Dec 02, 2004 - Sale 2025

Sale 2025 - Lot 40

Price Realized: $ 1,725
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(ENGLISH.) The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New. Old and New Testament titles within woodcut historiated border showing the Evangelists, the Apostles, and the arms of the 12 Tribes. Black letter. 4to, contemporary panelled calf over wooden boards with brass fittings, rebacked at an early date, top of spine chipped, lacks clasps; contents toned, with marginal soiling and light dampstaining through most of volume, 18th-century manuscript family register on verso of New Testament title; 1/4 morocco slipcase. London: Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1625 [colophon dated 1624]

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King James Version. Herbert 395 (after the accession of Charles I). Also bound in are an edition of The Book of Common Prayer circa 1619-25 with state prayer for King James (heavily dampstained, opening leaves loose, lacking first 6 leaves); the Genealogies,