Holy Bible (Fittler Child Killer Edition)

London: R. Bowyer, 1795. Quarto, red morocco with gilt titling and decoration, unpaginated, two volumes, with 63 engravings by James Fittler. The “Child Killer” Bible, so called due to misprint in Mark VII, 27: “Let the children first be killed” instead of “filled.” Mild foxing to pages (mainly to plates) owner's inscription to title page, damp stain to front cover vol II, wear and staining to covers, cracking and fading to spines, a good, sound set. Item #14495

Price: $1,250.00