Hieroglyphic Bibles: Their Origin and History. A hitherto Unwritten Chapter of Bibliography. With Facsimile Illustrations…and A New Hieroglyphic Bible told in Stories

by Frederick A. Laing by W. A Clouston

$950 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

First edition

Glasgow: David Bryce and Son, 1894. 4to, xvi, 316 pp. followed by Frederick Laing's colored hieroglyphic Bible, consisting of 94 plus 184 mounted plates, four to a page, comprising stories from the Old and New Testaments. Original tan linen buckram over beveled boards, decoratively stamped in gilt and black. Top edge gilt. Edges of boards a bit browned. Near fine in the original blue cloth printed dust jacket which has light edge wear. ß First edition of the

• Binding: Hardcover

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