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Adres wydawniczy

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Opis fizyczny

xiii, 354 pages : illustrations, facsimile ; 23 cm

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Uwagi

Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-332) and index.

Illustrated with reproductions from early editions of the King James Bible, Bible: The Story of the King James Version offers an authoritative history of this renowned translation, ranging from the Bible's inception to the present day.--From publisher description

The Bible in English -- The commissioning of the King James Version -- Translators and translating -- The translation -- The first edition -- The seventeenth century -- The eighteenth century -- The nineteenth century -- The Cambridge paragraph Bibles -- The Bible in America -- The Revised Version -- The early twentieth century -- The King James Version in the modern world -- Appendix 1 : the companies and later revisers -- Appendix 2 : the preliminaries to the KJV.

Temat

Bible. English. Authorized -- History.

Bible. English. Authorized -- Criticism, Textual.

Bible -- Translating.

ISBN

9780199557592 hardback $24.95

0199557594 hardback