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Leather bound and 100 illustrations. This is truly an amazing, rare Bible. The leather binding has separated but can be repaired. All pages are still bound. Personalized with a signature dated 1877. LIKELY A FIRST EDITION!
From research:
Based on the title page, this book appears to be an original 1840 printing of the Billed-Bibel for det Norske Folk (Illustrated Bible for the Norwegian People). Published in Christiania (now Oslo) by Guldberg & Dzwonkowski, this specific 1840 edition is recognized as a significant early 19th-century Norwegian Bible.
Publication Year: 1840.
Publisher: Guldberg & Dzwonkowski.
Special Features: It is noted for containing "100 Afbildninger" (100 illustrations), making it a While "first edition" can be a complex term for Bibles—as they are often versions of earlier translations—this 1840 printing is the original release for this specific illustrated version published by Guldberg & Dzwonkowski.
