LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2007 Apr Books, Manuscripts & Autographs #658  / 

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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Test.

Currency:USD Category:Books / Antiquarian & Collectible Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Test.
<B><I>The Holy Bible</B></I></B></I><I>, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised by His Majesty's Special Command.</B></I> (Edinburgh: Printed by James Watson, 1716), no pagination, full banded leather with gilt decoration on spine and boards and marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, 24mo (2.75" x 5"). This neat little book is in good condition, with two .125" x .25" pieces missing from the tail of the spine, and a same size piece out and a .25" portion rubbed on back board. There is general wear on the edges, corners and spine. Small ownership signatures along top edge of frontispiece and front flyleaves. Foxing contained to endpapers and flyleaves. <I>From the Betty Bennett Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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