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St Mark's Gospel : a new translation from the Greek: PB 105-2003

Object information

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Titles

St Mark's Gospel : a new translation from the Greek

Maker(s)

Translator: Rieu, E. V.
Illustrator: Stone, Reynolds
Printer: Curwen Press

Categories

Description

By E.V. Rieu

65, [3] p : ill. ; 24 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1929

Note

"One thousand two hundred and fifty copies of this edition of St. Mark's Gospel have been printed at the Curwen Press, London ... on Arnold and Foster's Grey Mould-made, and bound there for Allen and Richard Lane for Christmas 1951. The decorations were engraved on wood by Reynolds Stone and the type is Monotype Ehrhardt. Passages from the first and fourth chapters of the Gospel were reproduced on the end-papers from the Clarendon Press facsimile edition of Codex Sinaiticus, now in the British Museum..."--Colphon Bound in original cloth, with labels on spine and front cover.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 105-2003
Primary reference Number: 94750
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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