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Book/Printed Material The English Bible : containing the Old Testament & the New

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About this Item

Title

  • The English Bible : containing the Old Testament & the New

Names

  • Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, 1813-1891.
  • Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922, printer.
  • Walker, Emery, 1851-1933, printer.
  • Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner.
  • Walker, Emery, 1851-1933, inscriber.
  • Doves Press, binder.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Hammersmith : Doves Press, 1903-1905.

Notes

  • -  Five hundred copies were printed on paper and two on vellum.
  • -  "Printed by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson and Emery Walker at The Doves Press ... from the text of the late Dr. Scrivener's Paragraph Bible ... The verse has been divided into stanzas by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson"--Colophon, v. 5.
  • -  Herbert, A.S. Engl. Bible, 2139
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2243
  • -  Bound by Doves Bindery in vellum; stamped in gold. In protective cases.
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-01-15 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-05-09 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 5 v. ; 34 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BS185 1903 .H3
  • BS185 1903 .H3 Copy 2 Inscribed by Emery Walker to Mary Walker in 1905, with subsequent inscription (dated 1923) by Emery Walker to Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rogers. With bookplate: Bequeathed to the library of Purdue University by the late Bruce Rogers. Subsequently owned by the Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation. Laid in: 2 photos of Emery Walker, publisher's notice (May 1907), 2 publisher's catalogs (May 1908 and May 1911) and "Specimen page of the Authorised version of the English Bible proposed to be printed ..." (1901, 4 p.).

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 49034965

OCLC Number

  • 421967

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, T. J Cobden-Sanderson, Emery Walker, Bruce Rogers, Emery Walker, Binder Doves Press, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, and Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection. The English Bible: containing the Old Testament & the New. Hammersmith: Doves Press, to 1905, 1903. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/49034965/.

APA citation style:

Scrivener, F. H. A., Cobden-Sanderson, T. J., Walker, E., Rogers, B., Walker, E., Doves Press, B. [...] Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection. (1903) The English Bible: containing the Old Testament & the New. Hammersmith: Doves Press, to 1905. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/49034965/.

MLA citation style:

Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, et al. The English Bible: containing the Old Testament & the New. Hammersmith: Doves Press, to 1905, 1903. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/49034965/>.