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Vintage Cambridge Sapphire Holy Bible – King James Version
Vintage Cambridge University Press Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments.
This is the desirable compact Sapphire 16mo Reference Bible, printed on thin India paper and featuring pronouncing text, center-column references, and a thumb index.
The Bible was printed at the University Press, Cambridge, during the tenure of Brooke Crutchley as University Printer (1946–1974), making this a mid-century vintage edition.
Details
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Translation: King James Version / Authorized Version
- Edition: Sapphire 16mo Reference Bible
- Features: References and pronouncing text
- Paper: India paper
- Thumb indexed
- Compact flexible binding
- Black pebbled-grain cover
- Gold personalization on front: N.S.W.
- Printed at the University Press, Cambridge
- Vintage mid-century edition, circa 1946–1974
Condition
Good vintage condition with expected signs of age and use. Binding and spine appear intact and pages appear securely bound. The Bible shows age-related toning and wrinkling/waviness to some of the thin India paper pages, particularly near the front and back. Cover has general vintage wear and minor marks. Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description.
A beautiful vintage Cambridge Bible with classic craftsmanship, compact size, and collectible appeal.
