This copy of the Foxe's Book of Martyrs was printed in 1583. It was printed while John Foxe was still alive (died in 1587). We are honored to carry this book detailing the lives, sufferings and triumphant deaths of the early Christian and the Protestant Martyrs. The Foxe's Book of Martyrs is an encouragement to live for God, and to do so by studying the Word of God- The King James Bible. This book contains over 150 illustrations, all of which are hand made wood-cuts, used for the printing process. The reading of the Book of Martyrs will truly give you an increased appreciatioin for your Bible and for your freedom to worship!