Bijbel, dat is de gansche heilige schrift - 1867

N.N. - Bible, that is the whole Holy Scripture, containing all the canonical books of the Old and New Testament. By order of the Most High and Mighty Lords States General of the United Netherlands. And according to the decision of the national synod, held at Dordrecht in the years 1618 and 1619. Translated from the original languages into our Dutch language.

- Nederlandsche Bijbel Compagnie, Amsterdam, J. Brandt en zoon, en P. Proost / Haarlem, J. Enschede en zonen [ca. 1860-1880, drukjaar niet vermeld] - Old Testament + New Testament - (8) + xxii + 862 / (6) + 283 pp. - original leather binding with blind embossing; gilt on edges; very heavy brass clasps - 33 x 28 cm (FOLIO format)

Condition: very fine / excellent - very neat binding with very solid clasps (as new!) ; very neat, sturdy and compact block (as new!) ; very neat, fresh and white pages (only a few typical tiny brown spots, otherwise as new, so neat and clean paper!). Complete, including all illustrations.

Completely in like-new condition!
Truly a splendid specimen of this special edition of the Statenbijbel!

Equipped with many beautiful prints: very special, they are glued to the side edge!
Charcoal-like, dark/black prints.

Sharp gold on the blade
Very neat, fresh and white paper!
Stylish, heavy brass locks.
Gorgeous gold-plated.
Equipped with a blank 'Family Register' to record notable life events.

Very rare and special: overall in nearly new condition!

A very fine specimen of a scarce and remarkable edition of the Statenbijbel!

Thanks to its pristine condition, a true collectors' item!