Very Early Antique Holy Bible. Contemporary binding with embossed spine and front/back boards, gilt embellishments throughout and gold gloss page edges. Page edges also hold hidden messages/ words only visible when pages are fingered through.
Isiah, cen, exo, lev, num, Palms, ezra, joey, Amos plus many more. The Book also has many beautifully detailed etchings depicting people and places like Nazereth and Bethlehem. Another very interesting aspect of this Book is it's many hand finished maps, soo precise and still vibrant in colour, some places of note would be Lebanon, Israel, apocalyptic churches of Asia and Palestine. The book is dated in roman numerals as 1857 and is a very early edition. Highly scarce so grab it while you can.
An original antique produced in Glasgow in the mid 1800's. Ideal for a collector or would make a great statement piece to any collection.
Pages: over 200 pages + maps, etchings and cyclopedia. Measurements: 7 x 4.5 x 1.8 Inches approx. The Book is in Very Good Condition with Consideration of age. No Tears to Outer Spine. Rubbing, Bumps, Peeling, Nibbles, Creases to edges/corners/papers. Dust and Natural Discolouration to Page Edges. Slightly Uneven Rough Page Edges as Expected for age. One Page Appears to Protrude but this is Natural and is not Loose, despite appearance. Some Surface Page Tears at Internal Spine but all Pages Still Bound Securely.Looks and Feels Great, A True Antique, Feels Solid, Strong to the Touch. Please see all images for further details. Check out my other items! If you have any questions please ask and I will do my best to help..
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