The Complete Domestic Bible, Containing The Old And New Testaments, Together with the Apocrypha, Concordance, and Psalms of David in Metre.
by Bible
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Domestic Bible Publishing Company. Good+. [ca1873]. Hardcover. One inch hinge tear at bottom, a few pages removed preceeding the photo leaves, else about VG with sound corners. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Onate deeply embossed leather, 8 raised gilt panels, all edges gilt, viii, 112, 640, 24, [641]-848, 44, 36, 24, 12 pages, 4 colored plates (printed double-sided), gilt presentation leaf, marriage and birth records, large text illustrations and plates. **Hills #1887 notes that some copies have Philadelphia instead of Guelph for the imprint. Domestic Bible Publishing Company does not appear in the index to Hills or Herbert. The gilt pages have the imprint of copyright 1873, Hubbard Bros., Philadelphia. **With the marriage record of Ethel Frost and John G. Little, Russia, Herkimer Co., NY, 29 February 1876. The birth records mention Deerfield, Oneida Co., NY. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52674
- Title
- The Complete Domestic Bible, Containing The Old And New Testaments, Together with the Apocrypha, Concordance, and Psalms of David in Metre.
- Author
- Bible
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Domestic Bible Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- [ca1873]
- Keywords
- Bible, Family Bible, Religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bible;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Good+
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- Edges
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- VG
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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