Harding's Fine Edition: The Holy Bible... Together With The Apocrypha, Concordance, and Psalms, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. the Text Conformable to the Oxford Edition of the Year of Our Lord 1610, and the American Bible Society's Original Edition of 1816.
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Jesper Harding. Fair. 1853. Hardcover. Rear hinge weak, front board holding by one cord, extremeties worn with boards showing at corners. ; 4to ; Worn brown morocco gilt, aeg, 12" by 10.5" by 3" thick, illustrated with plates including four colored plates. **See Hills #1639; unlisted earlier printing with different arrangement of plates. The covers are gilt stamped with the scene of Moses holding the ten commandments. The three family record pages have ornate color and gilt borders and contain the records of John A. Wood, or Newburgh. and Sarah E. Lawson, of Brooklyn and formerly of Poughkeepsie, married July, 3rd, 1848. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61577
- Title
- Harding's Fine Edition: The Holy Bible... Together With The Apocrypha, Concordance, and Psalms, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. the Text Conformable to the Oxford Edition of the Year of Our Lord 1610, and the American Bible Society's Original Edition of 1816.
- Author
- Bible
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Jesper Harding
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Religion, Bible, American Church History, Ornate Leather, Large Family Bible, Religion, Provenance, John A Wood Family, Color Plates
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- Bible;
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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.
Glossary
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...