Title: An Original Leaf from the Bible of the Revolution Author: Dearden, Robert R. & Douglas S. Watson Place: San Francisco Publisher: John Howell Date: 1930 Description: With an essay concerning the Aitken Bible by Robert R. Dearden, Jr. and Douglas S. Watson. Tipped-in original leaf from the Aitken Bible; 10 facsimiles. 10¼x7, original morocco-backed blue paper boards, spine lettered in gilt and two raised bands, slipcase. No. 373 of 580 total copies, of which 515 were produced for this, the Colonial Edition. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. The original leaf, from the book of Daniel, is from the scarce Aitken Bible, which is the prized and first complete English Bible printed in America. Lot Amendments Condition: Slipcase stained, worn at edges and with a bit of paper replaced; leather spine darkened, minor edge wear; else near fine. Item number: 171209
Title: An Original Leaf from the Bible of the Revolution Author: Dearden, Robert R. & Douglas S. Watson Place: San Francisco Publisher: John Howell Date: 1930 Description: With an essay concerning the Aitken Bible by Robert R. Dearden, Jr. and Douglas S. Watson. Tipped-in original leaf from the Aitken Bible; 10 facsimiles. 10¼x7, original morocco-backed blue paper boards, spine lettered in gilt and two raised bands, slipcase. No. 373 of 580 total copies, of which 515 were produced for this, the Colonial Edition. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. The original leaf, from the book of Daniel, is from the scarce Aitken Bible, which is the prized and first complete English Bible printed in America. Lot Amendments Condition: Slipcase stained, worn at edges and with a bit of paper replaced; leather spine darkened, minor edge wear; else near fine. Item number: 171209
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