The book of Ruth
Subtitle: translated out of the original tongues & with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command.
Contributors: Nonesuch Press,; Pelican Press,
Publisher: The Nonesuch Press
Published: 1923
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Work titles: Bible. O.T. Ruth. English. Authorized. 1923.
Notes: Title page and text within ornamental border.

"The text of this edition of the Book of Ruth is that of the Authorized version, with the omission of the chapter headings. The type is a new modification of William Caslon's. The borders are enlarged from copies of those designed in the mid-sixteenth century by Bernard Salomon for Jean de Tournes. The edition is limited to 250 copies...."--cf. colophon.

Printed at the Pelican Press.

Comes in slipcase.

Dreyfus, J. Nonesuch Press, 3.

WSU MASC copy is: 002-119887867.

WSU MASC has copy no. 71.