the illustrated bible also verses entitled railway to heaven (a miniature bible text)

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England
1860-1890

Publisher T Goode, Clerkenwell Green, London. Miniature paperback, approximately 57mm x 40mm x 3mm thick, illustration to each page, original cost one penny, c1860-1890

It is illustrated throughout with black and white lithographs and includes excerpts from several Old Testament stories.

It includes the poem, Railway to Heaven, written by an unknown author, possibly a clergyman. In this poem – probably from the nineteenth century – the author urges the reader to forsake worldly obsessions and financial speculation and to heed Christian teachings and beliefs.

There are tears to covers, otherwise good condition.

If there is interest, I will provide other details/information available prior to purchase.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: 9XU48A49

Price: £64.20

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