Douay-Rheims Haydock Bible NEW Deluxe Rare Black Leather Traditional Catholic

Description

Available in three colors of bonded leather!
Those who are not familiar with this indispensable Bible will be pleased to learn that it is an exact photographic reprint of the 1883 version originally published by Gately & Co., complete with extensive commentary by the Rev. Geo. Leo Haydock, from whom the Bible gets its name. Great care and countless hours have been spent scanning and cleaning up each and every one of the over 1780 pages as well as faithfully reproduce the glory and grandeur of the original hardbound cover. We pray we have given justice to this timeless masterpiece!
Deluxe sewn binding for best quality, gold gilt page edges, bonded-leather hardbound, ornate gold embossed stamping on spine and cover, ribbon bookmarker. We have spared no expense!
Simply the best! Our Haydock Bible has 8x11 pages and large (12-point type), with Rev. Geo. Leo Haydock’s copious, comprehensive commentary (smaller print) comprising up to one third to one half of the page on some accounts (see example at left).
From the Title Page:
The Holy Bible containing the entire Canonical Scriptures, according to the decree of the Council of Trent; translated from the Latin Vulgate: diligently compared with the Hebrew, Greek, and other editions in divers languages. The Old Testament, first published by the English College at Douay, A.D. 1609. The New Testament, by the English College at Rheims, A.D. 1582.
With useful notes, critical, historical, controversial, and explanatory,  by the late Rev. Geo. Leo Haydock. The text carefully collated with that of the original edition, and the annotations abridged by the Very Rev. F.C. Husenbeth, D.D., V.G. to which is added an Illustrated and Comprehensive Dictionary, based on the works of Calmet, Dixon, and other Catholic authors, and adapted to the English version first published at Rheims and Douay, as revised by the Ven. Richard Challoner.
With a comprehensive History of the Books of the Holy Catholic Bible and Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of Christ, from the New Testament scriptures, and the best traditions of the East, as accepted by the ... Latin Fathers by Bernard O’Reilly, D.D., L.D. An historical and chronological index, a table of the Epistles and Gospels for all the Sundays and Holy Days throughout the year, and other devotional and instructive matter. The whole beautifully illustrated with numerous steel plates and other appropriate engravings.
This will be an excellent gift when only the best will do!
An heirloom treasure that can be passed on for generations.
Features:
Gold gilt page edges
8 pages of full color maps
Ribbon Bookmarker
Bonded-leather Hardbound
Gold embossed cover and spine
Illustrated and Comprehensive Dictionary
History of the Books of the Holy Catholic Bible
Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of Christ
Historical and Chronological Index