
| Posted By: | Tessa | |
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| Subject: | 1886 Family Bible BOOKER/HARE/GREENE/BROWN/EMMART/CONNOLLY | |
| Post Date: | February 22, 2009 at 13:35:33 | |
| Message URL: | http://genforum.genealogy.com/greene/messages/2949.html | |
| Forum: | Greene Family Genealogy Forum | |
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Hope this bible can find its rightful owner -- http://cgi.ebay.com/1886-Family-Bible-MASSIVE_W0QQitemZ300293934754QQihZ020QQcategoryZ2196QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Item #300293934754 "Published by THIEME & HIHN, HOEN BUILDING, BALTIMORE claiming 2000 scripture illustrations. A wonderful massive volume measuring 10 1/2 inches by 12 inches and a hefty 5 1/2 inches thick. Leather bound with embossed cover and impressed gold illustrations. Two brass clasps in working order - one beginning to become detached. Page ends gold on all three sides. Binding very good with only a few loose pages including the frontispiece engraving. Many, many full color illustrations and even more in B&W. Some color pages have protective cover sheets still bound in. Family records are filled in (see picture 8). Names mentioned are HARE, GREENE, BROWN, EMMART, CONNOLLY, BOOKER." |