The National Comprehensive Family Bible (ILLUSTRATED). THE HOLY BIBLE with the Commentaries of Scott and Henry & Containing Also Many Thousand Critical & Explanatory Notes Selected from the Great Standard Authors of Europe & America de Eadie, John, Rev. (Editor)

London, Paris & Melbourne: Cassell & Company Limited. Full-Leather. Good. Beautifully Illustrated Antique Family Bible with many Full-Page Colour Plates, protected by tissue guards. Undated Edition, circa 1880s. Frontis illustrated with a Colour Plate showing the finding of Moses, protected by tissue guard. Opposite a Red, Black & Gilt Title Page " The Illustrated National Family Bible. Printed Title Page follows. Text arranged in Double Columns within Linear Margins. Reference in inner Margins. Copious Footnotes. Dr. Eadies Preface XV Pages, followed by Family Register Pages (Moreham & Trewin. School Certificate for Mary Trewin, dated 1880 with an antique embroidered bookmark also included). The Old Testament, 915 Pages. The New Testament has its own Title Page, opposite a Multilingual Page in Red Print, continues the Pagination to 1202. Last Section, individually paginated is a Chronological Index, Biblical Cyclopaedia, Psalms, Paraphrases & Hymns. 59 Pages. Contemporary Black Full-Leather Binding with Gilt and Blind tooled decoration and a deeply inset central Cross for the Title. 4 Raised Bands to spine, Gilt Title in 2nd Compartment and Gilt Decoration filling the others. Ornate Brass Mounts to corners and 2 Brass catches (in working order). All Page Edges Gilt. 13" Tall. Leather split down right side of spine and front board almost detached. Front free Endpaper and frontispiece loose. Pages and Plates in very good, clean condition. No inscriptions except in the Family Register. Heavy Bible, weighs over 5 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like any more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall