fine bindings bible (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Three volumes. (5.7 x 3.4 inches. - 4.9 x 3.1 inches. - 4.4 x 2.6 inches). Larger book: Holy Bible, Translated from the original tongues, Oxford, Clarendon press by Samuel Collingwood and co. 1823. -- Middle size book: New Testament, Translated from the original Greek, Oxford, Clarendon press by Samuel Collingwood and co. 1824. -- Smaller book: Psalms of David imitated in the language of the new testament by I. Watts DD, London C. Corrall 1818. Attractive contemporary full red straight grained morocco bindings. Each volume with a gilt stamped view of St. Paul's Cathedral to both thr front and rear boards, all within decorative gilt and blind tooled borders. Spines fully gilt. All edges gilt. A one inch split to the bottom lower hinge of the Bible and some minor rubbing to the edges but overall they are in very good condition. The bindings are not signed. A very attractive little set.

Full Period Morocco. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Complete in 6 volumes. Books measure 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Circa 5,500 pages, illustrated. Bound in full period black crushed moracco, raised bands, gilt tooling, blind rulled lines, full gilt edges, marble endpapers. Calf very slightly faded, very minor marking. All bindings in excellent condition. Internally, previous owners bookplate, spotting to titles and frontispieces, very occasional minor spotting or browning. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A near fine set, in very attractive period bindings. Size: Quarto.