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I ¦ Issued ¦ in Ten Sizes , corresponding the page for page with each other . OXFORD BIBLEM , TEACHERS . I ¦ The Oxford Bible for Teachers contains Supplementary HELPS TO THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE , including Notes Analytical , Chronological , Historical , and I Geographical ; a Biblical Index , Concordance , Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names , I Maps , a Compendium of Scripture Natural History , & c . H The ARCHBISHOP of YORK : — ' The Oxford Bible for Teachers in some of its forms should H be in the hands of every Teacher . I am glad that my own University has , by the preparation H of this series of books , taken a new step for the promotion of the careful study of the Word of ^ ¦ God . ' m The late ARCHBISHOP of CANTERBURY : —' The large collection of . varied information H appended to the Oxford Bible for Teachers , in a form so readily available for reference , has ^ m evidently been , compiled with the greatest care The volume , in its various forms , will be ^ m of great service . ' ^ B The BISHOP of LONDON : — ' It would be difficult to provide so much valuable information in so ^ m convenient a form as is now comprised in the Oxford Bible for Teachers / . ^ H Tne BISHOP of GLOUCESTER and BRISTOL : —* It is difficult to conceive so much really ^ M useful as well as varied instruction contained in so small a Bpace . Wherever I have inspected ^ m the Appendix . I have found it fully satisfactory and trustworthy . I heartily wish this most ^ H convenient edition all possible success / ^ H The ARCHBISHOP of DUBLIN " : — ' The Oxford Bible for Teachers is a beautiful piece of ^ B typography , and its adjuncts so various , and all , as it seems to me , so accurate , abundantly . ^ H justify the name which you have given it . ' . ^ H Very Rev . ROBERT SCOTT , D . D ., Dean , of Rochester : —• The idea of a series of Bibles in ^ H different types , corresponding page for page with one another , is one which the Dean has long ^ H wished to see realised , for the sake of those who find the type of their familiar copies bo longer ^ B available The amount of information compressed into the Appendix is wonderful . And ^ B the Dean is glad to hear that the help of such eminent contributors has been available for ^ m I its compilation . ' - ^ m ¦ Very Rev . R . PJLYNE -SMITH , D . D ., Bean of Canterbury : — 'I have examined the Oxford Bible for Teachers with very great care , and congratulate you upon the publication of so ^ m valuable a work . It contains within a reasonable compass a large maps of most useful informa- ^ m tion , arranged so conveniently as to be easily accessible , and its effect will be not merely to aid , ^ M but also , I think , to stimulate the studies of the reader . The book is also printed so beautifully , ^ M and ia so handsome in every "way , that I expect it "will be greatly sought after , as a most ^ 1 acceptable present to any -who are engaged in teaching in our Sunday schools and elsewhere . ' ^ m Canon LIDDON : — 'I have no hesitation in saying that it would have been difficult to arrange ^ 1 so much useful matter in a more useful way , or , so far as I have observed , with more accuracy , ^ m whether of detail or of general statement It is calculated to assist a Student of Holy ^ m \ Scripture very effectively , and , what is perhaps even more important , to stimulate him to further ^ m I study in a wider field / B ¦ The Right Hon . W . E . GLADSTONE , M . P .: — ' Theso admirable Bibles must tend to extend the fame even of the Oxford Press / H I to 45 s . sizes are printed on best rag-made Printing . Paper , and vary in price from 3 s . ¦ 111 11 ¦ thin , Four varying sizes ia are weig printed ht from on 12 ^ thin to opaque 22 ounces India , and Paper ia price , and from are 7 extremel s . to 31 y s . C g d ht . ; and an ¦ II not exceeding an inch in thickness . H SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS . I Prospectuses , giving Specimens of Type and Prices in the Various Bindings , postfr ee- | H | London : HENRY FXIOyVDE , Oxford University Press-WarehouBe <^^___ jjH I
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 15, 1884, page 796, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15081884/page/52/
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