The Children’s Bible: The Old Testament, The New Testament. Golden Press, New York, 1965. Copyright 1965 by Western Publishing Company, Inc.
Large format hardcover, approximately 10” x 7.5”. 510 pages. Illustrated throughout with full-color artwork depicting biblical scenes. Gold-toned cloth hardcover with vibrant illustrated dust jacket showing biblical procession scene.
Classic vintage children’s Bible published by Western Publishing/Golden Press. Contains simplified retellings of stories from both the Old and New Testaments written for young readers. Features hundreds of colorful illustrations making Bible stories accessible and engaging for children. This beloved edition was found in countless American homes and Sunday schools during the 1960s-1980s.
Stories include Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, Esau and Jacob, Jacob’s Flight and Dream, Jacob and Rachel, and many more familiar biblical narratives.
Condition: Fair to Good vintage condition. Gold cloth hardcover shows moderate to heavy wear with edge rubbing, soiling, and fading especially along edges and spine. Dust jacket present but with significant wear including edge chipping, tears, creasing, and fading. Binding solid and intact. Pages clean with minimal markings. Complete with all pages present. Shows age and use consistent with a 60-year-old children’s book.
Nostalgic vintage children’s Bible from the Golden Press era.
