Description
1815 Bible published by E. Duyckinck & Co.
Bible 108
Births
- Mary Bond Bigelow. August 3, 1800.
- Charles William Stratton. May 28, 1831.
Notes
(Provenance page) William Bigelow from his affectionate brother Lewis Bigelow
(On inside cover) This book I’d rather own than / all the gold and gems / That is in monarchs’ Coffers ___ ___ / all their diadems(?) / Nay, were the seas our/as(?) Chrysolite / The earth(?) a golden ball; / And diamonds all the stars of night / This book were worth them all.