26th Oct, 2022 9:30

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 26
 

Bibles & Common Prayers.

Bibles & Common Prayers.-

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New, lacking additional engraved title, title and pages ruled in red, double column, with NT and Apocrypha, some offsetting from title on free endpaper verso, printed title with woodcut arms, woodcut historiated initials, light age yellowing and occasional spotting, genealogies, and inscriptions on first blanks, contemporary calf, gilt, tooled with name of the owner ‘Anne Smith on upper board, 1704’, corners bumped, rubbed, original endpapers hand-decorated with foliage, [ESCT T081270; Herbert 877; Griffith 1703/1;], folio, Charles Bill & the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, 1703; the Book of Common Prayer, ruled in red throughout, double column, light age yellowing, occasional spotting, contemporary blind tooled calf, spine restored, marbled endpapers, [ESTC, T082208; Griffith, 1715/4], 4to, John Baskett, Oxford, 1716; The Book of Common Prayer, double column, light age yellowing, occasional spotting, ownership inscription of Charles John Clarke, contemporary black blind tooled calf, rubbed, marbled endpapers, [Griffith 1729/2], 4to, Henry Hills, 1729, with Scapula (Johann) Lexicon Graeco-Latinum Novum... Editio Ultima, woodcut decorations, double column, lacking title and final leaf with colophon, light age yellowing, a little dampstaining, first few leaves creased, contemporary calf, rubbed, folio, Sebastian Petri, Basel, 1605, and a collection of family Bibles, Common Prayers and Books of Psalms in various languages – five in miniature editions - dated XIX-XX century (19) sold not subject to return

Sold for £500

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