Description: Fowlston Surname Holy Bible Antique Book - Large Family Size - Hardcover - Published By Phinney & Co. In 1853 In Buffalo, NY - New York - Tooled Brown Leather Covers Decorated With Scrolls & Geometric Shapes, With Crosshatched And Stippled Background Textures - Light Gilded Accents On The Spine, But No Gilding On The Edges Of The Pages - Includes Marriage Certificate And Partial Family History. The Title Page Says, "Holy Bible, Containing The Old And New Testaments: Together With The Apocrypha: Translated Out Of The Original Tongues, And With The Former Translations Diligently Compared And Revised. With Canne's Marginal Notes And References. To Which Are Added An Index; An Alphabetical Table Of All The Names In The Old And New Testaments, With Their Significations, Tables Of Scripture Weights, Measures, And Coins &c. - Buffalo: Published By Phinney & Co. 1853." The marriage certificate of John R. Fowlston and (Asenath Eaton?) in glued inside of the front cover - This certificate was signed the 27th day of March, 1848 by Priest Fitch in New Lisbon (New York) - A newpaper clipping of a family member's obituary is also glued inside of the front cover - There are 4 small additional loose newspaper clippings (obituary announcements and poems) tucked inside of the front cover. The "Marriages" family record section in the middle of the book is blank - Handwritten entries in the "Births" section include John Ruysel Fowlston, Asenath Fowlston, George Brady Fowlston and Susannah Abigal Fowlston - Handwritten entries in the "Deaths" section include Susannah Abigal Bundy and Asenath Fowlston - There are a few large purple ink smudges in the unwritten columns of the Family Record section - There is no Family Portraits/Photographs section at the end of the book. This book is written entirely in English - Contains Approximately 7-10 Detailed Biblical Illustrations In Black & White - Christianity - Religion - Religious. A Few Dried Flowers/Leaves Were Tucked Between A Few Pages As Mementos By A Previous Owner. Research indicates that John R. Fowlston was born January 5th, 1821 in New Lisbon, New York, and died there on July 7th, 1907 - He is buried in Lena Cemetery. 11 3/8" Tall x 9 7/8" Wide x 2 3/4" Thick Fowlston Surname Holy Bible Antique Book - Large Family Size - Hardcover - Published By Phinney & Co. In 1853 In Buffalo, NY - New York - Tooled Brown Leather Covers Decorated With Scrolls & Geometric Shapes, With Crosshatched And Stippled Background Textures - Light Gilded Accents On The Spine, But No Gilding On The Edges Of The Pages - Includes Marriage Certificate And Partial Family History The Title Page Says, "Holy Bible, Containing The Old And New Testaments: Together With The Apocrypha: Translated Out Of The Original Tongues, And With The Former Translations Diligently Compared And Revised. With Canne's Marginal Notes And References. To Which Are Added An Index; An Alphabetical Table Of All The Names In The Old And New Testaments, With Their Significations, Tables Of Scripture Weights, Measures, And Coins &c. - Buffalo: Published By Phinney & Co. 1853." The marriage certificate of John R. Fowlston and (Asenath Eaton?) in glued inside of the front cover - This certificate was signed the 27th day of March, 1848 by Priest Fitch in New Lisbon (New York) - A newpaper clipping of a family member's obituary is also glued inside of the front cover - There are 4 small additional loose newspaper clippings (obituary announcements and poems) tucked inside of the front cover The "Marriages" family record section in the middle of the book is blank - Handwritten entries in the "Births" section include John Ruysel Fowlston, Asenath Fowlston, George Brady Fowlston and Susannah Abigal Fowlston - Handwritten entries in the "Deaths" section include Susannah Abigal Bundy and Asenath Fowlston - There are a few large purple ink smudges in the unwritten columns of the Family Record section - There is no Family Portraits/Photographs section at the end of the book This book is written entirely in English - Contains Approximately 7-10 Detailed Biblical Illustrations In Black & White - Christianity - Religion - Religious A Few Dried Flowers/Leaves Were Tucked Between A Few Pages As Mementos By A Previous Owner Research indicates that John R. Fowlston was born January 5th, 1821 in New Lisbon, New York, and died there on July 7th, 1907 - He is buried in Lena Cemetery 11 3/8" Tall x 9 7/8" Wide x 2 3/4" Thick Used. Both covers are strongly bound to the spine, and the spinal covering is intact - The only page that has binding issues is the final blank page of the book, which is nearly detached - No pages appear to be missing - The rest of the binding is strong and intact, and there are no other loose pages There is handwriting in pen in the middle section of the book, on the "Births" and "Deaths" sections of the "Family History" - This handwriting is done in black and dark blue/purple ink - Additionally, there are several large smudges of ink in the blank columns of this section of the book Numerous scratches and scuffs on the leather covers from age and handling, along with natural color wear and deterioration of the leather from age - Includes some small spots of surface wear and chipping around the edges, mainly on the corners - There are a few very tiny holes at the bottom edge of the spinal covering, which appear to be from silverfish There is a marriage certificate and an obituary announcement newspaper clipping glued inside of the front cover - Additionally, there are 4 small loose newspaper clippings tucked inside of the front cover Numerous crimps, bends, folds and a few small margin tears on the pages from age and handling Numerous small to large discoloration/browning/foxing spots on the pages from age A few small dried flowers/leaves are tucked between a few pages of the book, as mementos by a previous owner Overall good condition We are happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases! 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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Topic: Christianity, Bibles
Year Printed: 1853
Origin: American
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Facsimile: Original
Publisher: Phinney & Co.
Place of Publication: Buffalo
Region: North America
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Large
Modified Item: No
Personalized: Yes
Signed: No
Author: Various
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A
Character Family: Bible
Illustrator: Unknown
Unit Quantity: 1
Unit Type: lb
