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Two centuries after they were separated, the print and the Bible are on display together at the Huntington Library in California ...
Stephen Huba Friday, May 3, 2019 2:00 p.m. | Friday, May 3, 2019 2:00 p.m. The return of a rare Bible to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is more than a homecoming — it is a reminder that the ...
Two volunteers sorting through donations at an Oxfam charity shop in Essex were surprised to uncover a rare copy of the first Bible ever translated into Chinese — a discovery that later sold at ...
Our collection of rare books includes works on art, history, literature, mathematics and science, as well as a collection of Bibles. These books are housed in the Thomas E. and Jennie W. Welmers Rare ...
A copy of the Book of Ruth from the first dated edition of the Bible, printed at Mainz in 1462, is in the Treasure Room, and is from the third edition of the Bible ever printed. With this book is ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A RARE 400-year-old Bible worth about £10,000, but bought for just £40, has been donated to St Cuthbert’s Church in Darlington to raise ...
The rare text, which was the first Bible written in Chinese, had been dropped off at an Oxfam bookshop in Chelmsford. Volunteers put it up for auction with a pre-sale estimate of up to £800 ...
When railroad magnate Henry E. Huntington bought a rare edition of the Gutenberg Bible in 1911, he paid $55,000—the equivalent of around $1.8 million today. But despite the high price ...