The New English Bible: New Testament – Oxford University Press 1961 – Hardback – Good Condition
Description:
This listing is for a hardback edition of The New English Bible: New Testament, published by Oxford University Press in 1961. This early edition presents a modern English translation of the New Testament, produced by a team of scholars from various denominations, aiming to provide clarity and accessibility while maintaining theological integrity.
Condition:
Good vintage condition. The cover shows some signs of age-related wear, including light rubbing and minor edge wear. The spine is intact and the binding remains firm. Pages are clean and legible with light toning. No annotations, tears, or loose pages.
Features:
Title: The New English Bible: New Testament
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Year: 1961
Format: Hardback
Language: English
Pages: 447
Edition: First edition of the New Testament portion of the NEB
Binding: Cloth-bound hardback with gilt lettering (faded badly on spine).
Design Notes:
This edition is a significant publication in the history of biblical translation, offering a fresh rendering of the New Testament in contemporary English. The hardback format makes it suitable for study, reference, or collection.
Ideal For:
Collectors of religious texts, students of theology, or anyone interested in mid-20th-century biblical scholarship.
Please Note:
This is a pre-owned vintage item in good condition.
