Description: Rare Antique 1808 Leather Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments Together with the Apocrypha: Translated out of the Original Tongues, Philadelphia Printed and Published By Mathew Carey, Philadelphia. Includes 2 maps: Palestine and Travels of the Apostles. Spine has Raised Bands and Title Label. Family Record Hand-Scribed of Barnum Family from 1740.
Measurements: Approximately 11" high, 9" wide, 3 1/4 deep. Condition: Great overall condition for its age. Leather cover has hand-sewn repair inside and peeling on outside cover. Of 2 maps, the Palestine map is intact, the other torn but all pieces look to be there.
Interior pages browned and stained with age. The item "Rare Antique 1808 Leather Holy Bible New & Old Testament Publ.
Mathew Carey PA" is in sale since Friday, March 20, 2020. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "bittnerantiques" and is located in Shelburne, Vermont.This item can be shipped worldwide.