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1856, HOLY BIBLE ,Split Double 4 Edge painting, 1st ed
1856, HOLY BIBLE ,Split Double 4 Edge painting, 1st ed
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HOLY BIBLE, 1856 (Bound With) THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS depicting the baby Jesus and the Magi, and the other depicting the crucifixion.


Gold edges show when closed and paintings show when opened. 19th century morocco with brass attachments and clasp, all edges gilt, very light rubbing to front hinge and spine ends. Contents excellent and containing several hand-colored maps.
London WITH, DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS Paintings are from our Saviors Birth to Resurrection Paintings Separated from opening at the Book of Proverbs Maps lead you through the Bible during important events!
Includes Complete Manifest for Clergy and their Rights. This book was uniquely produced with split double painting which starts from center split of book, edge covered with gold gilding.**** Special ordered and only one like this in existence.
Waiting for up to a year after orders were placed for painting. Most other books are single paintings on the edge. This is truly one of a kind! George E. Eyre and William Spotswood Printers to the Queens Most Excellent Majesty, 189 Fleet Street London. Size is 6.5 x 4 x 2.2.
Contents containing several hand-colored maps with a mass amount of Christian ceremonial practices and information.A unique book well worth showing.
Condition
Cover is 19th century morocco with brass attachments and clasp, all edges gild, leather bands around book with brass tab inserts, very light rubbing to front hinge and spine ends, light spots on only a few pages and light discoloring as seen on Common Prayer sheet photo. Mostly bright white pages with no personal writing throughout. Overall excellent condition for over 100 years old. Beautiful book with excellent edge painting.
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1856, HOLY BIBLE ,Split Double 4 Edge painting, 1st ed

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