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BRF0281 -
Alphabeta Concertina
artist's book illustrated with re-designed letters
BRF0363 - "Strategies"
10 unnumbered pages on double leaves : illustrations ; 9 x 9 cm.
"This book is printed by the artist ... in a signed unlimited edition"--Colophon.
BRF0441 -
A Child of Books
two children journey across of sea of words, excerpts from literature
BRF0455 -
Alphabet
Each text is made by words, each word by letters, each letter by different characteristics
BRF0458 - Orphan
redux
cut words from previous drafts to construct a new story
00006
Early revised edition of the "Great Bible" with some correction and revision. The title page woodcut depicts King Henry VIII presenting the Bible to ecclesiastical and royal figures.
00016
Calvin was influcenced by many other famous Reformation authors such as Luther into writing this theological text which, over time, became one of the most important theological texts of the Reformation.
00017
After Queen Elizabeth I's accession in 1558, a new English translation of the Bible was needed to replace the controversial "Geneva Bible". This Bible, the "Bishop's Bible" includes engraved portraits of the queen and her court.
00018
First edition of the New Testament from the "Geneva Bible", printed by William Whittingham (ca. 1524-1579) in Geneva during Roman Catholic Queen Mary I's reign in which she condemned English Bibles. This Bible was portable and included legible…
00023
English Catholics translated this New Testament from Vulgate into English durng the reign of Queen Elizabeth. This translation gives traditional readings priority over philological questions. The New Testament alone was published in 1582 and the Old…
00033-00034
English Catholics translated this New Testament from Vulgate into English durng the reign of Queen Elizabeth. This translation gives traditional readings priority over philological questions. The New Testament alone was published in 1582 and the Old…
00037
King James I appointed a committee to create an authoritative English Bible to replace the "Geneva" and "Bishops'" Bibles. Illustrations and ornamental letters are included throughout.
00038
Second issue of the first edition of the King James Bible, sometimes called the "she" Bible because of the reading of Ruth III, 15: "she went into the citie."
00044
This "sombre" binding of about 1680 encloses two much earlier books, the first quarto edition of the King James Bible (1612) and aBook of Psalmsof 1620. The books were trimmed significantly for this binding, and the edges of their leaves were stained…
00044/A
Quarto version of the King James New Testament with "sombre" binding, meaning bindings that dispense with the ostentatious use of gold, usually as an expression of mourning.
00046/A
Smaller version of the King James Bible, intended for use in home and for visiting church. This copy contains inscriptions showing that it was in use by the family for at least 138 years.
00095
The King James Version of the Bible was protected and only allowed to be printed by the king's printer or the official printers of Cambridge and Oxford. Baskerville became the printer at Cambridge in 1758. Includes tables of measurements and guides…
00100
First complete American Bible printed in English. Known as the "Aitken Bible".
00107
First Catholic Bible printed in the United States and first Catholic Bible printed in any language in the Western Hemisphere.
00111
Isaiah Thomas (1749–1831) printed the first illustrated Bible in America using the King James Version for the text.
00127-00130
Robert Aitken's daughter, Jane Aitken (1764–1832) published the first English translation of the Bible by an American, Charles Thomson (1729–1824).
00127-00130
Jane Aitkin was the first American woman to print a Bible. This four-volume edition was not the traditional King James Bible, but a new English version translated from the Greek Septuagint by Charles Thomson (1729–1824).
00183
Isaac Leeser (1806–1868) translated the Old Testament from Hebrew into English in 1853–1854.
00211
Julia Evelina Smith (1792–1886) published her own translation of the Bible from Greek and Hebrew, making her the first woman to completely translate the Bible.
00403
Copy 156 of 250. Printed in the layout of the Doves Press Bible with illustrations that portray the symbolic imagery of the text.
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