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This measures 2 516 by 1 916 inches and contains 167 pages. Pronouncing edition of the holy bible pictorial family. A comprehensive and popular history of the united states, embracing a full account of the discovery and settlement of the country. In this bible both the king james version as well as the 1881 revised version are presented in parallel columns. It has an ornate decorative hardcover with inset of spurgeon and gilt trim. With 120 bright, crisp images of scotland, including edinburgh, the highlands, glasgow and the lochs. The bible story volume two 2 mighty men of old by maxwell, arthur s book condition. The bible is in fair condition is about 12 and 12 in by 11 in and 5 and 12 in thick has been dedicated there is writing of births and deaths in the family including marriages all the way to 1950s. First methodist preacher in the state of tennessee. In a sweeping narrative that speaks to the serious student of urban studies as well as the general reader.
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Rare antique bible life of jesus the christ 1871 maps description. Agents can sell our pictorial family bible in connection with our other works, without any additional expense, as every canvassingbook contains a prospectus of the bible. The illustrated bible story book milo winter 1935 hc old. Jul 25, 2004 it was around 1870 when new york city had one of the most hotly contested mayors races in its history. Christopher anderson, the annals of the english bible. Agents can sell our pictorial family bible in connection with our other works, without any additional expense, as every canvassing book contains a prospectus of the bible. How much is a rare 1875 bible looking glass book worth. Well show you how to get a feel for what value has been attached to the title by booksellers and collectors.
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From the 20th century and earlier, enjoy these beautiful, collectible childrens books. April, 1903, george schweich, the grandson of david whitmer, delivered to joseph smith iii and others of the church the book of mormon manuscript, john whitmers manuscript history, a copy of book of mormon characters taken by martin harris to new york, a few sheets of early revelations, and a. Prior to 1835, the american bible society favored using the text of the 1805 french bible. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book. Buffalo noir akashic noir paperback talking leaves. It was around 1870 when new york city had one of the most hotly contested mayors races in its history. If you can read only one book on this list, make it city of light. Garth urmson, the hero, is a member of a new hampshire family, upon which rests a hereditary curse. Garth, by julian hawthorne, appeared first as a serial in harpers magazine 1875. State university of new york at binghamton libraries copy belonged to the family of david howard samuel, grandfather of the donor, nancy samuel powell. Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages including those with maps or plates but may lack endpapers, halftitle, etc. April, 1903, george schweich, the grandson of david whitmer, delivered to joseph smith iii and others of the church the book of mormon manuscript, john whitmers manuscript history, a copy of book of mormon characters taken by martin harris to new york, a few sheets of early revelations, and a few other valuable items. Ribbon bookmark is intact and attached but fragile. Palm tree bible the wonderful stories of jesus from the.
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