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Auction archive: Lot number 156

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English The Book of Common-Prayer, a...

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,875
Auction archive: Lot number 156

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English The Book of Common-Prayer, a...

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,875
Beschreibung:

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English. The Book of Common-Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Life of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. London: John Bill and Christopher Barker 1665.
BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English. The Book of Common-Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Life of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. London: John Bill and Christopher Barker 1665. 8 o (169 x 108 mm). Engraved vignette on title page, engraved title for the Bible (light overall browning). Contemporary calf gilt, covers with double gilt rule border enclosing a large cross pattern gilt central panel and numerous small gilt floal tools, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt edges with a CONTEMPORARY FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF A FLORAL DESIGN (cover damaged where the stain has eaten into the leather, rebacked); half morocco gilt folding case. Provenance: Edward Laurence Doheny (bookplate); Estelle Doheny (bookplate; her sale Christie's, 17 October 1988, lot 1296). Wing B3630.

Auction archive: Lot number 156
Auction:
Datum:
3 Dec 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
3 December 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English. The Book of Common-Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Life of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. London: John Bill and Christopher Barker 1665.
BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English. The Book of Common-Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Life of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. London: John Bill and Christopher Barker 1665. 8 o (169 x 108 mm). Engraved vignette on title page, engraved title for the Bible (light overall browning). Contemporary calf gilt, covers with double gilt rule border enclosing a large cross pattern gilt central panel and numerous small gilt floal tools, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt edges with a CONTEMPORARY FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF A FLORAL DESIGN (cover damaged where the stain has eaten into the leather, rebacked); half morocco gilt folding case. Provenance: Edward Laurence Doheny (bookplate); Estelle Doheny (bookplate; her sale Christie's, 17 October 1988, lot 1296). Wing B3630.

Auction archive: Lot number 156
Auction:
Datum:
3 Dec 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
3 December 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
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