An Illustrated History of The Holy Bible
by Kitto, John; Alvan Bond (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: Henry Bill. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1867. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. Brown embossed leather over thick boards, bevelled edges, spine in four compartments separated by gilt borders, gilt lettering in one compartment, gilt tooling in remainder, elaborate blind-stamped decoration on covers, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Embellished and illustrated with over 100 pages of engravings and maps. Includes Chronoligical Table, Synchronical Tables of the Kings of Judah and Israel, Table of Money, Weights, and Measures Mentioned in the Scriptures, and a detailed Index.. Covers and edges worn, exterior hinges starting, but holding, else near fine; text block clean, bright, and tight; pages supple. VERY GOOD.. Maps and B&W Engravings. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (vi), xii, 701, (8-adverts) pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28942
- Title
- An Illustrated History of The Holy Bible
- Author
- Kitto, John; Alvan Bond (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Bill
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- Religion, Bible, Illustrated Books, History, Israel, Judah, Biblical History
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- Religion & Mythology; Books About Books;
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Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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