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The International Society of Bible Collectors ISBC is an organization of people who own use study or display any number of Bibles. Its purpose as stated in the Societys quarterly journal Bible Review Journal is to exchange information and encourage interaction among all those interested in discoveries and developments relating to the background and history of all Bible versions including their translation publication preservation display and distribution. ISBC was founded in 1964 by Arnold Ehlert 19091998 who served as its first president and editor of the Societys journal then called The Bible Collector. Its members share a wide range of interests in the Bible some acquire Bibles for their value in preparing lessons classes sermons or study.