{"product_id":"1870s-illustrated-family-reference-bible-illustrated-by-g-dore","title":"1870s Illustrated Family Reference Bible, illustrated by G. Dore","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 19th Century Family Reference Bible (likely published by Chandler Brothers) and similar to those published by the American Family Bible Co. from that time. What's unique about this copy is the extensive references to the Reformers and translator's of the Bible (Tindall, Luther, Coverdale. Also includes an extensive encyclopedic article \"Science and Revelation: The Triumph of the Bible over Criticism\", Smith, Kitto and Fairbairn's Pronouncing Bible Dictionary (lavishly illustrated), History of Religious Denominations, Biblical Illustrations (rich illustrations), Summary of Biblical Antiquities by Rev. Dr. Cox (dated 1875), a large illustrated section on the summary and outline of Biblical Books, the Old Testament, Apocrypha, New Testament, maps, concordance. Measures 10\" x 12\" tall and 3.5\" thick. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Good\/Fair. Front board detached, leather at the heal of spine lifted, corners and edges bumped and rubbed with minor loss. Binding tight and secure although the first handful of pages in the Reformers article are loose and detached, some rips; End pages have some wear around the edges. Page quality is very good with light yellowing from age, no foxing or dampening present. Family history filled out from 1870 - 1956 (spans a few owners). Two daguerreotype (?) photos of what appear to be the original owners of the bible in the family album (located back cover). All and all a very good copy of a rare edition of an American Family Bible. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cedar \u0026 Pine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48019525566712,"sku":null,"price":449.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/9416\/4216\/files\/familybible.jpg?v=1772045128","url":"https:\/\/cedarandpinebooks.com\/products\/1870s-illustrated-family-reference-bible-illustrated-by-g-dore","provider":"Cedar \u0026 Pine Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}