september 2011 update - John Neal, Bookseller

All are 9.75"x15", hardcover,
bound in red cloth and with
a colorful dust jacket.
Scribes of The Saint John’s
Bible: Donald Jackson, Brian
Simpson, Sue Hufton, and
Sally Mae Joseph.
Donald Jackson /
THE Saint John’s bible
B2679. The Saint John’s Bible Gospels and Acts.
Donald Jackson, Artistic Director and Illuminator.
2005. 136pp. $64.95
The first volume in a seven-volume series of
full-color, page-by-page reproductions of The Saint
John’s Bible. Gospels and Acts has more than 25 illuminations,
including full-page opening illuminations
for each of the four gospels.
B2710. The Saint John’s Bible Wisdom Books.
2007. 136pp. $64.95. JNB Price $59.95
Includes Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Proverbs.
Book of Job and the Wisdom of Solomon. Illuminators
include Thomas Ingmire, Suzanne Moore, Chris
Tomlin, and Sally Mae Joseph and Diane von Arx.
B2709. The Saint John’s Bible Prophets.
Donald Jackson, Artistic Director and Illuminator.
2007. 232pp. $69.95
Prophets features some of the most beautiful passages
in all of Sacred Scripture. Christians honor the prophets
as those who foretold the coming of the Messiah.
B2707. The Saint John’s Bible Pentateuch. 2006.
158pp. $69.95
Includes Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers,
and Deuteronomy, and is known as the Torah in
Judaism. Illuminators: Donald Jackson, Chris
Tomlin, Sally Mae Joseph, Suzanne Moore,
Thomas Ingmire, and Hazel Dolby.
B2706. The Saint John’s Bible Psalms. 2006. 88pp.
$59.95
Forthcoming. Price not yet determined
B2711. Letters & Revelation.
B3059. Praying the Word:
Illuminated Prayers and Wisdom
from The Saint John’s Bible. Donald
Jackson. 2008. 76pp. 5.75" x11".
Hardcover in a slip case $39.95
This exquisite treasury collects
more than 25 glorious presentations
of some of the most cherished
prayers and wisdom texts of the
Bible. Using calligraphy, gold, illustration
and other embellishments, Donald Jackson
and his fellow artists have given life to these passages.
Facing each is a sentence or two of introduction
to the text and, where appropriate, the passage
is set in type. Ribbon book mark, cloth binding and
slipcase. Full color.
The Illuminator and the Bible for the
21st Century. $18.95
The documentary of the making of
The Saint John’s Bible is now available on
DVD (DVD30) and VHS (V30). Donald
Jackson and his staff used traditional
calligraphic techniques with some modern
twists in creating this 21st century manuscript
Bible. Ground pigments, egg yolks, gold, silver, and
platinum are used in the illuminations. Goose quills
and antique stick ink for the text. 49 minutes.
B2685. Illuminating The Word:
The Making of the Saint John’s
Bible. 2005. 240pp. 9-5/8"x11-3/8".
Hardcover. $49.95 JNB $39.95
Covers the making of the first
three volumes of The Saint John’s
Bible: Gospels & Acts, Pentateuch,
and Psalms. There are many large
images from the Bible itself and actual-size samples
of the scripts used.
C53. Saint John’s Vertical Card Portfolio.
10 different beautiful designs including two butterfly
cards. Blank inside. $14.95
C67. Saint John’s Bible Butterfly and Thistle.
Package of 10 cards, all the same design. $14.95
C61. Saint John’s Bible Fifth Card Assortment.
One each of 9 recent cards. 4.75"x6.75". $13.50
C70. Saint John’s Bible Sixth Card Assortment.
One each of the 10 newest cards. 4.75"x6.75". $14.95
C71. Saint John’s Bible Card Assortment.
10 cards, 9 designs. $14.95. Sale $9.95
The Art of The Saint John’s Bible:
A Readers’ Guide by Susan Sink.
112pp. 6"x9". Paper.
These guidebooks note the significance
of elements in the illuminations
in relation to the text, and
point out recurring visual motifs
that connect the stories within and
across the volumes. You gain an
insight into the thought processes and artistic vision
behind the planning and execution of the images. Includes
information on the scribes and illuminators.
B3058. Widsom Books & Prophets. $14.95
B2925. Pentateuch, Psalms, Gospels & Acts. $14.95
t o l l f r e e: 800-369-9598 v w e b : www.j o h n n e a l b o o k s.com
C67
C53. Package of 10.
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