Description: FIRST EDITION 1611 KJV BIBLE PAGEAND 2011 LEATHER CENSUS BOOK COMBINATION A rare, over 400 year old, original leaf from the 1st edition 1611 King James "He" BibleAuthenticated by Dr. Donald L. Brake, Sr. and Dr. John R. Hellstern with a light pencil signature in the margin of the face page, as being from a true First Edition, First Issue King James Bible print. Each page offered is a wonderful piece of history, suitable for framing.Bible page included: Romans 14:22 to 16:25 As an added bonus, this auction also includes a copy of the following limited-edition book: Beautiful leather "Worldwide Census Book" of Extant 1611 "He" BiblesPublished in 2011 on the 400th anniversary of the 1611 King James Bible.The simple, embossed front cover and the folio size, designed in keeping with the look of all original 1611 King James Bibles. Magnificent facsimile title page, created by C. Boel, shows the Apostles Peter and Paul seated centrally above the central text, which is flanked by Moses and Aaron. In the four corners sit Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, authors of the four gospels, with their symbolic animals.An additional eight facsimile title pages17 pages written by Dr. Donald L. Brake which describe the process of bringing to life this crowning achievement of Bible translation in 1611. (Author of: A Visual History of the King James Bible: The Dramatic Story of the World's Best-Known Translation, (Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2011)A census identifying where every 1st Edition King James Bible is located, in the "Worldwide Census of "He" Bibles". This was carefully researched as to their location in 2011. (Expect for those that were in private hands at the time of this census, the majority of these Bible treasures can still be found in the location noted.) This beautiful book was issued in a very limited number of 350 copies. Available in your choice of either black or burgundy leather, the books are brand new (old stock), in extremely limited quantities. When you check out through eBay, please specify in the "note to seller" your color preference. Approximate measurements: Bible Page 15" x 10", Census Book 17.5" x 11.5" Please enlarge and review the pictures as they do form part of the item's overall description and condition. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask prior to bidding. I will do my best to answer all inquiries. Payment method: PayPal Only. Payment is required within 48 hours. Your satisfaction and my eBay Seller rating are both very important to me. Therefore, please take a moment to provide 5-star positive feedback. This lets me know that the item(s) arrived safely and that you are happy with your purchase. If for any reason you are dissatisfied, please contact me first to discuss. I am very reasonable. Thank you for looking at my auction.
Price: 350 USD
Location: Aledo, Texas
End Time: 2023-09-24T18:59:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year Printed: 1611
Modified Item: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Christianity, Bibles
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Modification Description: 1611 1st Ed KJV Page - Authenticated & signed by Dr. Donald L. Brake Sr. & Dr. John R. Hellstern in light pencil in the margin, plus bonus 2011 Census Book - Signed by the authors (listed above)
Language: English
Place of Publication: England
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
