Antique Leather Holy Bible 1847 American Bible Society Worn Primitive W Ephemera
$ 51.22
Description
Antique Leather Holy Bible 1847 American Bible Society Worn Primitive W Ephemera. Authentic antique leather-bound Bible with significant age wear and wonderful primitive character. Exact publication date unknown as title pages appear missing, but the binding and typography suggest early-to-mid 1800s. Antique Leather Bound Holy Bible – Early 19th Century / 1800s Authentic antique leather-bound Bible with significant age wear and wonderful primitive character. Exact publication date unknown as title pages appear missing, but the binding and typography suggest early-to-mid 1800s. Includes 1894 Maine ephemera piece for a reception for W. S. R. C. of Maine. A great display piece for collectors of antique books, Americana, farmhouse décor, or religious history. Features Antique full leather binding Early double-column Bible text Handwritten notes/owner inscriptions Original aged paper with heavy patina Primitive shelf/display appeal Condition Heavy overall wear from age and use Leather binding worn, cracked, and fragile Spine damaged with loss to leather Pages toned and brittle Some pages detached/torn Significant damage to Genesis page shown in photos Possible missing front matter/title pages Foxing, staining, edge wear, and handwritten markings throughout Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description. Great For Primitive décor Antique Bible collectors Early American antiques Prop/display use Restoration projects Ships carefully packed and protected.
