Description:
King James Bible, Two Leaves, 1611. Folio, leaves Nn2 and Uu1 from the first edition of the King James translation, with text from the book of Psalms on the first leaf and the other from the book of Jeremiah, each double-glazed and mounted with a photo-mechanical reproduction of the title page, 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-300
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