[King James Version].
The Holy Bible [bound with] The Psalms of David in metre.
Edinburgh, Printed by James Watson, one of Her Majesty's Printers. Sold at his shop next door to the Red-Lyon, opposition to the Lucken-Booths, 1714.
12mo (15 x 9 cm); engraved title-page, woodcut headpiece and ornaments; nineteenth-century purple calf, covers with blind-tooled barbed-rectangle centrepiece within gilt roll border, gilt spine, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, all edges gilt, slightly rubbed, spine a little faded, very good.
Stock code 123826
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The Holy Bible
ARISTEAS of Marmora; DONE, John (translator).
[Letter of Aristeas].
[1633].
The scarce first edition in English of the Letter of Aristeas, the earliest account of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek, which contains the first mention of the library of Alexandria
£1,250.00
[GENEVA VERSION]; STERNHOLD & HOPKINS (Psalmes).
The Bible.
1589.
A handsome sixteeth-century edition of the Geneva Bible, finely bound in eighteenth-century gilt-panelled calf, without the Concordance, but with the Booke of Common Prayer and metrical Psalmes
£8,000.00
KEMPIS, Thomas à.
[Imitatio Christi].
1677.
A near fine example of an English semi-sombre binding enclosing Thomas à Kempis' great spiritual meditation, De Imitatione Christi in English translation
£2,250.00
