THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT, AND THE NEW, f...

Hammer

£280

THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT, AND THE NEW, full leather, laid paper, each testament with title page, printed by The Company Of Stationers, London 1648, bound with THE GENEALOGIES RECORDED IN THE SACRED SCRPTURES ACCORDING TO EUERY FAMILY AND TRIBE at the front, dated 1638, with a British & Foreign Bible Society HOLY BIBLE, full leather, printed at the University Press, Cambridge 1804, a leather bound family bible, and Blomfield (Rev. E) THE LIFE OF JESUS CHRIST; WITH A HISTORY OF THE FIRST PROPAGATION OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, AND THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT PERSONS MENTIONED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, Brightly And Childs, Bungay 1813 (4) (at fault)

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The 1648 BIBLE shows extensive bumps and wear to the front corners, splits between the covers and the spine (both covers are securely attached) and losses to the leather of the top and bottom of the spine. There is a full length repair to the front cover. The GENEALOGIES bound in at the front of the volume. The first two pages of the Genealogy are caught somehow in the binding and do not turn properly. All pages show wear, discolouration and foxing, particularly to the edges, and some pages show small tears. The volume has not bee
collated.

The other volumes in this lot all show bumps and wear to the front corners, detached or barely attached front covers, and full length splits between the covers and the spine. All pages show wear, discolouration and foxing, particularly to the edges, and some pages show small tears. The volumes have not been collated.