1881 self interpreting pictorial family Bible containing the old/ new testaments

This is the salesman’s version of the 1881 Self interpreting, pictorial family Bible, containing the older New Testament together with the APOCRYHA, the Psalms and meter, and a concordance to which are added aids for readers and students, among which are a comprehensive Bible, dictionary and history of the books of the Bible; the parables of Jesus; department of reference, comprising, many valuable, chronological, and historical tables and ready reference maps; a history of religious denominations etc., the whole series of aids being most carefully edited an app illustrated so as to make them of great value in the devotional, reading and intelligent study of the sacred scriptures Brothers and Company, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago, Chicago ..it is mostly illustrations , still with tissue paper on most illustrated pages. A very beautiful leather bound big family style bible. A conversation piece to say the least, the possibilities of new spiritual conversations amongst old friends, very slight water damage on the top of the pages but illustrations not affected at all.