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BEAUTIFUL 1895 ANTIQUE DANISH NEW TESTAMENT! A wonderful little piece of 19th-century religious and Danish-American history. This is Vor Herres og Frelsers Jesu Christi Nye Testamente, a Danish-language New Testament published in New York in 1895 by the American Bible Society. 🇩🇰 Danish language 📅 1895 🗽 New York 📚 American Bible Society 📏 Approximately 5” × 3¼” 📕 Small 32mo pocket format ✍️ Multiple handwritten period inscriptions The book has a wonderfully worn original dark cloth binding with embossed decoration, red page edges, and beautiful antique typography. ⭐ The handwritten inscriptions are a special feature of this copy and are shown clearly in the photographs. They give this little New Testament a wonderful personal-history feel and could be especially interesting to collectors researching Danish-American ancestry. Condition: Significant antique wear, soiling, edge/corner wear, foxing/age toning and binding wear consistent with its age. Please examine all photographs