Description
1791 King James (Collins) – FIRST EDITION. (1) RANDOM LEAF FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT. Printed in New Jersey by Isaac Collins, 1791. FIRST EDITION. This Bible is known as “America’s First Family Bible” and as “The Bible of Colonial America.” Fewer than 100 copies of this Bible are extant (known). Printed on fine linen paper (Made in the USA). Size: Small Folio, 10.5″ x 8.25″. Reference: Hills 31. FINE or BETTER condition; fully readable text and notes but may contain light stains or blemishes here and there. Leaf and premium COA (for a random leaf – our choice) set in an Archival Booklet with archival sleeves. PICTURE IS AN EXEMPLAR – one side only is shown. Your leaf, chosen by us from the Old Testament, will be similar but not identical – we chose the leaf from our inventory. COA on premium gold leaf paper with signature and gold seal, as pictured.
For Premium 1791 leaves, look under the “Bifold Portfolios” Category.