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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, Printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1598. Loose_leaf. Very Good +. Individual leaf from an Elizabethan printing of the original 1552 version of The Book of Common Prayer. The leaf is in very good condition, especially considering that it is more than 400 years old. There is an occasional blemish from age or use, but these indications of age confirm the authenticity of the leaf and enhance its aesthetics and uniqueness. Each leaf is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. The image is of two leaves, but is provided for illustrative purposes only, as each leaf will be different. The leaves are very large, measuring approximately 7 ½ inches by 11 ½ inches, and are suitable for framing. Most have one or more initial capitals of varying sizes which are decorated with geometric designs and/or illustrations (small images). They are printed on front and back in "black letter" or Gothic type. A scarce leaf of the original Book of Common Prayer… Read More

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Londini : in edibus Societatis pro Christiana Fide Propaganda, 1949. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a poor, edge-torn (with significant loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [120] p. incl. 80 p. of plates: facsims.; 25 cm. Subjects: Church of England. Book of common prayer. Prayer books. Prayers. Genre: Illustrated.

London: Printed by B[onham] Norton and J[ohn] Bill, 1629. 3/4 leather. Very Good. 7 x 8 3/4 inches. 4to. A2 - A6 + B - H (8 leaf quires). Title page lacking. Printed in two column Roman type. Margins of first two signatures a little grubby with closed tears, and a few pages with marginal losses affecting a few letters of text. Otherwise, pages lightly soiled. G8 with closed tear and old repair with no loss of text. Griffiths 1629/4. ESTCS93878. Bound with: The Holy Bible, contayning the Old Testament and the New: newly translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall commandement [Authorised (KJV) version]. London: Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629. [6] (introductory material) + 32 numbered pages (genealogies lacking 1, 2, 5-8, 15-16, 21-22). Printed in two column Roman type. Loss to lower quarter of pages 31 and 32. A - Ffff (8 leaf quires). Light soiling and close cropped, but otherwise nice. P2 bound after P3. Lacks… Read More

London: Printed by Christopher Barker, 1585. Leather Bound. Very Good. 7 x 9 inches. 4to. ¶3 - ¶8 + A - E (8 leaf quires) + F (5 leaves). Lacks title page and following leaf. Scattered stains and soiling, mostly at margins. Small darker stain at top margin. Loss to lower forecorner of B8 affecting about 12 lines of text. Kalendar printed in red and black. Colophon at end with ownership inscription of John Purkiss dated February 1, 1768. Griffiths 1585/3. Bound with: The Holy Bible [Geneva/Breeches version]. London: Printed by Christopher Barker, 1585. A-3H (8 leaf quires) + 3I (2 leaf quire) + *(4 leaves) + 3K-3Y (8 leaf quires) + 3Z (10 leaf quire). Printed in two column black letter type. Occasional small closed tear with no loss and a few marginal notes shaved (esp. 3O). Lacks preliminaries and 3P4&5. 18th Century notes regarding Purkiss family on verso of NT title page. Herbert 187 (following Herbert 165 and Herbert 170). Bound with: [Herrey, Robert F.]. Two right profitable and… Read More

London: Printed by Robert Barker and the Assignes of John Bill, 1630. 3/4 leather. Very Good. 7 x 9 inches. 4to. 84 (of 92) pages. A (8 leaves) + B (10 leaves) + C - E (8 leaves). Printed in two column black letter. Lacks title page (title page for The Whole Booke of Psalmes, Collected into English meetre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins and others. . . dated 1600 bound before BCP) and preliminaries. Griffiths 1630/7. ESTCS123192. Bound with: The Bible: translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. [Geneva/Breeches version]. London: Robert Barker, 1602. [2] +434 + [4] + 441 - 554 leaves. Printed in two column black letter. Title page with old tissue repairs to margin and lower portion of text. Closed tears to 335 and 462, loss to top corner of 9-11, 32, 324, and 392. Loss to bottom of 131, 145, 198, 210, 235, 248, 454, 458, 459, 486, and 546, and to top half of 165. Lacks 50 (G2), 220, 252, 253, and 289. Several pages misnumbered.… Read More

London: Robert Barker and Assignes of John Bill, 1633. Leather Bound. Very Good. 9 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches. Folio. 2 ffep + A - b (4 leaf quires) + B - H (6 leaf quires) + I (4 leaf quire). Title page cropped and relaid with loss to imprint. Marginal loss to A3 not affecting text. Griffiths 1633/2. Bound with: The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New [Authorised/KJV version]. London: Robert Barker and Assignes of John Bill, 1633. [10] + 327 numbered leaves (OT) + 328-403 (of 404) (Apocrypha) + 406-507 (NT). Engraved title to Bible closely cropped at fore-edge. Lower half of last leaf of preface (A8) lacking. Folio 1 of OT with lower marginal loss affecting text. 163 with loss of lower quarter. Old repairs to marginal tears on a few pages. Occasional closed tear or marginal loss with no loss of text, and minor soiling and old marking. Folio 108 misnumbered 118, 117 as 61, 148 as 184, 152 as 154, 216 as 215, 224 as 223, 225 as 226, 232 as 231, 233 as 237, 234 as 238, 235 as 246, then… Read More