Holy Bible containing Old and New testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues... by His Majesty's Special Command. Bryce, David & Son. Glasgow. 1901. 876 printed pages om fine India paper (lacks rear free endpaper). 28 full-page illustrations reduced from designs by Charles Bell Birch , A.R.A. (1832-93). Contains a facsimile of Burns Family Register in the Poet's handwriting at the start of the New Testament. Printed at the University Press, Glasgow. Original back pocket magnifier in matching brown leather. Original book-shaped, brass-hinged, mauchline, tartanware, sycamore box in the Fraser clan tartan (slightly scuffed and with some surface scratches); complete with original "Smallest Bible in the World with Burns Family Register" printed label on inside. All edges yellow. 30 x 46 mm. Original full brown 'antique renaissance style' morocco. Elaborate blind embossed tooling front and back. Gilt titling on spine. Bondy, 110. Garbett. 21. Spielmann, 24. Welsh, 562. 167 firsts2024