The Beautiful Story : a companion book to the Holy Bible, containing a narrative history of all the events recorded in the sacred book, arranged chronologically for the child, student, minister, and the easy understanding of all who love God designed to increase our interest in a study of the Bible and to give a better knowledge of God's providence and immeasurable love for the children of men ; to which is added Golden gems of religious thought, including numerous selections from great writers and speakers for fireside reading, sacred reflection, the elevation and happiness of the home circle, and to point the way to heaven

James W. Buel, T. De Witt Talmage

Manufacturers' Book Co. Philadelphia, 1887

[From the library of Monsignor John Louis FitzGerald.] Bound in publisher's pictorial cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Front gutter starting. Corner bumped. Tears to spine ends. xxxii, 576 p., ill., 27 cm. 

Monsignor John Louis FitzGerald was a Baltimore native and former military chaplain who in 2003 established Apostleship of the Sea, a worldwide ministry for seafarers, for the Archdiocese of Baltimore.