Heilige Schrift Illustrated Family Holy Bible Antique Book 1904 Philadelphia (O)
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Heilige Schrift Illustrated Family Holy Bible Antique Book 1904 Philadelphia (O):
$149.99
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- Heilige Schrift Bibel Large Antique Book - Holy Bible - Christian - Christianity - Religion - Religious
- This book is written entirely in German - Heavily Illustrated in Black & White and Color
- Published in Philadelphia, PA by Adolph Hellwege - Pennsylvania
- The title page says, \"Illustrirte Familien Bibel oder die ganze Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen Testaments nach der deutschen Uebersetzung Dr. Martin Luthers - Mit vielen vorzuglichen Bildern und colorirten Harten und erlauternden Anmerhungen\"
- This roughly translates to, \"Illustrated family Bible or the entire Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments of the German translation of Martin Luther - With many exquisite pictures and color cards/maps and explanatory notes\"
- Copyright 1904 by A. J. Holman & Co.
- Hardcover - The covers appear to be made of a black leather or heavy paper - They are thick and bulky, and features ornate Biblical scenes, lettering and designs etched into the covers in gold color
- There are some loose antique documents that have been tucked between the pages by a previous owner - This includes a small plant/flower as well
- The dedication at the front of the book, as well as the birth/death/marriage sections in the middle of the book are all blank
- There is a section at the back of the book for photographs, but none are included
- 12 5/8\" Tall x 10 1/2\" Wide x 4 1/8\" Thick
- Used
- The binding is intact and is mostly strong - However, the front cover is becoming slightly loose with its attachment to the spine - This has created a small space between the two, and has also made a few pages at the front of the book slightly loose as well - Additionally, there are some loose unrelated documents that were tucked between the pages of the book by a previous owner
- Some scratches, scuffs & small discoloration spots on the covers
- A tiny bit of light surface wear to the leather covers from age and handling
- Some crimps on the pages from handling
- Some small margin tears
- No visible writing in the book in pen or pencil - The dedication at the front of the book, as well as the marriage/birth/death section in the middle are completely blank
- Some discoloration spots/browning/foxing on the pages from age
- Overall good condition