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R L Allan & Son PublishersUnit J, 47 Purdon Street,

Glasgow G11 6AF, Scotland UK

Tel/Fax +44 141 337 6529

Email:[email protected]

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fine bibles since 1863

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stablished in 1863, R.L.Allan Publishers is a family business based

in Glasgow, Scotland. We take pride in producing the best quality

editions of the most popular English language Bible translations and

making them available direct to our customers around the world through

the internet and by mail order.

The exclusive Allan Bibles and books in this catalogue are printed and

bound by craftsmen using traditional techniques and the best materials.

With quality manufacture comes the promise of durability. Our unique

leather lined Bibles have special features - such as Highland goatskin,

Oxford hollows and overcasting - benefits which may become fully

apparent only after many years of regular use.

We also sell the complete range of Cambridge Bibles which can now be

found listed at our website www.bibles-direct.com .

Allan Bibles are normally shipped by airmail with free delivery worldwide.

Our full range and prices can be found at our website

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LICENCE

In terms of the Letters Patent granted by Her late Majesty

Queen Victoria to Her Printers for Scotland, and of the

Instructions issued by Her said Majesty in Council, dated

Eleventh July Eighteen Hundred and Thirty Nine, I hereby

License and Authorize, on Behalf of the Bible Board of

Scotland, R L ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED,

of Forty Seven; Purdon Street, Glasgow, to Print and Publish,

as by the Authority of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the

Second, an Edition of the Authorized King James Version of

the Holy Bible, as proposed in their Declaration of the

Eighteenth Day of May Two Thousand and Nine, the terms

and conditions of said Instructions being always and in all

points fully complied with and observed by the said

R L ALLAN & SON (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED.

Done at Edinburgh on the

Eighteenth day of August Two Thousand and Nine.

The Rt Hon. Elish Angiolini QCLORD ADVOCATE

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English Standard Version ESV

Personal Reference Edition7 1/4 x 5 : 1 1/4 inch (185 x 130mm) 7.5 pt

Compact format with single column setting inparagraphs for easy reading.

Semi-yapp covers, leather lined, red under goldpages, three ribbon markers, with concordance.

ESVP1 Black Highland goatskin.

ESVP1BR Dark brown Highland goatskin.

ESVP1R Crimson Highland goatskin.

The ESV is a fresh, essentially literal translationthat combines word-for-word precision and accuracy with literary excellence, beauty andreadability in the same tradition as the KJV.

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English Standard Version ESV

Classic Cross Reference Edition 8 1/4 x 5 1/2: 1 1/4 inch (210 x 140mm) 9.5pt

Traditional two column setting with centre references.

Semi-yapp covers, with concordance and OxfordBible maps.

ESV1 Black Highland goatskin, leather lined with gilt line, red under gold page edges, three ribbon markers, and 32 pages lined writing paper.

ESV1BR As above in dark brown Highland goatskin.

ESV1T As above in tan Highland goatskin.

ESVR1R As above in crimson Highland goatskin.

ESV3 Black buffalo grain goatskin, gilt page edges, two ribbon markers.

ESV3BR As above in brown buffalo grain goatskin.

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English Standard Version ESV

Reader’s Cross Reference Edition

9 x 6 1/2 : 1 1/2 inch (230 x 165mm) 10.5pt

Enlarged type and double width outer margins for writing.

Semi-yapp covers, leather lined with gilt line,red under gold page edges, three ribbon markers, with concordance, 32 pages linedwriting paper and Oxford Bible maps.

ESVR1 Black Highland goatskin.

ESVR1BR As above in dark brown

Highland goatskin.

ESVR1T As above in tan Highland goatskin.

ESVR1R As above in crimson Highland goatskin.

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New International Version NIV

Cross Reference Edition9 1/5 x 6 1/8: 1 inch (235 x 155mm) 9.5pt

Semi-yapp covers, with two ribbon markers, concordance and Bible maps.

NIVC1 Black Highland goatskin, leather lined,

red under gold page edges.

NIVC1BR As above in dark brown

Highland goatskin.

NIVC3 Black buffalo grain goatskin, semi yapp,

gilt page edges.

NIVC3BR As above in brown buffalo grain goatskin.

The NIV uses simple, everyday language thateveryone can understand, translating theHebrew and Greek phrases into modernidioms and expressions, while staying faithfulto the original texts.

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New American Standard Version NASB

9 x 6: 1 1/2 inch ( 230 x 155mm) 11pt

NASB1 Black Highland goatskin, semi yapp, leather

lined with gilt line, red under gold page

edges, three ribbon markers, with concordance

and Bible maps.

NASB1BR As above in dark brown Highland goatskin.

NASB1R As above in crimson Highland goatskin.

The NASB is regarded as the most literal, word-for-word modern translation in the English language. This updated single column setting has side references and wider margins.

New Living Translation NLTThe latest revised NLT is a very popular thought-for-thought translation which retains the freshimpact of the original Bible upon its first audience.

8 3/4 x 6 1/4 : 1 inch ( 220 x 160mm) 9pt

NLT1 Black Alhambra goatskin, semi yapp, red under

gold page edges, two ribbon markers, with

dictionary/concordance and Bible maps.

NLT1G As above in sea-green Alhambra goatskin.

NLT1R As above in red Alhambra goatskin.

