Miniature thumb Bible History 1850 juvenile scarce leather book w/ 19 woodcuts

History of the Bible.

Publ. 1850 New London, CT. by Bolles & Co.

Worn condition, clearly much handled survival. Uncommon in any condition. Front cover joint broken, covers loosened but holding.

Text block defective since long ago as evidenced by physical toning of paper.

Exactly how you’d expect a miniature juvenile leather bound book from the middle of the 19th century to look.

INCOMPLETE- Lacking several leaves: with total of 89 leaves + 2 blanks (178 pp. of 192 pp.: lacking pp.115-126). 19 charming full page woodcuts portraits and historical plates.

Clearly heavily worn condition, various flaws & scattered small stains, etc. Offered as acquired.

Scarce in any condition.

Miniature book.

Measures c. 2 1/8"H x 1 3/4"W.

B15714