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The Psalms of David: Will Illuminations  Format: Hard Cover Condition:  New condition with dust jacket Publisher: William Morrow & Company First Edition Author: James S. Freemantle Summary The Psalms of David James S. FreemantleForeword by Stephen Freemantle ​The Psalms of David by James S. Freemantle is a remarkable facsimile edition that showcases the author's dedication to art and devotion. Born in India in 1859, Freemantle served in the British Army, traveling extensively through the Middle East. In 1906, he embarked on a personal project to hand-letter and illustrate the Psalms of David as a testament to his love for his wife, Clara. Over three decades, he meticulously crafted this work, infusing each page with vibrant illustrations inspired by his surroundings. The pages are adorned with the rich flora of India—jacarandas, flame-of-the-forest, laburnums, poinsettias, and mimosas. The fauna includes kingfishers, larks, butterflies, storks, and pheasants. Scenes from his travel

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