Baronius Press Douay-Rheims Holy Bible 2003 MMIII Black Leather Flexible Cover
$50 · Offered by eBay
Up for sale is a beautiful, premium edition of The Holy Bible (Douay-Rheims Version) published by the renowned Baronius Press (2003 / MMIII printing). This is the highly sought-after, beautifully typeset edition based on the historic 1899 John Murphy Company printing, originally issued under the Imprimatur of James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore. It features the traditional Catholic translation from the Latin Vulgate meticulously revised by Bishop Richard Challoner. Premium Editions Details: - Flexible black leather-grained cover with elegant gold gilt lettering on the cover and spine. - Striking gold-gilded page edges. - Two integrated ribbon page markers (one red, one blue). - Beautiful, crisp typography with classic historic engravings throughout the text. - Full-color geographic maps at the back (including the Environs of Jerusalem and the Dominions of David and Solomon). - Unmarked Family Register pages ready for your own family history. Condition: Good - clean pre-owned condition! The flexible leather cover is pristine with sharp corners and bright, unfaded gold text. The structural binding is tight, square, and solid. The gold page gilding remains bright and reflective with only very minor faint handling scuffs when held to the light. The interior pages are clean, crisp, and bright. Please review photos for exact dimensions, text layout sample, and close-up condition verification. This beautiful Bible will be packed with care to protect the gilding and cover
- Publisher: Baronius Press The Limited
- Year: 2003
- Condition: Good
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