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Authorized King James Version KJV

Longprimer Reference Edition8 3/4 x 6: 1 1/4 inch (220 x 150 mm) 11pt

Allan’s premier KJV setting of the AuthorizedVersion

53 Black Highland goatskin, full yapp, leather lined with double gilt lines, red under gold page edges, three ribbon markers, with presentation page and family record section, concordance, subject index, dictionary of proper names, 32 pages lined writing paper and 16 pages of Oxford Bible maps.

53BR As above in dark brown Highland goatskin.

53BL As above in Atlantic blue buffalo grain calfskin.

52 Black French Morocco, semi yapp, gilt page edges, two ribbon markers, with concordance,subject index, dictionary of proper names, and16 pages of Oxford Bible maps.

52i As 52 above with thumb index.

Widely regarded as the best-loved English Bibletranslation since its first publication in 1611, theAuthorized Version’s majestic and poetic language

has shaped our culture as well as our Christian heritage. R. L. Allan have been granted the Queen’sRoyal Licence to publish the KJV Bible in Scotland.

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Authorized King James Version KJV

Brevier Clarendon Reference Edition7 x 4 3/4: 1 1/8 inch (180 x 120mm) 10pt

5C Black Highland goatskin, full yapp, leather lined, redunder gold page edges, two ribbon markers, with cyclopedic concordance and Oxford Bible maps.

6C As above in dark brown Highland goatskin.

7C Mid grain black goatskin, full yapp, leather lined, redunder gold page edges, two ribbon markers, with cyclopedic concordance and Oxford Bible maps.

7 As above with concordance, dictionary of proper names, and subject index.

9C Bold grain black goatskin, semi yapp, red under gold page edges, ribbon marker, with cyclopedic concordance and Oxford Bible maps.

9 As above with concordance, dictionary of proper names, and subject index.

8 As 9 above in black French Morocco.

8Z As 8 above with zip fastener.

8i As 8 above with thumb index. 9

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Authorized King James Version KJV

Brevier Blackface Reference Edition7 x 4 3/4: 1 inch (180 x 120mm) 9pt

20 Black Highland goatskin, full yapp, leather

lined, red under gold page edges, two

ribbon markers, with cyclopedic concordance

and Oxford Bible maps.

CBH20 Combined edition with Hymns Old & New.

20BR As 20 above in dark Brown

Highland goatskin.

26 As 20 above in mid grain black goatskin.

CBH26 Combined edition with Hymns Old & New.

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Authorized King James Version KJV

25 Black French Morocco, semi yapp, red

under gold page edges, two ribbon markers,

with cyclopedic concordance and Oxford

Bible maps.

CBH25 Combined edition with Hymns Old & New.

25Z As 25 above with zip fastener.

CBH25Z Combined edition with Hymns Old & New.

25i As 25 above with thumb index.

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Authorized King James Version KJV

Ruby Reference Edition

6 1/8 x 4 3/8: 1 inch (155 x 120mm) 7 pt

103 Black Highland goatskin, full yapp, leather lined, red under gold page edges,two ribbon markers, with concordance, dictionary of proper names, subject index and Oxford Bible maps.

CBH103 Combined edition with Hymns Old & New.

112 Black goatskin, semi yapp, red under gold page edges, ribbon marker, with concordance, dictionary of proper names,subject index and Oxford Bible maps

CBH1 Combined edition with Hymns Old & New.

112Z As 112 above, with zip fastener.

CBH1Z Combined edition with Hymns Old & New, with zip fastener.

112i As 112 above with thumb index.

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Authorized King James Version KJV

Cambridge Cameo Reference Edition 7 x 4 3/4: 1 1/8 inch (180 x 120mm) 10pt

Red letter Edition

KJ456 Black goatskin, semi yapp, edge lined, red under gold page edges, two ribbon markers, with concordance and Bible maps.

CBHCAM1 Combined edition, leather lined with Hymns Old & New.

KJ455 Brown calfskin, semi yapp, red under gold page edges, two ribbon markers, with concordance and Bible maps.

KJ453 As KJ455 above in Black French Morocco, with Apocrypha.

CBH72 Black French Morocco, combined edition with Hymns Old & New.

CBH72Z As CBH72 above with zip fastener.

Ruby Text Edition5 1/2 x 4 1/8 : 7/8 inch (140 x 105mm) 6pt

100 Imitation leather hardback, plain edges.

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Concordances

Cruden’s Concordance India Paper Edition

8 1/2 x 5 1/4 : 3/4 inch (215 x 135mm)

CC3 Hardback, black buckram material.

CC6 Black imitation leather, semi yapp, gilt edges.

CC7 Black goatskin, semi yapp, red under goldpage edges, ribbon marker.

Pocket Concordance

5 1/4 x 3 1/2 : 1/8 inch (130 x 90mm)

APC Black flexibind, printed on India paper.

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Journals

Pocket Journal6 1/8 x 4 1/2 : 3/8 inch (155 x 115mm) 256 pp

Lined writing paper

AJP Black goatskin, semi yapp, red under gold page edges, ribbon marker.

AJPBR As AJP above in dark brown goatskin.

AJPT As AJP above in tan goatskin.

Journal7 3/4 x 5 1/16 : 3/8 inch (200 x 130mm) 256 pp

Lined writing paper

AJ Black buffalo grain goatskin, semi yapp, red under gold page edges, ribbon marker.

AJBR As AJ above in antique brown buffalo grain goatskin.

AJT As AJ above in caramel pigskin.

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