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BIBLE, English. [BRUCE ROGERS, designer]. The Holy Bible. Oxford: Printed at the University Press, 1935. 2 vols., large folio, 465 x 330 mm. (18¼ x 13 1/16 in.), maroon laminated buckram, slight flaking to joints, offsetting to endleaves from glue applied to turn-ins, slightly affecting half-title and blank verso of colophon leaf in vol. II; original(?) cardboard two-part slipcases, very worn. LIMITED EDITION, one of 200 copies on large paper of the Oxford Lectern Bible, continuous pagination, printed by John Johnson. Loosely inserted are printed order forms for the limited and unlimited editions of the Lectern Bible. Herbert 2294 ("said to be the finest Lectern Bible ever produced in English"). (2)