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London: Religious Tract Society, 1894.. Briefly sets forth the chief facts in the history of the Printed English Bible, and to describe the principal editions. 16.5cms x 11cms. Pp.159, frontispiece + 12 further engraved portraits and bible page facsimiles, ads to endpapers, endpapers toned,a little cracking to inner hinges but holding firm. Green/blue cloth, edges rubbed. Good.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2001.. 1st ed. "The King James Bible was a landmark in the history of the English language, and an inspiration to poets, dramatists, artists and politicians....The Bible came to be seen as the foundation of every aspect of English culture, linking monarch and church, time and eternity." Pp.12/340. Red cloth, dustwrapper has a… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press, 1938.. Contents Include:- Tyndale in Old Oxford; Tyndale's Last Journey; The New Testament Printed. Pp 15, 1 b/w illustration. P/b, rusted staples have stained the inner edge of some pages, illustrated cover. G+.

Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd., 1960.. 1st . "Here is a book prepared especially for boys and girls." Pp. 256, b/w illustrations throughout, inscrip. to fep. Red cloth. G+.

London: Methuen, 1963.. The author in this comprehensive study of the various translations of the Bible into the English language traces the story from its earliest days up to 1961, the year of publication of 'The New English Bible'." Pp.14/234+12(ads). P/b with illustrated cover. G+.

Illinois: Tyndale House Pub, 1973.. 1st ed. "You can breeze through this engaging little book in one evening, yet it is packed with the facts you've always wanted to know about how the English-speaking world got the many Bible versions, both old and new." Pp.106, some b/w illustrations in book. Pbk. VG.