The Holy Bible with an abridgement of the commentaries of Scott and Henry, and containing also many thousand critical and explanatory notes selected from the standard authors of Europe and America. The commentaries condensed, and the whole edited by the late Rev. John Eadie, D.D., LL.D.
[c.1918].
32 colour plates and maps. A delightfully illustrated family bible, containing both the Old and New Testament. With an unused family register and a roll of honour for 'Members of this Family who served in the Great War'.
4to (33 x 26 cm); 32 colour plates and maps including frontispiece and additional illuminated title, unused family register and roll of honour, divisional title-page, tissue guards, endpapers a little spotted with folds otherwise internally clean; black crushed morocco gilt, fielded relief to upper panel, tooled in blind, gilt lettering to spine, embossed brass corners and clasps, all edges gilt, small puncture to upper panel, otherwise an attractive copy; xv, [1], 1214, [2], 34, 60pp.
4to (33 x 26 cm); 32 colour plates and maps including frontispiece and additional illuminated title, unused family register and roll of honour, divisional title-page, tissue guards, endpapers a little spotted with folds otherwise internally clean; black crushed morocco gilt, fielded relief to upper panel, tooled in blind, gilt lettering to spine, embossed brass corners and clasps, all edges gilt, small puncture to upper panel, otherwise an attractive copy; xv, [1], 1214, [2], 34, 60pp.
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