Prospectus for a Lectern Edition of The Holy Bible in the New Revised Standard Version
San Francisco: Arion Press, 2000. Folio, black staple bound paper wrappers, gilt titles, 12pp. Wrappers faintly creased at corners. Prospectus for a fine binding of the Bible summarizing publisher specs and bibliographic details. Tipped in is a four page foldout with printed excerpts from Genesis, Psalms, Job and John, along with a bookmark advertisement and two photo cards, one featuring an image of the finished book and another with a color excerpt showing off the book’s type and illustrated capitals. The Arion Press Bible was issued in two volumes in an edition of 150 copies, and considered to be one of the most luxurious bindings of the Holy Bible in contemporary printing. A handsome example of print ephemera from the renowned San Francisco fine book publisher. Near Fine.
Price: $100.00

