1889 Swedish Family Bible - Helige Skrift
KEY FEATURES
Size: QUARTO (12" X 10" X 4.5")
Family Pages: Unmarked
Extras: PARABLES OF OUR LORD IN COLOR, CLASPS
Plates: CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS
Binding: Original
Publisher: Bay State Company, Boston
SKU: G83
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SUMMARY
An attractive and very well preserved, extensively illustrated and comprehensive edition of a Family Holy Bible in Swedish.
DESCRIPTION
An extensively illustrated and comprehensive edition of a Family Bible in Swedish. Includes numerous full-page Gustave Dore engravings, chromolithographs, and color maps.
There are extensive other resources included such as: the Apocrypha, colored maps, extensive illustrated dictionary, illustrated introduction to the books of the Bible, Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Color illustrated parables, and much more.
There is a unmarked presentation page in the front. Between the Old and New Testament are the unmarked Holy Matrimony page and pages (with writing) for recording births, deaths and marriages. Pages for family photos at the end.
BINDING
Well-preserved original boards with embossed leather covers featuring floral designs in gilt. Two fully functioning closing clasps. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers.
CONDITION
Complete Bible that can be used on a daily basis. Minor wear for its age. Original marriage certificate and family pages.