
Description
(London, Charles Bill, 1688)
Bound with THE NEW TESTAMENT (London: John Bill, 1684.)
Text ruled in red ink.
BOUND IN EARLY SHAGREEN BINDING with light brass corner-pieces, clasps and catches, around central piece, all of a crown motif (suggesting aristocratic provenance.)
Marbled pastedowns, all edges gilt.
Hinge-pins to clasps replaced at some point, minor wear
Size 2 1/4 by 4 3/4 inches
text in English
Reserve: $1,999.00
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1684 BIBLE in ENGLISH NT w/ BOOK of COMMON PRAYER antique FINE BINDING
Estimate $2,500-$3,000
Starting Price
$950
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Feb 19, 2026 10:00 AM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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