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Welsh Family Folio Bible Circa 1870s, With Original Brass Stubs, W/ Inscriptions
Welsh Family Folio Bible Circa 1870s, With Original Brass Stubs, W/ Inscriptions
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Welsh Family Bible – "Bibl yr Addoliad Teuluaidd" – Rev. Peter Williams 19th Century
Item Description
For sale is a historically significant Welsh-language Family Bible titled:
"Bibl yr Addoliad Teuluaidd"
(Bible of Family Worship)
With Notes & Commentary by Rev. Peter Williams
Published by the London Printing and Publishing Company (Limited)
Likely printed in the mid-to-late 19th century (circa 1850–1890)
Features:
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Full text of the Old and New Testament (Hen Destament a’r Newydd)
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Commentary and chapter notes by Peter Williams, a prominent 18th-century Welsh theologian
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Large-format volume, traditionally used for family worship and record keeping
Specifications:
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Language: Welsh
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Binding: Leather
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Pages: Approximately 1080 pages.
Historical & Collectible Value:
This Bible is not only a religious text but also a cherished cultural artifact. The inclusion of Welsh language and commentary makes it particularly valuable to:
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Welsh families with historical roots
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Collectors of rare religious books
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Historians of 19th-century Welsh printing and publishing
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Lovers of antiquarian Bibles
- Foxing and staining.
- Many torn pages.
- Many tears or rips in the leaves.
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