Lot 1028 , BIBLE: Hanoverian Authorised Version - The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New....(with the Aprocypha). 6 folded maps, royal arms on General and NT. titles, historiated initial letters; contemp. blind an

° BIBLE: Hanoverian Authorised Version - The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New....(with the Aprocypha). 6 folded maps, royal arms on General and NT. titles, historiated initial letters; contemp. blind and gilt decorated panelled calf with marbled e/ps., folio. printed by John Baskett....and by the Assignes of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceased, 1723. Preceded by The Book of Common Prayer....Oxford: printed by John Baskett, Printer to the University, 1721; and followed by The Whole Book of Psalms: collected into English metre....printed by D. Leach for the Company of Stationers, 1716
£80-120

Condition:
Some leather wear, esp. head of spine, the original gilt of the spine now faded to blind, inner hinges cracked, only pastedown e/ps. present, usual minor stains, spots and creases - but no major text defects (which is complete). NT: title dated 1722. Maps - some creases and tears (3 with some loss), Mid 19th cent. ownership head of title, Herbert 965 (our copy without the Sturt plates, sometimes present). The preceding BCP. is complete (some leaves with soiling); the Psalms at end are defective

Sold for £320