Description: [DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING] The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New: Translated out of the Original Tongues...Genesis-Numbers. London: Published for John Reeves, Esq. One of the Patentees of the Office of King's Printer, 1802. Contemporary blue straight-grain morocco, all edges gilt. Featuring double fore-edge paintings: The Tyne Bridge, Newcastle, in 1825, and Durham Cathedral in 1830. Heavy rubbing and wear to joints and edges, with some chipping to the leather at the head of the spine. Bookplate of C. Donaldson Hudson to front pastedown. An old dealer catalogue description of this item taped to rear pastedown. Ink note about the birth and marriage of a Thomas Hudson to the second blank. Scattered light to moderate foxing to interior. Shipped free in the US via Media Mail, at cost outside the US via eBay's International Shipping. Please contact me with questions.
Price: 850 USD
Location: Somerville, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-09-16T00:24:23.000Z
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Topic: Christianity, Bibles
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Special Attributes: Double Fore-Edge Painting
Publisher: John Reeves
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original