Thick folio. A Holy Bible (Psalms of David) in contemporary dark brown morocco, spine and boards stamped in blind and ruled with gilt foliate borders, spine with decorated gilt raised bands, repeat gilt device stamped into five compartments, lettered blue morocco label in the second compartment. Decorative foliate end papers, A.E.G. 2 leaves of used family register detailing marriages, births and deaths. A chromolithograph title page together with 40 other coloured plates. Some light wear to outer extremities of the boards. Coloured plates in order: 1. Title page. 2. Expulsion from Paradise. 3. Noah preparing to enter the Ark. 4. Abraham and Isaac on their way to Moriah. 5. Hagar and Ishmael. 6. Abraham's Sacrifice. 7. Jacob and the Coat of Many Colours. 8. Moses left among the flags. 9. Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh. 10. Moses striking the Rock. 11. Jael and Sisera. 12. David and the Prophet Nathan.Elijah and the Widow's Son. 13. Esther before Ahasuerus. 14. Esther's Feast. 15. The Triumph of Mordecai. 16. The Vision of Ezekiel. 17. Daniel in the Lion's Den. 18. Daniel Praying. 19. Jonah cast into the Sea. 20. Joseph warned to fly into Egypt. 21. Lord, Save Me! 22. The householder hiring Labourers. 23. Christ blessing little children. 24. Christ and the Tribute Money. 25. The Ten Virgins. 26. Adoration of the Wise Men. 27. The presentation in the Temple. 28. Christ and the Widow of Nain. 29. The Transfiguration. 30. Christ raising Jairus' Daughter. 31. The Good Samaritan. 32. The Peaceable Kingdom. 33. The Wicked Husbandmen. 34. Christ prophesying over Jerusalem. 35. Christ instructing Nicodemus. 36. The Raising of Lazarus. 37. Christ bearing the Cross. 38. Peter and John at the gate of the Temple. 39. Deliverance of St. Peter. 40. Paul preaching at Athens.