SELF-PRONOUNCING EDITION. IN WHICH ALL THE PROPER NAMES ARE DIVIDED, ACCENTED, AND MARKED WITH THE VOWEL SOUNDS, SHOWING HOW THEY SHOULD BE PRONOUNCED. ________________________ HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE KING JAMES AND THE REVISED VERSION OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, ARRANGED IN PARALLEL COLUMNS, WITH A COMPLETE CONCORDANCE, EMBRACING EVERY PASSAGE OF SCRIPTURE IN THE LARGEST EDITIONS, AND DR. WM. SMITH?S STANDARD BIBLE DICTIONARY, IN WHICH EVERY IMPORTANT SCRIPTURAL WORD IS FULLY EXPLAINED. A COMPLETE HISTORY OF ALL THE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE, BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED; 100,000 MARGINAL REFERENCES AND READINGS; CITIES AND TOWNS OF THE BIBLE, MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE ANCIENTS; BIBLE AIDS FOR SOCIAL AND PRIVATE PRAYER; THE HISTORY OF THE TRANSLATIONS OF THE BIBLE; THE TABER- NACLE AND SOLOMON?S TEMPLE; SCENES IN THE LIFE OF CHRIST AND THE LIFE OF ST. PAUL; A GALLERY OF FINE SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATIONS, ETC. ETC. TO WHICH IS ADDED A Comprehensive and Critical Description of the Tabernacle and its Sacred Furniture; with an Account Of the Priesthood, the Worship and Sacrifices of the Israelites. THE WHOLE EMBELLISHED WITH 2000 Scripture Illustrations on Steel, Wood, and in Colors. ----------------------------- GATELY FITZGERALD, 1025 Market Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. ---------------------- Beautiful Antique 1892 Gately Fitzgerald Self-Pronouncing Pictorial Family Bible w/ Clasps and 2000 Illustrations. A gorgeously illustrated Holy Bible with many color pictures in Extra Large Size at approximately 12.75? x 11" x 5.5" - MASSIVE. This Bible is complete with the Old and New Testaments, copious marginal references, maps, chronological tables, and many important and valuable aids to the study of the holy scriptures. Written to increase the interest in and simplify the word of god. It is embellished with over 2000 incredible engravings, many in color. The Bible is absolutely beautifully illustrated with many illustrations in color and many full page engravings, many by Dore. Tissue papers in place. Just stunning! It is a Self-Pronouncing Pictorial Family Bible. This item features a heavy molded leather cover with intricate gilt ornamentation and illustration, raised bands to the spine and working metal latches. It was published by Gately Fitzgerald in 1892. Bible is in good condition. Beautifully bound with deep embossed leather covers and gilt illustrations. Metal latches intact and functional. Inside pages are clean and tight. About twenty pages in Book of Isaiah have a large spot and 3 pages have a hole (see pictures). Profusely illustrated throughout, many pictures are in color. It is in good condition but showing some expected cover wear. The binding is secure, age wear to boards and spine, no loose pages. Contents very good with overall clean pages showing only slight browning and an occasional wrinkle. The family records pages have entries. A very thick and loaded, gorgeously illustrated Bible containing The Old and New Testaments, and numerous full page Gustave Dore engravings, many chromolithographs (color engravings) and color maps. Working original closing clasps. This large, loaded and well preserved Family Bible has intricate gold-embedded decorated covers (depicting scenes of the Bible) and spine, all with the gold-letter text "Holy Bible", "Pronouncing Parallel Bible" and "The Old and New Versions in Parallel Columns - 2000 illustrations". Additionally there are extensive other resources included, like: Apocrypha; Psalms in Metre; History of the Translations of the Bible; color maps; Complete History of All Books of the Bible, beautifully illustrated; many marginal references and readings; Cities and Towns of the Bible; Manners and Customs of the Ancients; the Tabernacles and Solomon's Temple; Scenes in the Life of Christ and the Life of St. Paul; Bible Text events illustrated, and much more. The Family Bible might have been the only book purchased for an American home and so, publishers crammed them with additions to make their volume more desirable and this Bible is a very nice copy. EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE BIBLE BTC ETH XRP XLM DOGE LTC