Illustrated Holy Bible Blessed by Pope Francis W/ Photo Provenance, No. 2987

$ 1103.21

Place of Publication: Madrid Language: Spanish Region: Europe Original/Reproduction: Original Non-Fiction Subject: Religion, Spirituality & Bibles Personalised: No Signed: No Binding: Hardback Year Printed: 2016 Original/Facsimile: Original Special Attributes: Illustrated, Limited Edition, Numbered Publisher: Abantera Educuibes Country of Origin: Spain Weight: 3.7KG

Description

Bible Details: Title: La Santa Biblia Ilustrada (The Illustrated Holy Bible) Publisher: Abantera Ediciones (Madrid, Spain) Publication Year: 2016 ISBN: 978-84-16727-13-1 / 8416727139 Pages: 1,168, richly illustrated Language: Spanish Edition: Limited and numbered (this copy is No. 2987 ) Blessing: This edition was blessed by His Holiness Pope Francis (Please refer to above photo) Prologue: by Paloma Gómez Borrero, celebrated Spanish journalist Features: Luxurious hardcover binding Gilt-edged pages High-quality illustrations and presentation Numbered limited edition (only 5,000 copies produced) Collectible Catholic edition with papal blessing Included with this Bible: An envelope containing the following certificates. One certificate stating that Pope Francis gave his blessing for the printing of this bible edition. Another certificate states that this is indeed one of the numbered 5000, limited edition prints. A notary booklet, reconfirming that this bible is one of the numbered prints. General History In 2016, Abantera Ediciones of Madrid produced a deluxe, large-format edition of the Holy Bible , richly illustrated and designed as both a work of devotion and art. Only 5,000 numbered copies were printed, each blessed by Pope Francis , marking this series as spiritually significant. This edition was released with a prologue by Paloma Gómez Borrero , one of Spain’s most respected journalists and Vatican correspondents, further rooting it in a context of Catholic faith and cultural importance. Why You May Want This Edition Spiritual Value: Blessed by Pope Francis, this Bible carries special meaning for Catholics worldwide. (See photo of Francis' blessing) Collectability: As a limited, numbered edition , it is rare and sought after by collectors of religious texts. Aesthetic Appeal: The deluxe binding, gilt pages, and rich illustrations make it a beautiful display piece as well as a text for study and devotion. Cultural Significance: With its connection to the Vatican and Spanish Catholic tradition, this edition is both a historical and devotional treasure. Condition: Near mint condition Small scratch on the spine Small amount of indents/scratches on gilting. very slight wearing on the edge of the cover. Dimensions: Weight - 3.8KG Height - 31cm Width - 24cm Thickness - 7.5cm

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