The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New: translated out of the Original Tongues: and with the Former Translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special Command. Appointed to be read in Churches.

London: Published for John Reeves Esq, 1802. 8vo. Very Good. Item #18994

A gorgeous nine-volume set in contemporary black leather with elaborate gilt decoration to boards and spines.

9 volumes complete. Square tight bindings. Clean interiors, save for an 1825 attractive bookplate to front pastedown of volume IV. 8vo. All edges gilt. Spines with raised bands and gilt-decorated compartments. Some rubbing to exteriors, mostly at edges and corners.

Overall, a handsome set, and scarce in commerce. Vol. 1: Genesis - Numbers Vol. 2: Deuteronomy - 2 Samuel Vol. 3: 1 Kings - Esther Vol. 4: Job - Psalms Vol. 5: Proverbs - Jeremiah Vol. 6: Ezekiel - Malachi Vol. 7: The Apocrypha Vol. 8: Matthew - Acts Vol. 9: Romans- Revelation. Each volume presents handsomely in a clear, archival mylar dust jacket.

Price: $1,200.00