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The Book of Jonah: Taken from the Authorized Version of King James I

Illustrator David Michael Jones British
Publisher Golden Cockerel Press British
Printer Robert John Gibbings British
1926
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Object Information
  • Title: The Book of Jonah: Taken from the Authorized Version of King James I
  • Illustrator: David Michael Jones (British, Brockley, Kent 1895–1974 Harrow)
  • Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press (London)
  • Printer: Robert John Gibbings (Anglo-Irish, Cork 1889–1958 Oxford)
  • Published in: Waltham Saint Lawrence, in Berkshire
  • Date: 1926
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 10 3/8 x 8 x 1/2 in. (26.4 x 20.3 x 1.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Harold Bell, 1936
  • Object Number: 36.2.15
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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