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BOUND BY ONE OF THE QUEENS' BINDERS GLANVILL, JOSEPH. An Earnest Invitation to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . . . Sixth Edition: with Addition of Prayers, &c. [8], 135 pages. 12mo, contemporary red morocco by one of the queens' binders, lavishly gilt-tooled to an all-over pattern of drawer-handle tools, dots, and pointillé volutes and quatrefoils, partly accentuated with painted enamel and silver (the latter oxidized to gray), small hole at top of spine and bottom of front joint; contents clean; cloth folding case. Signature of Pen Stone dated 1694; bookplates of the Right Honourable Henry Hobhouse, Stewart MacTier, and Kenneth Garth Huston. London: John Baker, 1684
Wing G805A; ESTC R36545 locates 3 copies in Great Britain and 3 in the United States. For the later 17th-century bindings attributed to the Queens' Binders see Nixon, English Restoration Bookbinding, pages 32-77 and plates 56-77.
