1776 Revolutionary War Bible Leaf John

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Title: 1776 Revolutionary War Bible Leaf John

Additional Information: A leaf from a bible printed during the Revolutionary War by Christoph Saur in Germantown, 1776, In Fraktur. The bible is referred to as the "Gun Wad" bible due to the use of the unbound pages for wadding. Very Good condition with mild wear and discoloration, from John, measures8 x 10". Accompanied by a color copy of the title leaf,

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1776 Revolutionary War Bible Leaf John

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