1864 John E. Potter & Co. Illustrated Family Bible, Philadelphia, / Metal Clasp For Sale

The 1864 John E. Potter & Co. Illustrated Family Bible is a rare and collectible antique book published in Philadelphia. This hardcover Bible, with a metal clasp for closure, features beautiful illustrations and is written in English. Published by John Edwin Potter, it is a valuable piece for collectors interested in Christianity, Bibles, and religion & spirituality. Originating from the United States in 1864, this original printing is a unique addition to any antique book collection. The bible belonged to the Poe and was given to Daniel Poe by his father. (see photos of family notes), The back spine has broken and a front few pages are loose (see photo) with the cover. there is also a separation in the last part (see photo). The bible is old and worn but beautiful. It is 9 X 12 inches tall and 3" thick.