The / Holy Bible, / Translated From / The Latin Vulgate: / Diligently Compared With / The Hebrew, Greek And Other Editions / In Various Languages; / The Old Testament Was First Published By The English College At Doway, A.D. 1609; / And The New Testament, By The English College, At Rheims, A.D. 1582. / With Annotations / By The Rev. Dr. Challoner; / Together With References, And An Historical And Chronological Index / Revised And Corrected According To The Clementine Edition Of The Scriptures. Bible Early American Bibles

Large quarto (12 x 9”) Family Bible finely bound in full leather decorated with elaborate and finely detailed gilt stamping on raised panels. New sympathetic spine in six gilt panels offset by raised bands. Many extra features such as working brass clasps; all edges gilt; 12 full-page engraved plates plus engraved frontispieces to each testament; dozens of in-text illustrations, two cardboard reinforced pages for insertion of photos; and a Family Page section. No writing except on Family pages, detailing the Brennan family from 1875 - 1952. Covers firmly attached. Soiling and foxing to interior and occasional small tears. Covers have occasional loss of gilt and wear to corners. 764 & 225 pp. including tables. Large, heavy book. Post quote is for domestic shipping. International purchasers ask for quote before ordering.