Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Large Antique Tan Suede-Bound English Holy Bible

Price realized
$192
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$150
Category
Books, Manuscripts & Archives
Sold
November 1, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS

Lot description

Large book: "The Holy Bible with a Complete Commentary, Containing the Apocrypha and the New Testament," in worn tan suede binding, with embossed palmettes, raised spine-bands, and gilt-embossed lettering on spine, with numerous engraved illustrations, marbleized cover interior, printed and published by J. Greave, Manchester, England, bearing sentimental inscriptions dated 1825 and 1833 at front and back end paper, approx 17.75"h, 11.5"w, 4.5"d, 17.5lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.