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Doves Bible, 1903-1905

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Title	Doves Bible, 1903-1905
Contributors	Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, 1813-1891; Walker, Emery, 1851-1933; Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922; Ege, Otto F.
Date Range	1903-1905
Description	Caption: "Leaf from the Doves Bible, 1903-1905 A.D., The Doves Press No. 1 The Terrace, Hammersmith; The King James Version, edited by Rev. F. H. Scrivener for the syndics of the University Press, Cambridge, England, and printed by Emery Walker and T. J. Cobden Sanderson. The work is printed in 'Doves' type, a 'translation' of the famous fifteenth century font of Jenson by Walker. The Doves type is frequently referred to as the finest formal book type of all time. The text was set by one compositor and printed on a one-hand press. This monumental Bible is, nevertheless, one of the greatest typographical masterpieces produced--Otto F. Ege."
Physical Description	1 paper leaf; 34 x 23 cm
Genre	Bibles
Subject	Bible--History; Printing--Specimens
Geographic Location	London (England)
Repository	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Collection Title	Original leaves from famous Bibles : nine centuries 1121-1935 A.D. : collected and assembled by Otto F. Ege
Collection Number	BS399.L3 E33
Identifier	sc_mspt000490001
Object Identifier	sc_mspt00049
Copyright	http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/#d.en.3004
Type	Text
Format	image/tiff
Language	eng

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Repository	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Collection Title	Original leaves from famous Bibles : nine centuries 1121-1935 A.D. : collected and assembled by Otto F. Ege
Collection Number	BS399.L3 E33
Identifier	sc_mspt000490001
Object Identifier	sc_mspt00049
Copyright	http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/#d.en.3004
Type	Text
Format	image/tiff

Doves Bible, 1903-1905

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Doves Bible, 1903-1905

Doves Bible, 1903-1905