Binding.- Bible, English. The Holy Bible conteyning the Old Testament and the New, 2 parts in 1, double column, 2 engraved titles (the general title from a Buck and Daniel bible), woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking all before 2I1, Robert Barker and John Bill 1638 [colophon dated 1639] bound with a Clement Cotton Concordance of 1639 and a Griffin and Raworth Psalms of 1638, ruled throughout in red, 18th century panelled armorial red morocco, gilt,metal clasps, richly gilt spine in compartments, spine ends chipped,cornrs worn, rubbed, g.e., folio sold as a binding and not subject to return. ⁂ Provenance: Calverley Family (engraved armorial book ticket to front pastedown with motto 'Ex caligine veritas'); '10/6 - 1851, Starbuck' (inscription to front free endpaper).
Binding.- Bible, English. The Holy Bible conteyning the Old Testament and the New, 2 parts in 1, double column, 2 engraved titles (the general title from a Buck and Daniel bible), woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking all before 2I1, Robert Barker and John Bill 1638 [colophon dated 1639] bound with a Clement Cotton Concordance of 1639 and a Griffin and Raworth Psalms of 1638, ruled throughout in red, 18th century panelled armorial red morocco, gilt,metal clasps, richly gilt spine in compartments, spine ends chipped,cornrs worn, rubbed, g.e., folio sold as a binding and not subject to return. ⁂ Provenance: Calverley Family (engraved armorial book ticket to front pastedown with motto 'Ex caligine veritas'); '10/6 - 1851, Starbuck' (inscription to front free endpaper).
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