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Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1890
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- Dimensions:Height: 14.38 in (36.53 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
- Style:Baroque Revival (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Repaired: Bible was cleaned and restored by Felton Bookbinding, Ltd. in Ontario, Canada in January of 2023. Felton Bookbinding also crafted a new, archival clamshell case to further protect and preserve the Bible's condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: BK0947-c1stDibs: LU909732292362
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