Holy Bible

The Bible exhibits signs of wear, particularly with a cracked spine and some binding deterioration. There is no dust jacket. The pages are well-preserved with a few signs of use, and the edges are gilded. The illustrations remain vibrant, contributing to the book's visual appeal.

The New Standard Alphabetical Indexed Bible, published by The John A. Hertel Co. in 1958, is a comprehensive School and Library Reference Edition of the Authorized King James Version. Manufactured in Chicago, Illinois, this edition is notable for its extensive indexing, featuring over 35,000 Biblical references and 60,000 marginal references, facilitating thorough research and study. This edition includes both the Old and New Testaments, with red-letter text for the words of Christ, and is enhanced by a pictorial pronouncing dictionary. Unlike many other editions, this Bible is beautifully illustrated with colored paintings, adding a visual dimension to the textual content. The book's condition shows signs of wear, with a cracked spine and some binding issues, but the pages remain intact and legible, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of religious studies.