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One
of the earliest extensively illustrated Antique Family Bibles published
(before the civil war). Well preserved gold embossed leather covers
and spine and gold-gilt pages. The brass clasp works fine. Various
full page engravings throughout the Bible. As per the title page:
" ...The Authorized Version with the various readings and
marginal notes usually printed therewith, A General Introduction,
containing disquisitions on the genuineness, authenticity, and
inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; various divisions and marks of
distinction in the sacred writings; ancient versions; coins, weights
and measures various sects among the Jews; Introductions and
Concluding remarks to each book; the Parallel Passages....Philological
and Explanatory Notes...A Chronological Index...an Index of Subjects
contained in the Old and New Testaments and an index to the notes,
introductions and concluding remarks..."
 
This
Bible is in a overall VERY GOOD+ condition. It
can be used and opened easily (as a daily reader) as its bindings and the
spine/covers have been
professionally restored. There is NO writing on any of the
pages. There are NO ripped or missing pages. Some age spots on the
first pages, but very clean from there on. There is
some very slight wear to the edges of the covers and areas on the leather. An
Antique Family Bible ready for many generations.
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Published: 1851
Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo
&Co., No. 14, North Fourth Street, Philadelphia.
Translation: King James Version
Size: 11.5" x 10.5" x 4"
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