Description

1611 King James Bible Leaves – Book Of  Ezekiel- Printed in London by Robert Barker and John Bill, printers to King James I, The “Authorized Version or The King James Bible” has remained the beloved translation of the faithful for over four centuries. With over a billion copies and in continuous print for over 400 years, no other book in history is its equal. The historic 1611 edition has 59 lines of Old English Blackletter type to the full page. It was issued 5 times in this pulpit folio format- 1611, 1613 /1611, 1617, 1634 and 1640 /1639 . This leaf was physically printed in the year 1613. Extracted from an incomplete “Great She Bible” correcting the printer’s error that occurred in the 1611  first issue at Ruth 3:15 “…and he went into the city.”

Handsome leaves printed with beautiful floriated initials. Huge blackletter pulpit folio leaves- Measures: 15 3/8″ x 10 1/8″ and are printed on cotton linen paper sometimes called rag paper.   GOOD to VERY GOOD . 

The pictured General title page dated 1613 is shown for authenticity only and is not included.  A certificate of authenticity is included. Herbert ref. # 319. A great gift idea and a rare opportunity to own a true museum piece!

HOW TO ORDER:

1.) Select a Leaf from the list below.

2.) Add the quantity of leaves you would like to purchase to you cart.

3.) Checkout as usual.

4.) VERY IMPORTANT ! You must contact us with your selection(s) after checkout. Please provide us with the name of the book and the chapter and verse numbers of each leaf ordered. (i.e. Ezekiel 11:4- 12:28 , etc.)

5.) We will ship your order the following business day via USPS First Class Mail along with our Certificate of Authenticity for each leaf.

6.) We highly recommend framing leaves for proper display and protection. An off the shelf frame may be used as long as the matting etc. is listed as “acid free”. Float frames that utilize two panes of glass so that both sides of the leaf may be viewed are excellent choices.

• 11:4- 12:28
• 14:23- 16:39 **LEAF IS SOLD **
• 17:23- 19:14
• 20:1-44
• 20:45- 22:12
• 22:14- 23:32  **LEAF IS SOLD **
• 25:5- 27:11
• 26:12- 27:26
• 29:1- 30:24
• 30:26- 32:24
• 34:1- 36:1 **LEAF IS SOLD**
• 39:4- 40:19  **LEAF IS SOLD**
• 41:17- 43:16  ** LEAF IS SOLD**
• 43:17- 45:1 ** LEAF IS SOLD**
• 45:2-46:17