LOT 1838 antique LEATHER BIBLE reward merit tax paper fraktur sketch TRUMAN
LOT 1838 antique LEATHER BIBLE reward merit tax paper fraktur sketch TRUMAN
This listing is for leather covered bible with the ephemera shown. Each of the 3 pages of Joseph or Thomas' name written on it. The ONLY place that there is any possible family name is inside the front cover and that was covered up by scriptural papers (see photos). It seems like the end of the Truman surname still shows. Possible New York Family? or Pennsylvania. Thomas and Joseph Truman.
h.e. phinney is publisher. Old Testament and New Testament, no Apocrypha. No illustrations. No family record pages.
Book measures approx 9"x11"x2.5".
1. There is a lovely pencil sketch of a bird and pen writing about the wren. The pencil sketch is light/faded.
2. There is a tax document.
3. There is a reward of merit card.
Book covers are intact. A page of psalms is detached but included, all other pages intact. Missing endpapers.
Wear as shown including old dry leather, foxing on pages, and other wear as expected and shown.
CONDITION: see description and supersized photos.
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LOC2: BIBLESHELF04-TM