1869 EXQUISITE BINDING Wharton Family BIBLE + Scott Henry Commentary London KJV

1869 EXQUISITE BINDING Wharton Family BIBLE + Scott Henry Commentary London KJV

Exquisitely bound, this rare printing of “The Practical and Devotional Family Bible,” is a highly desirable 19th-century edition of the Holy Bible, containing both the Old and New Testaments. It features marginal readings, original and selected parallel references printed at length, and condensed commentaries from Matthew Henry and Thomas Scott, compiled by Rev. John MacFarlane.

This specific edition is valued for its insightful comments and lengthy parallel passages, to assist the reader in better understanding the text. This Bible is illustrated with 12 tinted lithographed Biblical scenes, 9 leaves of maps, and additional in-text illustrations. Additional resources include an alphabetical list of proper names and a summary of Biblical antiquities.

Item number: #41020

Price: $750

MACFARLANE, John; [HENRY, Matthew]; [SCOTT, Thomas]

The Practical and Devotional Family Bible. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, According to the Authorised Version. With the Marginal Readings. And Original and Selected Parallel References Printed at Length. And the Commentaries of Henry and Scott, Condensed by the Rev. John M’Farlane, LL.D., London.

London; Glasgow: William Collins, Sons, and Company. 1869.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • [4], 944; 288, [12], 1249-1275, [1], 48
  • 12 lithographic plates (including frontispiece)
• Provenance: Handwritten – Wharton family records, 1862-1929
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Includes two functioning clasps
• Size: ~13.5in X 10.25in (34.5cm x 26.5cm)

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