1891 Antique Oxford Holy Bible Yapp Binding Victorian Leather Reference Bible With Maps - Ref x709

Antique oxford holy bible in an attractive victorian black leather yapp binding with gilt page edges. a beautifully preserved example containing the old and new testaments together with extensive reference material, concordance, dictionary of scripture proper names, indexed maps, and bible study aids.this bible bears a handwritten presentation inscription dated 21st may 1891, reading:“to mr h. v. halle in token of the affectionate regard of his pupils at hill house, epping.”published by oxford university press and printed at the university press, oxford. features the desirable yapp binding with overlapping leather covers, a style highly sought after by collectors of antique bibles.contents include:• old and new testaments
• bible students’ helper
• concordance
• dictionary of scripture proper names
• indexed scripture atlas
• chronological, historical and geographical notes
• fold-out colour mapsmeasurements:
• height: 18 cm
• width: 13.5 cm
• depth: 4 cmcondition:
good antique condition for its age. the leather binding displays age-related rubbing and wear consistent with over 130 years of use. pages remain well preserved with light age toning. gilt page edges remain attractive. please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.a desirable victorian oxford bible with original yapp binding, period inscription, and extensive study material, making it an excellent addition to any antique bible, theology, or christian book collection.