1795 Massive Antique Oxford Holy Bible With Apocrypha Museum Size

A genuine 1795 oxford holy bible with apocrypha, printed at the clarendon press by w. jackson and w. dawson, printers to the university.this is an exceptionally large museum-size bible with the commanding presence of a church or pulpit bible. it contains the old testament, apocrypha and new testament in the king james version.the title page is dated mdccxcv, confirming the publication year as 1795. at over 230 years old, this is a remarkable georgian-era bible and an impressive historical display piece.measurements:height: 59 cm
width: 32.5 cm
depth: 8 cmcondition:this bible is in heavily worn antique condition and is best suited as a historical display piece, collector’s item or restoration project. the original leather binding has substantial wear and loss, the spine is largely exposed, and the sewing cords are visible. the boards and binding are fragile, with rubbing, peeling and deterioration around the edges.the pages show age-related toning, foxing, creasing, tears and previous repairs. the title page has prominent creases and damage, as shown in the photographs. due to its age and condition, the bible should be handled carefully.please examine all photographs closely, as they form an important part of the description.a striking and authentic 18th-century oxford bible whose enormous scale, age and historical character make it an exceptional decorative and collectible piece.