Douay-Rheims Bible, Genuine Leather, Burgundy - Imperfectly Imprinted Bibles

The Douay-Rheims Bible presents the Old and New Testaments in a faithful retypesetting of the classic 1899 Gibbons edition. Its traditional typography, historical index, and family register pages make it an appealing Bible for readers who value historic Catholic Scripture and traditional bookmaking.

Highlights

• Re-typeset from the 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible published by John Murphy Company in Baltimore, Maryland
• Includes the Old and New Testaments along with a historical and chronological index
• Printed in the classic Century Expanded typeface used in the original 1899 edition
• Carefully typeset line by line to reproduce the appearance of the historic Gibbons edition
• Includes digitally typeset and redrawn family register pages
• Imprimatur by James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore
• Text carefully compared with the Latin Vulgate by Bishop Richard Challoner

About This Edition

This edition faithfully revives the 1899 Gibbons Douay-Rheims text in a newly typeset format, retaining its classic Century Expanded typography. It includes historical and chronological indexing, redrawn family register pages, and the imprimatur of James Cardinal Gibbons. Copies are offered as imperfectly imprinted, preserving the character of this historic edition.

Formats Available

Genuine Leather, New

A timeless Bible for home reading, family keepsake, or gift for those who appreciate the heritage of the Douay-Rheims tradition.