A genuine early 20th-century Holy Bible printed by Thomas Nelson & Sons, authorized by the American Committee of Revision.
This edition represents the American Standard Version lineage — a historic revision of the King James Bible completed in 1901, widely considered the scholarly forerunner of all modern English translations (including the NASB).
📖 Details:
•Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Sons, New York
•Copyright: 1901 / 1929 (International Council of Religious Education)
•Edition: Standard American Edition of the Revised Version
•Binding: Full black leather, gilt lettering, aged patina
•Dimensions: Minion 24mo pocket-sized Bible
•Printed by: Norwood Press, Berwick & Smith Co., Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
🕰️ Historical Significance:
This edition bridges the gap between the original King James (1611) and modern critical translations, incorporating revisions from the 1881–1885 Revised Version based on older Greek manuscripts.
📦 Condition:
Worn cover and edges consistent with age; binding intact and text complete. Pages toned with age but fully legible — a beautiful and authentic relic of early 20th-century biblical scholarship.
✨ A wonderful collectible for theologians, Bible historians, or anyone who appreciates the evolution of English Scripture.