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Antique 19th-century Holy Bible with black textured leather binding, gilt page edges and “HOLY BIBLE” and “MAPS” stamped in gilt on the cover. The interior includes the Old and New Testaments, cross references, tables of weights/measures and maps. A wonderful handwritten provenance inscription reads “Miss Carrie … Presented by a friend” and is dated July 13, 1887, adding significant historical and collectible interest. The book is marked “26th Edition.”
Condition: Antique condition with substantial age-related wear. Leather binding shows rubbing, scuffing and edge wear, with wear to the spine/hinge area and some separation visible along the inner binding. Pages show age toning, foxing/staining and handling wear. Gilt page edges remain visible. Please examine all photos carefully, as they are part of the description.
