| Item Description: | Includes a "History of the Holy Bible" with an introduction to the proper reading of the sacred book, edited by the Rev. Ign. F. Horstmann, D.D. (128 pages).
Includes "A Table of Scriptural References" for the principal dogmas of The Holy Catholic Church, carefully revised and supplemented by Rev. Ignatius F. Horstmann, D.D. (20 pages).
Includes Calmet's Illustrated and Explanatory Catholic Dictionary of the Bible, based upon the original work of the great Benedictine Monk, Father Augustine Calmet, ... edited by Rev. Ignatius F. Horstmann, D.D. ... ; copyright, 1879, by John E. Potter & Company (80 pages).
Title page in red and black. Bordered in red.
Biblical text in double columns.
New Testament has separate title-page: The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ; translated from the Latin Vulgate, diligently compared with the original Greek, and first published by the English College at Rheims, A.D. 1582 ... ; revised and corrected according to the Clementine Edition of the Scriptures.
Includes blank pages between the Old and New Testaments for family records and album pages at the end for family portraits.
Ornate binding with illustrations in gold on covers. Gold lettering on spine with ornate designs. Two metal clasps. |
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