This is a 1891 Holy Bible Large Pictorial Family Original Tongues Self-Pronouncing Illust. This book is in acceptable condition from 1891. It is 135 years old. The front cover is very worn and has some scraping on the cover and the Holy Bible title is hard to read. Both covers are not attached to the book. The spine cover is worn and the paper cover is peeling off. The front cover and the first blank page are not attached to the book. The pages are in good reading condition. Page 31 has two tears tear in page. There are very few stains in the entire book, mostly on the back two pages on the binding edge. The last page and the last blank page have a tear coming from the tops of the pages. The last two pages and the back cover are not attached to the book. Please see photos. This Bible has illustrations of all the places, plants, and animals mentioned in the book as well as maps of all the places that were traveled. It also has a concordance, pronunciation guide, and list of all the names mentioned in the Bible.
The center of the Bible has a recorded marriage with names dated June 20, 1900 and birth dates recorded ranging from 1868-1912. There is also a listing of marriages ranging from 1934-1983. All of the center pages have small tears in the bottom edges. There is a listing of deaths ranging from 1901-1988 and a Family Temperance pledge page. Found inside this book is a Resolutions of Respect for a death from May 6, 1935 and a liberty card.
The product is an 1891 Holy Bible in its original hardcover binding, with a self-pronouncing system in English language. The Bible is illustrated with pictorial familiy illustrations, making it a valuable and collectible item for those interested in Christianity and religious texts. With its special attributes and historical significance, this Bible would be a cherished addition to any collection focusing on religion and spirituality.