The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding and no dust jacket. The red cover shows minor wear, with some slight discoloration and a few small marks. Inside, the pages are clean and intact. There is a personalized inscription on the presentation page, dated March 30, 1969, which adds a unique historical element to this copy.

This edition of "The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version" is published by The World Publishing Company for Cokesbury in 1962. It is a Self-Pronouncing Edition, featuring the complete Old and New Testaments. The Revised Standard Version is known for its scholarly approach, translating the original tongues while comparing it with the most ancient authorities. This edition is notable for its comprehensive geographical publication locations, including Teaneck, N.J., and San Francisco, Cal., among others. While the author is unknown, the significance of this version lies in its attempt to bring clarity and understanding to the biblical texts. This copy is distinct due to its 1962 publication, making it a valuable addition for collectors of religious texts. The book is in good condition, though it lacks a dust jacket. There is a personalized inscription on the presentation page, adding a touch of historical and personal significance.