Antique Religious Items

Antique 1896 Father Jerome’s Beautiful Book by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. This antique copy of “Father Jerome’s Beautiful Book” by Thomas Bailey Aldrich was published in 1896 by Houghton, Mifflin and Company. This antique illustrated religious work is a poem by Thomas Bailey Alrich, a notable 19th century American poet and writer, about devotion and beauty through a monk’s creation of a magnificent illustrated manuscript. Bound in full pig skin with decorations by W. Hadaway” this beautifully illustrated book measures 8 x 4 1/2″ and is good shape for the age. The covers show some minor wear and it is missing the ribbon ties. There is some foxing to some of the pages, but they are free from rips, writing, tears or damage. The binding is solid with no issue and all pages are intact. A really nice looking copy of this well known religious poem! Please look at photos carefully for best judge of condition. More pictures available upon request.. Item Condition: All items are preowned unless specified. Most are antique or vintage and may show wear or damage typical of items of its age. We try to describe that to the best of our ability, but sometimes we do miss things, so view pictures carefully for best judge of condition. They are considered part of item description. Since we do not know the history of each item we cannot promise that it will not smell like smoke, pets etc, although we do try to describe any noticeable smells. Best offer listings will be clearly listed as such. Please do not make offers on listings that are not listed as best offer. We try to price items according to current market prices and love to give deals, but we cannot afford to give these items away! We are a small family owned business located in the Green Mountains of Vermont and have 1000’s of great vintage and antique items we have acquired over the years to list over the coming months. We are on the road most weekends hitting estate sales, auctions, flea markets etc hunting for the next find to offer our customers or add to our own collections! We hope to have the opportunity to earn your business! We try to respond to all messages within 24 hours!