Description
"The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testa-ments: Together with the Apocrypha; and Arguments prefixed to the different Books: With moral and theological Observations illustrating each Chapter. Composed by the Reverend Mr. Ostervald, professor of Divinity, and one of the Ministers of the Church at Neufchatel in Swisserland. Translated at the desire of, and recommended by, | The Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge. To whichare added, An Index; An Alphabetical Table of all the Names in the Old and New Testa-ments, with their Significations; Brown's Concordance, &c., &c., &c. Embellished with Maps, and a Number of Elegant Historical Engravings. New York: Published by Evert Duyckinck, John Tiebout, G. & R. Waite, and Websters & Skinners of Albany. George Long, Printer. 1813." Massive family bible... with 2 pull out maps and engravings by John Scoles and Alexander Anderson! Old and New Testament. Original owners's name at center on cover J. and C. G. Cornwell (Jeremiah Cornwell and his wife, Catherine G. Dickison) Inside is a record of hand-written marriages and deaths. Last owners name embossed at bottom of cover, C. J. Carlin (c. 1986) Looks like a newer leather cover and/or repair work was done (c. 1986) Approximately 11 inches x 9 inches x 3 1/2 inches thick. (This work is listed in the 1861 reference publication entitled: A LIST OF EDITIONS OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES AND PARTS THEREOF, PRINTED IN AMERICA PREVIOUS TO 1860: WITH INTRODUCTION AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES. BY E. B. QUALLAGHAN. ALBANY MUNSELL & ROWLAND.) A magnificent old American bible, with illustrations, etc., sure to grace a collector's library.
Simon34d2203
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Mohamed Fathi
Received as described. Carefully packed and received undamaged. Quick shipping with tracking provided . Good price for a great print. Recommended seller.