Lot 1303 , [Bible - later seventeenth century Authorised Version - the first Bible to be printed at Oxford]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New ... (lacks general engraved title, incomplete at end - lacking mu

° [Bible - later seventeenth century Authorised Version - the first Bible to be printed at Oxford]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New ... (lacks general engraved title, incomplete at end - lacking much of Revelation and colophon leaf, and with distressed binding). includes: printed general title, Apocrypha drophead title, NT. engraved pictorial and printed titles, head and tailpiece decorations, decorated initial letters, printed in double column; mid 19th century binder's half calf and cloth, 8vo. Oxford: printed at the Theater, 1675
£100-140

Condition:
Leather worn, both boards present, but detached, no spine; rather soiled and light stains throughout (with some quite reasonable leaves), U1 verso with marked black soiling over a few words, Ff1 marginal tear just affecting side note; some few leaves cut close or just cropped (mostly (margins). A-Z8, Aa-Zz8, Aaa-Bbb8, Ccc4; (A) - (H)8, I (3); (A-(O8,(Pl; sm. closed tear NT. engr. title, printed Gen. title and leaf following repaired at fore-edge and gutter. Herbert 719; see also Wardington 100. Sold as described