Moons Rare Books
-The Holy Bible Old and New Testament*
-The Holy Bible Old and New Testament*
B, 1859 King James Bible pocket edition.
Notes
The 1859 King James Bible pocket edition is a compact version of the traditional King James Bible, designed for portability and ease of use. Published in the mid-19th century, this edition retained the full text of the original 1611 translation, which is renowned for its majestic prose and significant influence on the English language. Its small size made it convenient for personal study and travel, reflecting a period when the Bible was a central text in daily life and culture. This edition exemplifies the enduring legacy and widespread accessibility of the King James Bible.
Description
Beautiful rick navy velvet binding with brass rolled edging around the binding, brass insignia on front cover, working brass clasp, three edge gilt, very fine condition.