To commemorate their 150th anniversary, R.L. Allan is releasing two special commemorative edition Bibles. These special editions are limited to 150 copies each and are available for pre-order (my thanks to Brian for the info). The editions are an ESV New Classic Readers and a KJV Longprimer, both in antique mahogany. Here are the details from Allan’s retail site, Bibles-Direct.com:
Allan ESV New Classic Readers Commemorative Edition
Product Code
ESVCOMProduct Description
Special 150th Anniversary Commemorative Edition, limited to 150 copies
- Bound in natural grain, antique mahogany goatskin leather
- Semi yapp style with 15mm overlap
- Printed on superb 32gsm India paper by Jongbloed in the Netherlands
- Red under gold page edges with three sable ribbon markers
- Double column, centre column references format with presentation page and family pages, concordance and 8 pages of colour Bible maps
- Includes 32 pages of lined writing paper
- Each copy bears the company seal and individual number
Page Size: 9 1/8 x 6 1/4 inches ( 235 x 160mm)
Type Size: 1o pt
Book Bulk: 1 1/4 inch
Publication: November 2013
Allan Longprimer Commemorative Edition
Product Code
53COMProduct Description
Special 150th Anniversary Commemorative Edition, limited to 150 copies
- Bound in natural grain, antique mahogany goatskin leather
- Full yapp style covers, leather lined
- Red under gold page edges, double gilt line inside covers
- Three sable coloured ribbon markers
- Printed on superb writeable India paper with presentation and family pages
- With dictionary of proper names, subject index and concordance
- Contains 32 pages of lined writing paper and 16 pages of Oxford Bible maps
- Each copy bears the company seal and individual number
Page Size: 8 3/4 x 6 inches: 1 1/4 inch thick (222 x 152mm)
Type Size: 11pt bold
Boxed Weight: 1.17kg
Publication: November 2013
At only 150 copies each these Bibles will not last long.
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