Book of Psalms American Bible Society Leather Pocket Antique 1859

Here we have an authentic mid-19th-century Book of Psalms, published in 1859 by the American Bible Society of New York. This is a true antique pocket Bible, bound in original brown leather with gilt title on the front cover. The book shows honest period wear consistent with devotional use, including edge wear, spine fatigue, and age toning to the pages, yet it remains intact and readable. A wonderful survivor from the Civil War era, ideal for collectors of antique religious books, early American printing, or historic devotional texts.

Highlights
Title: The Book of Psalms
Publisher: American Bible Society
Place of Publication: New York
Year Published: 1859
Language: English
Text Source: Translated out of the Original Hebrew
Binding: Original leather binding with gilt title
Era: Mid-19th century American religious printing

Condition: Antique condition with visible leather wear, edge rubbing, spine fatigue, and age toning; text block intact and legible

Physical Details:
Page Count: 212 pages
Size: approx. 5 x 3.5 inches (≈ 12.7 x 8.9 cm)
Weight: approx. 0 lb 12 oz
SKU 9164