Antique Religious Items

HEADLEY – BAKER & SCRIBNER – GILT MOSES DECORATION – ALL EDGES GILDED. Own a scarce antique religious volume from 1847! Headley work, published by Baker & Scribner, features original gilt-decorated boards showcasing. Moses and the Ten Commandments. A masterpiece of 19th-century devotional publishing. A deluxe 19th-century binding with all edges gilt, this book is a prized collectible for enthusiasts of antique theology, gilt-edge books, early American imprints, and Judeo-Christian symbolism. Key Details:? Title. Spiritual essays/sermons by J. Headley, famed 19th-century historian and author? Publisher: Baker & Scribner, New York (1847 – precursor to the iconic Scribner’s publishing house)? Binding: Original decorative gilt boards with iconic. And luxurious gilt page edges? Condition: Fair-Good-boards show wear but intact, gilt details still visible, binding secure, age spotting, NO missing pages. A survivor with character from the pre-Civil War era! Why Collectors Will Want This. Headley was a bestselling 19th-century author -his works blend history, religion, and drama. Baker & Scribner imprint adds prestige -linked to America’s publishing legacy. Gilt Moses/Commandments design -rare devotional collectible for Judeo-Christian antiquities collectors. All edges gilt -signifies a luxury edition for its time, seldom found intact today. Antique religious book collectors. 19th-century American literature enthusiasts. Museum or library archives focusing on early theology. A museum-display-worthy relic or centerpiece for a serious antiquarian collection!