1870s "Pictorial Family Bible" Published by F.M. Dillie & Co.
Item Details
A copy of the New Devotional and Explanatory Pictorial Family Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Apocrypha, Concordance, and Psalms in Metre, Translated Out of the Original Tongues, with All Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, published by F. M. Dillie & Co. of Cincinnati in the 1870s or early 1880s. This ‘Superfine Edition’ is ‘Embellished with Over 2500 Fine Scripture Illustrations’, primarily engravings; other highlights include a color page with the illuminated text of the Lord’s Prayer. The book is ornately bound in full embossed leather with gilt cover illustrations and silver tone clasps.
| Binding | Leather |
| Number of Books | 1 |
Condition
- redrot and peeling; edge and corner wear; bowing; cocked spine; shaken binding; loose hinges; page discoloration and foxing.
Dimensions
Item #
18DCC287-036
