English Bible (The),
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5 vol., [one of 500 copies], initials in red by Edward Johnston, light foxing to a few leaves at beginning and end of vol.1, bookplate of H.M.Bromer, original limp vellum, by the Doves Bindery, uncut, vol.2 with some natural discolouration to vellum, cloth slip-cases (very slightly rubbed), folio, Doves Press, 1903-05. The only folio printed by Cobden-Sanderson and the magnum opus of the Doves Press. In his book Four Centuries of Fine Printing Stanley Morison states that the Doves Press Bible represents the finest achievement of modern English printing.
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