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The Book of Job

RA Collection: Book

Record number

24/22

Imprint

London; Edinburgh: George Bell & Sons; The Abbey Press, 1902

Physical Description

8 unnumbered pages, 99 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

General Note

"The drawings in this edition of the Book of Job are by Robert T. Rose, and the type arrangement and printing are by William H. White, of the Abbey press, Edinburgh" [Page 3 (1st group)].
Other titles: Bible. Job. English Authorized. 1902.
`The Abbey Press Edinburgh. W. H. White & Son. Printers." [page following page 99].

Copy Note

"750 copies of this Book printed upon hand-made Paper, of which this is No. 212." [Page 4 (1st group)].

Binding Note

Original vellum softcover lettered in gold with small vignette centre of bottom of front cover. Fore-edge and tail deckle-edged paper. Top edge gilt. Original blue ties.

Subject

Illustrated books

Contributors

Robert Traill Rose, illustrator, draughtsman
George Bell and Sons (London), publisher
The Abbey Press (Edinburgh), printer/publisher