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Black Leathersoft Holy: The 1611 KJV with Apocrypha is a King James Version Bible presented as a word-for-word reprint of the first Authorized Version. It includes the Apocrypha between the Testaments, chapter-opening drop caps, translator notes, a reading plan, and an updated typeface.
At a glance
- Described as a word-for-word reprint of the first edition of the Authorized Version.
- Includes the Apocrypha between the Old and New Testaments.
- Chapter-opening drop caps and original introductory material, including “From the Translators to the Readers.”
- Translator notes appear in the outer and gutter margins.
- Includes a reading plan intended to cover the Bible in a year.
- Publisher describes the typeface as updated for easier reading.
Reference price: $49.99
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines the 1611 Authorized Version text and Apocrypha in one volume.
- Marginal translator notes, introductions, and drop caps add historical and navigational context.
- A yearlong reading plan offers a structured way to work through the text.
Cons
- At 1,472 pages and a listed weight of 1.68 pounds, this is a substantial volume rather than a compact reading copy.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Translation and edition | 1611 KJV with Apocrypha |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Thomas Nelson |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 1472 pages |
| Publication date | June 10, 2025 |
| Cover | Black Leathersoft |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.03 x 1.33 x 9.09 inches |
| Weight listed | 1.68 pounds |
| ISBN-10 | 1400349435 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-1400349432 |
What to know before buying
- The publisher describes the text as a word-for-word reprint of the first Authorized Version while also saying the typeface was updated. Buyers seeking a typographic facsimile should confirm what has been modernized beyond the typeface.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers seeking a King James Bible that includes the Apocrypha.
- Buyers interested in the 1611 Authorized Version text, historical introductions, and translator notes.
- Readers who want an included plan for reading through the Bible in a year.
Less suited to
- Readers who need a compact, lightweight Bible.
- Readers seeking a modern-language translation or a text with no Apocrypha.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the top category, while a smaller share falls in the lower categories. This suggests generally favorable overall reception but does not explain what buyers liked or disliked. The listing identifies the edition’s Apocrypha, notes, and reading plan, but ratings alone cannot confirm customer views of those features.
Frequently asked questions
Does this edition include the Apocrypha?
Yes. The listing says the Apocrypha appears between the Old and New Testaments.
Is this a word-for-word reproduction of the 1611 edition?
The publisher describes it as a word-for-word reprint of the first Authorized Version and also notes that the typeface was updated. Confirm the extent of any other design changes if a strict facsimile is important.
What study and reading aids are listed?
The listing mentions translator notes in the outer and gutter margins, original introductions, chapter-opening drop caps, and a plan for reading through the Bible in a year.
How large is this Bible?
The listed dimensions are 6.03 x 1.33 x 9.09 inches, with a listed weight of 1.68 pounds. The print length is 1,472 pages.
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