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Auction archive: Lot number 164

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

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,188
Auction archive: Lot number 164

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

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,188
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 Use of The Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Cambridge: John Baskerville for B. Dodd, 1760. 8 o (237 x 149mm). Text printed within a border. Contemporary black panelled morocco gilt, gilt ornaments on spine, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of WESTMINSTER FROM THE SOUTH BANK (rebacked, original spine laid down, corners worn). Provenance: R.A. Caldwell (bookplate); Edith Taylor (bookplate); Estelle Doheny (her sale Christie's Camarillo California, 1 February 1988, lot 576). Weber I, p.135. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David. London: W. Bulmer for John Reeves, 1801. 8 o (184 x 111 mm). Half title. Contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco, covers with gilt Greek key roll border and central gilt sacred monogram and cross, smooth spine in 6 compartments, gilt and gilt-lettered, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF WARWICK CASTLE WITH A COAT OF ARMS AND GUY'S CLIFF, WARWICKSHIRE (upper joint cracked at head, otherwise joints rubbed, upper hinge just split). Provenance: Estelle Doheny (bookplate; her sale Christie's New York, 21 February 1989, lot 1920). Weber I, p.144. (2)
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 Use of The Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Cambridge: John Baskerville for B. Dodd, 1760. 8 o (237 x 149mm). Text printed within a border. Contemporary black panelled morocco gilt, gilt ornaments on spine, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of WESTMINSTER FROM THE SOUTH BANK (rebacked, original spine laid down, corners worn). Provenance: R.A. Caldwell (bookplate); Edith Taylor (bookplate); Estelle Doheny (her sale Christie's Camarillo California, 1 February 1988, lot 576). Weber I, p.135. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David. London: W. Bulmer for John Reeves, 1801. 8 o (184 x 111 mm). Half title. Contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco, covers with gilt Greek key roll border and central gilt sacred monogram and cross, smooth spine in 6 compartments, gilt and gilt-lettered, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF WARWICK CASTLE WITH A COAT OF ARMS AND GUY'S CLIFF, WARWICKSHIRE (upper joint cracked at head, otherwise joints rubbed, upper hinge just split). Provenance: Estelle Doheny (bookplate; her sale Christie's New York, 21 February 1989, lot 1920). Weber I, p.144. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 164
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 Use of The Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Cambridge: John Baskerville for B. Dodd, 1760. 8 o (237 x 149mm). Text printed within a border. Contemporary black panelled morocco gilt, gilt ornaments on spine, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of WESTMINSTER FROM THE SOUTH BANK (rebacked, original spine laid down, corners worn). Provenance: R.A. Caldwell (bookplate); Edith Taylor (bookplate); Estelle Doheny (her sale Christie's Camarillo California, 1 February 1988, lot 576). Weber I, p.135. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David. London: W. Bulmer for John Reeves, 1801. 8 o (184 x 111 mm). Half title. Contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco, covers with gilt Greek key roll border and central gilt sacred monogram and cross, smooth spine in 6 compartments, gilt and gilt-lettered, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF WARWICK CASTLE WITH A COAT OF ARMS AND GUY'S CLIFF, WARWICKSHIRE (upper joint cracked at head, otherwise joints rubbed, upper hinge just split). Provenance: Estelle Doheny (bookplate; her sale Christie's New York, 21 February 1989, lot 1920). Weber I, p.144. (2)
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 Use of The Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Cambridge: John Baskerville for B. Dodd, 1760. 8 o (237 x 149mm). Text printed within a border. Contemporary black panelled morocco gilt, gilt ornaments on spine, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of WESTMINSTER FROM THE SOUTH BANK (rebacked, original spine laid down, corners worn). Provenance: R.A. Caldwell (bookplate); Edith Taylor (bookplate); Estelle Doheny (her sale Christie's Camarillo California, 1 February 1988, lot 576). Weber I, p.135. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David. London: W. Bulmer for John Reeves, 1801. 8 o (184 x 111 mm). Half title. Contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco, covers with gilt Greek key roll border and central gilt sacred monogram and cross, smooth spine in 6 compartments, gilt and gilt-lettered, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF WARWICK CASTLE WITH A COAT OF ARMS AND GUY'S CLIFF, WARWICKSHIRE (upper joint cracked at head, otherwise joints rubbed, upper hinge just split). Provenance: Estelle Doheny (bookplate; her sale Christie's New York, 21 February 1989, lot 1920). Weber I, p.144. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 164
Auction:
Datum:
3 Dec 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
3 December 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
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