Antique 1901 Ecclesiastical Law Book – Fourth Edition – Dutch Reformed Church – Groningen

An authentic Dutch ecclesiastical handbook from 1901: the Kerkelijk Wetboek by J. Knottenbelt, published in Groningen by J.B. Wolters.

This fourth, enlarged edition contains the regulations and ordinances of the Dutch Reformed Church and is a remarkable historical document from the early twentieth century. The work provides insight into church administration, appointments, and ecclesiastical organization around 1900.

The original linen binding with gold print on the spine has been preserved. The book is in good condition with light signs of wear consistent with its age. The interior is clean and complete, including an index and a name register.

A distinctive antique book that is both historically interesting and decoratively appealing.

Specifications:

• Title: Kerkelijk Wetboek

• Author: J. Knottenbelt

• Year: 1901

• Edition: Fourth, enlarged edition

• Publisher: J.B. Wolters, Groningen

• Language: Dutch

• Height: 20 cm

• Thickness: approx. 2.5 cm

• Binding: original linen binding

• Condition: good for its age