The National Comprehensive Family Bible is a prominent 19th-century annotated edition of the scriptures, frequently edited by the Scottish theologian and biblical critic Rev. John Eadie. Originally published by W.R. M'Phun in Glasgow and London, it combines classic Protestant commentaries with extensive, multi-source study aids. [

Key Features

• Dual Commentaries: Features condensed commentary from the well-known theologians Thomas Scott and Matthew Henry.
• Explanatory Notes: Includes thousands of critical notes selected from leading European and American scholars of the era.
• Study Resources: Often features a concise Biblical Cyclopaedia, a dictionary of sacred biography, natural history, maps, and ancient geography at the back.
• Family Record: Bound with beautifully illustrated sections for tracking a family register, marriages, births, and deaths.
• Illustrations: Lavishly produced with steel or wood-engraved plates, chromolithographs (some protected by tissue guards), and decorative title pages

These Bibles are generally highly sought-after by antiquarian collectors and bibliophiles due to their elaborate leather bindings, brass clasps, and historical family records.