1902 King Edward VII Coronation New Testament Oxford KJV Antique Royal Bible - Ref x787

Antique 1902 king james new testament produced to commemorate the coronation of king edward vii.the striking blue cover features a gilt royal crown and insignia with the words:“edward vii r & i crowned june 26 1902 – god save the king.”the title page identifies the volume as the new testament of our lord and saviour jesus christ, printed at the oxford university press for the british and foreign bible society in 1902.an attractive piece of british royal and christian history dating from the beginning of the edwardian era.details:date: 1902
contents: new testament
translation: king james version (kjv)
publisher: british and foreign bible society
printer: oxford university press
occasion: coronation of king edward vii
cover: blue binding with gilt royal coronation designmeasurements:
14 cm high × 8.5 cm wide × 0.5 cm deepcondition:
antique condition with age-related wear. the blue cover has rubbing, marks and wear around the edges and corners, while the gilt coronation design remains attractive and clearly visible. pages show age-related toning and general signs of use. there is visible wear/separation around the internal binding in places. please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.a collectible edward vii coronation new testament suitable for collectors of antique bibles, british royal memorabilia, edwardian history and christian books.