| Show A TIME WORN VOLUME mr air C A kaiser lias has a german bible that was printed in the year 1664 it is one of martin Lut luthers liers translations and is in a remarkable state of 0 preservation er cr the binding is just as firm as it was the day the book was turned out of the print shop and is composed of heavy card board or wood covered with rawhide the only marks of time on the cover are a number of 0 little worm holes the printing Is done in the old german type made ot of wood while the illustrations are all done on stone the fore part of the book and it is about the size of the large st james family bibles la is devoted to a biographical satch ot of the rulers who lived in luthers time and after his death who gave him assistance in founding the church which lie he set up in the various books of tile the volumn each chapter has one or more illustrations giving a picture of 0 the principle event recorded in the chapter the leaves of the book are of heavy paper of good texture and the entire volume is in first class condition |
