THE GOSPELS translated into Modern English

The book is bound in red cloth with silver lettering, showing noticeable wear along the spine and edges. The binding remains intact, but the cloth is frayed at the top and bottom of the spine. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean, with some yellowing typical of books from this period. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and collection.

"The Gospels translated into Modern English" by J. B. Phillips is a significant work published by The Macmillan Company in New York, 1956. This edition is the ninth printing, reflecting its enduring popularity and influence. J. B. Phillips, renowned for his accessible translations of biblical texts, brings the Gospels to modern readers with clarity and insight. This edition is a valuable addition for collectors and scholars interested in biblical translations and the evolution of religious texts in the 20th century. The book is bound in a red cloth cover with silver lettering, showing signs of wear consistent with its age. While this edition is not a first edition, its place in the sequence of Phillips' translations makes it a noteworthy piece for those studying the history of Bible translations.