The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments [ with the Book of Common Prayer ]
by Bible
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed By George Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode , 1831. 2 volumes. 1The Bible. 2. The Book of Common Prayer. Oxford, printed at The Clarendon Press. By Samuel Collingwood and Co. 1829. These volumes were probably bound at the same time, circa 1840s. Books measure 13.5x8.cm. Unpaginated. Bound in full calf, flat gilt bands, gilt lettering, diced boards, full gilt edges, yellow endpapers. Calf very lightly rubbed, slightly faded. Both bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, both volumes have a neat gift inscription on blank free endpaper, dated 1832, Pages in very good clean condition. House in a period leather slipcase which is worn. 2 very nice clean well bound volumes. . Full Calf. Very Good Plus. 12mo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011973
- Title
- The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments [ with the Book of Common Prayer ]
- Author
- Bible
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Publisher
- Printed By George Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1831
- Size
- 12mo
- Keywords
- The Bible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings; Antiquarian; Religion;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
Should any book not fulfill its description, please contact us, a full refund will be offered if the book is returned within 14 days of purchase, and in the condition in which it was sent.
About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Calf
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
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