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2010

Format:	Book
Author:	Campbell, Gordon, 1944-
Title:	Bible : the story of the King James Version, 1611-2011 / Gordon Campbell.
Publisher, Date:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description:	xiii, 354 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm
Summary:	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
Subjects:	Bible. English. Authorized -- History. Bible. English. Authorized -- Criticism, Textual. Bible -- Translating.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-332) and index.
Contents:	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.
LCCN:	2010935040
ISBN:	9780199557592 0199557594
Other Number:	587229728
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Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	219965
Call Number:	220.5 CAMPB 2010
Course Reserves:	0
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