{"product_id":"antique-holy-bible-old-new-testaments-full-yapp-leather-kjv-illustrated-reference-bible-ref-x765","title":"Antique Holy Bible Old \u0026 New Testaments Full Yapp Leather KJV Illustrated Reference Bible - Ref x765","description":"An antique King James Version Holy Bible containing the complete Old and New Testaments, published in London by Eyre and Spottiswoode (Bible Warehouse), Ltd., His Majesty’s Printers.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is an unusually substantial reference edition housed in a full yapp binding, where the flexible cover extends beyond the page block to protect the edges of the Bible. The front is gilt stamped with an anchor emblem and the words “The Boys’ Brigade.”\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Bible contains extensive marginal references, a Concordance to the Old and New Testaments, and a particularly interesting illustrated reference section relating to the history and transmission of the biblical text. Illustrations shown include the Codex Amiatinus, Coptic manuscript material, Hittite inscriptions and Babylonian archaeological artefacts.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe page edges are finished in red.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere is a handwritten presentation inscription to the front dated 13 March 1927, connecting the Bible with the 14th Newcastle Boys’ Brigade. This provides an interesting piece of documented period provenance.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDetails:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Holy Bible\u003cbr\u003e* Complete Old and New Testaments\n* Authorized \/ King James Version\n* Eyre and Spottiswoode, London\n* His Majesty’s Printers\n* Full yapp binding\n* The Boys’ Brigade gilt emblem\n* Extensive marginal references\n* Concordance\n* Illustrated biblical and archaeological reference material\n* Red page edges\n* Presentation inscription dated 13 March 1927\n* Approx. 17 cm high × 12.5 cm wide × 4 cm deep\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCondition: The Bible shows considerable age and use. The full yapp cover has rubbing, wear and deterioration, particularly to the extended edges and corners, with areas of loss and curling. There is wear to the spine and exterior surfaces. The pages show age-related toning and occasional marks, and there is a historical handwritten presentation inscription. Please examine the photographs carefully for the overall condition.","brand":"My Vintage Bibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59350967255365,"sku":"04sz5wqD3","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3023\/4181\/files\/6aa83adfaf2f10db068fb09b.png?v=1789416909","url":"https:\/\/myvintagebibles.com\/products\/antique-holy-bible-old-new-testaments-full-yapp-leather-kjv-illustrated-reference-bible-ref-x765","provider":"My Vintage Bibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}