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Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts
7:00 AM PT - Nov 19th, 2009

 

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Bloomsbury Auctions

 

6 West 48th Street

New York, NY 10036-1902
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Lot 273 save

ForE-edge Painting - BIBLE. The Holy Bible Contain

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ForE-edge Painting - BIBLE. The Holy Bible Containing the New and Old Testaments.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1819. 12mo (130 x 70 mm). Full red rough grained morocco, stamped in gilt, a.e.g. with a Condition: light spotting; lightly rubbed. Provenance: Estelle Doheny (booklabel); Jane Love (contemporary ownership signature). fore-edge painting of hormsby church; from the doheny library. A early note to the verso of the front free endpaper reads "Hormsby Church 1746".(3)


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This lot contains one books only and please note that laid in is a contemporary hand-colored stipple engraving of cherubs, not a watercolor.

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