An antique edition of The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised by His Majesty's Special Command, Appointed to Be Read in Churches. Published by Oxford University Press in 1850. Scholars Edition, pocketbook format. Embossed hardcover with a golden clasp lock. The clasp is engraved with the name of the first owner, Francis Oakey. There are handwritten dedications on the flyleafs. First: Frank from Mama with the hope that the truths and lessons contained in this book may find a home in his heart, Christmas 1855. Second: To Daniel Oakey Jr. with the love and respect of his Grandmama, Christmas 1887. Third: Francis Oakey form his Mother, Christmas 1892. Collectible Antiquarian Books About Religion, Antique Christian Literature.