[Rarebooks] fs: 1834 miniature, History of the Bible

Back Creek Books rock at backcreekbooks.com
Thu Dec 3 15:23:20 EST 2009


Greetings Booklovers,

We are pleased to offer:
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[Thumb bible]. HISTORY OF THE BIBLE.
Cooperstown: H. & E. Phinney, 1834. Full calf, miniature (4 x 5 cm), x, 
[11]-192 pages, woodcuts.
      The inch-long history of the Bible, as proclaimed by an old folded 
newsclipping laid in. There are several woodcut portraits and biblical 
scenes. Bound in original calf with faded gilt spine titling, wear to 
extremities. Possibly lacking preliminary blank. Small holes in board fore 
edges may also indicate that there was a fore edge clasp at one time. Text 
mildly browned........ $100

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Rock
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