ENGLISH BIBLE - AUTHORIZED VERSION — The Annotated Paragraph Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments, according to the Authorized Version, arranged in paragraphs and parallelisms; with explanatory notes, prefaces to the several books and an entirely new selection of references ...
London: The Religious Tract Society; Sold At The Depositories, 56. Paternoster Row, 65, St. Paul's Churchyard, And 164, Piccadilly; And By The Booksellers, MDCCCLIII. 0. First edition. A very good two volume set in matching full leather bindings. 8vo. 9.5" x 7.0" x 2.0". Vol. I. : Genesis To Solomon's Song; [4pp.]/pp.viii/pp.1050 + 7 maps; Vol. II. : The New Testament; [4pp.]/pp.1051 - 1471 + 2 maps. Full black calf with pebbled pattern and gilt bright decoration. Each spine with 5 raised bands high-lighted in gilt, and bright gilt titles. All page edges bright gilt. Inner gilt turn-ins. Marbled endpapers. Light foxing and offsetting to the maps, otherwise clean text throughout. VG. ** "The "Annotated Paragraph Bible" from 1853, published by the Religious Tract Society in London, was a significant edition of the Authorized Version (King James) Bible, notable for its innovative arrangement into paragraphs and parallelisms, alongside explanatory notes, revised renderings, and extensive cross-references, making Scripture more readable and understandable for its time, often including maps and plates." - See Wikipedia.