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Description:
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments and the Apocrypha. Boston: Hinkley Co., [D.B. Updike, Merrymount Press], [n.d., circa 1905].
Octavo, fourteen volumes, illustrated with photogravures after old masters, text printed in a large typeface, dispensing with the usual chapter and verse numbering, each volume 9 1/2 x 6 in., occupying a little less than two feet of shelf space, in half leather bindings, very dry, spines detached and boards detached throughout the set, some spines missing, contents acceptable. (14)
Estimate $100-150
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