Holy Bible 1872

6B Old and New Testaments. New York: American Bible Society, 1872. 

Description

The Holy Bible (1872) is a 19th-century edition of the sacred scriptures of Christianity, encompassing both the Old and New Testaments. Published during a time of renewed religious devotion and expanding literacy, this edition often featured elegant bindings, gilt edges, and detailed illustrations or maps. Like other Bibles of its era, it reflects the enduring influence of the King James Version, widely regarded for its poetic language and spiritual depth. The 1872 Holy Bible served both as a family heirloom and a daily guide for faith, moral instruction, and devotion.

Notes

Red pebbled leather with gold tooling on front, back and spine, three edge gold, five raised bands, intact, some rubbing around outside edges and corners, overall good condition.

Dimensions: 5.25x1.85x7.25 inches