Lot 245
  • 245

Pageant Books

Estimate
1,200 - 1,600 USD
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Description

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[Bible]. New York, 1961



2 volumes, folio (18 3/4 x 12 in.; 477 x 304 mm). Facsimile of Gutenberg Bible. Full light brown morocco with fasteners, some light wear with covers slightly beveled, bookplates; together with one other.

Condition

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Catalogue Note

One of 1000 copies. The colophon notes that this edition was the second facsimile edition of the Gutenberg Bible and the first to be printed in America.