Burlock's Pocket Edition of the Holy Book

From collection Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Collection

Burlock's Pocket Edition of the Holy Book

Burlock's Pocket Edition of The Holy Bible containing the old and new testaments, translated out of the Original Tongues... Philadelphia S.D. Burlock & Co.. J. Fagan and Son, electrotypers, Philad'a (no year). Inscribed: "Presented to B. H. Spurling by his friend Fannie A. Preble, Cranberry Isles, July 3d, 1870". Small, red leather cover with flap. Inside are two dried, pressed pansy-type flowers, one spindly leaf, and one purple ad card: "Good for 12 Card Photographs only, by paying the balance, 75 cts., made at L.W. Cook's studio - (Boston etc. stamped on reverse) and a pencil signature. Unknown donor

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