The 1809 Holy Bible, often referred to as the "1809 Bible," is a significant edition of the Christian scriptures. This particular version is notable for its historical and cultural context, as it was produced during a period of American history characterized by a growing emphasis on religious education and personal piety. The 1809 Bible reflects the translation and printing practices of the early 19th century, offering insights into the language, theology, and societal values of the time. It stands as a testament to the enduring influence of the Bible in shaping moral and spiritual life in early America.
Description
Two volumes beautifully bound in textured black leather with gold tooling, three edge gild, some rubbing on edges but otherwise very good condition.
