The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Translated Out of Greek; The Holy Bible - Presentation copy from the American Committee of Revision

Cambridge: University Press, 1881. Octavo, full black leather, gilt titling to cover and spine, 606 pp. In a presentation binding stamped in gilt to front: “Presentation Copy from the American Committee of Revision A.D. 1881,” and bound at the Oxford University Press bindery. This copy is inscribed to "C. H. Baldwin, From the Bible Committee of Revision 1881 Columbia S.C". The 1881 revision of the King James Bible, this edition authorized by the American Committee of Revision, and in a nice example of the committee's presentation binding. The owner, C.H. Baldwin, was a grocer in Columbia, S.C. Mild toning to pages, foxing to endpapers, wear and rubbing to covers, especially along edges, very good. Item #14583

Price: $500.00