A very nicely preserved and patinated early Stereotype edition of the Bible, including Apocrypha.
Contains the manuscript genealogy of the family of Griffin Wood and Julian Traver, married 1829 and likely recipients of this volume on that occasion. Bible undated, but auction records attribute it to 1829 as well. Last seen at auction in 1984.
Kimber and Sharpless Stereotype Edition. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated Out of the Original Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. With Canne's Marginal Notes and References. To which are added, An Index; An Alphabetical Table of All the Names in the Old and New Testaments, with their Significations; Tables of Scripture Weights, Measures, and Coins, &c. Stereotyped by E. White, New-York. Philadelphia. Published and Sold by Kimber and Sharpless.
Attractive and imposing large 4to full calf volume. Some rubbing, but very attractive. Prelims handled. Textually quite good and solid with some minor scattered foxing.
