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Are you interested in this item? This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. N.N - Bible for families - The Hague, heirs Doorman and J.D. Steuerwald, 1841 - Old Testament + New Testament - XXII + 752 + 251 pp. (prints not paginated) - original gilt-printed calfskin binding, spine with gilt print and title shield - 28 x 25 x 10 cm (LARGE QUARTO format).
Condition: fine / excellent - very neat original binding; very neat compact and sturdy block (like new!); very neat, fresh and clean pages (only the usual small spots on the edges of the picture pages, a stray light spot, otherwise almost as new!) Complete.
NB: photos dark due to twilight, paper is in reality very fresh and white.
This publication is a very scarce bible edition from The Hague.
With 74 beautiful prints printed by Boek- en Steendrukkerij van J. de Lange in Deventer.
The layout (typology) of the Bible is also special because of the frames and the clear division into two columns with a pleasant clear lettering.
A rare bible print in beautiful condition.
Collectors item!
Must-have for the serious bible collector. 67476095
