The New Chain-Reference Bible: Fourth Improved Edition, 1964

The book is bound in a textured black cover, showing signs of wear on the edges and corners. The spine is intact but exhibits some fraying. The binding is somewhat loose, as visible in the inner spine. The pages are yellowed with age, but the text remains clear and legible. There is no dust jacket present.

The New Chain-Reference Bible: Fourth Improved Edition, compiled and edited by Frank Charles Thompson, is a comprehensive tool for Bible study. Published by B. B. Kirkbride Bible Co., Inc. in 1964, this edition is set in Indianapolis, Indiana. It features Thompson's original and complete system of Bible study, including a numerical system of chain references, analyses of books, outline studies of characters, and unique charts. This edition also includes a new series of pictorial maps and archaeological discoveries, providing a rich resource for in-depth study. The King James Version text is self-pronouncing, aiding readers in pronunciation. This specific edition is a 52nd reprint, highlighting its enduring popularity. The book is bound in a durable black cover, though it shows signs of wear and age, indicating its use and value over time.