1861 Civil War Era New Testament Pocket Bible of Sara J. Morse, E. Jaffrey, New Hampshire

This is a Civil War era New Testament pocket bible that originally belonged to Sara J. Morse of East Jaffrey, New Hampshire. The inside of the front and back covers is inscribed with poetry from Sara's sister. The bible was published in 1861 by the American Bible Society of New York.

Circa 1861.

Approximately 3-13/16" in height and 2-1/2" in width and " in thickness.

Embossed cloth-bound cover, paper with gilt edging, tissue paper.

Glued binding.

Sara J. Morse. E. Jaffrey. N.h.; New York: American Bible Society, Instituted in the Year 1811861.

This is from an antique and collectible book collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. SHOP VEX13 LDEX6/13 SCBX4/14

6+ (Fine-Very Fine): The bible has some wear to the cover and some yellowing and moderate staining of the pages just inside the covers; no tears.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.