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Antique 1869 “An Illustrated History of the Holy Bible” by John Kitto, edited by Alvan Bond and published by Henry Bill, Norwich, Connecticut.
This copy is especially interesting because it contains original handwritten family records from the 1870s, including marriage, birth, and death information:
* Stephen Plain & Alice — married January 1, 1871
* Rosa Ann Plain — born October 22, 1871
* Hannah Mary Plain — born March 31, 1873
* Charles Jackson Plain — born June 14, 1874; died October 3, 1874
There is also a 1897 handwritten family inscription inside the book.
Features:
* 1869 publication
* John Kitto
* Antique leather binding
* Numerous historical engravings
* Original 1870s handwritten family records
* 1897 handwritten inscription
Condition: Antique condition with wear to the leather binding, spine and edges. Pages show foxing, discoloration and age-related staining. Please see all photos carefully.
A unique collectible for antique book, genealogy, family history and 19th-century Americana collectors.
Please note: This is an illustrated history of the Bible, not a complete Bible.
