A large vintage Holy Bible from Heirloom Bible Publishers, with a textured gold-tone cover, inset religious artwork, red letter edition text, and illustrated reference sections. This 1971 family Bible has a lovely display presence and includes its yellow ribbon bookmark.
Details
∙ Item: Vintage family Bible
∙ Title: Holy Bible
∙ Author: Not applicable
∙ Illustrator: Includes religious artwork; individual artists not fully confirmed from photos
∙ Publisher: Heirloom Bible Publishers, Wichita, Kansas
∙ Year: Copyright 1964 by Heirloom Bible Publishers; copyright 1971 by DeVore & Sons, Inc.
∙ Edition / Printing: Authorized or King James Version; Red Letter Edition
∙ Format: Large hardcover family Bible
∙ Dust Jacket: None
∙ Size / Measurements: 12” x 9.5” x 2.5”
∙ Page Count: 754 Bible pages, plus Dictionary of the Bible, concordance, index/reference pages, and maps of the Holy Land in back
∙ Cover / Jacket Colors: Gold-tone textured cover with black spine/board accents and full-color religious image inset
∙ Genre / Subject: Religion, Bible, Christianity, King James Version, family Bible, religious reference
∙ ISBN: No ISBN shown in photos
Notable Features: Red Letter Edition, pictorial pronouncing dictionary, illustrated religious art, concordance, maps, yellow ribbon bookmark, blank presentation page
Condition Grade: Very Good
Positives
∙ Attractive gold-tone textured cover with strong display appeal
∙ Front cover artwork and embossed “Holy Bible” title are clear and bright
∙ Interior pages appear clean and readable in photos
∙ Presentation page appears unused/blank
∙ Yellow ribbon bookmark is present
Issues / Wear
∙ Light age toning to page edges
∙ Minor rubbing/handling wear to cover edges and corners
∙ No dust jacket, likely as issued
∙ Full interior not page-by-page checked from photos
Plot / Content Overview
This large family Bible contains the Authorized King James Version of the Old and New Testaments, red letter passages, a pictorial pronouncing dictionary, reference material, concordance/index sections, and maps of the Holy Land. It is both a readable Bible and a display-worthy devotional keepsake.
Collector’s Notes
Large family Bibles like this often appeal to collectors of religious books, home altar displays, genealogy/family-history displays, and vintage devotional decor. Heirloom Bible Publishers was one of DeVore & Sons’ Bible publishing brands, with Heirloom known for large family Bible editions.
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Disclaimer
All items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description.
Care and Handling:
Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings.
