
A striking mid-19th century antique Bible, printed by G.E. Eyre & W. Spottiswoode, London, the official printers of the British crown.
• Title: The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments
• Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode, Fleet Street, London
• Date: circa 1850s–1860s (Victorian Era)
• Binding: Full leather with gilt decoration and raised bands on spine
• Features:
• Original gilt-edged pages
• Historical presentation page and family record section (if included inside—worth highlighting if blank/filled)
• Printed by command of His Majesty, appointed to be read in churches
This is not only a devotional treasure but also a fine example of Victorian bookbinding and ecclesiastical printing history. Perfect for collectors of rare Bibles, antique religious texts, or historical family heirlooms.