Description:
Bible, English. The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New, Extra-illustrated. Birmingham: Baskerville, 1769. Large folio with approximately 245 pages of added illustrations (many bearing two plates on one sheet),without the engraved frontispiece and plates issued with this edition, bound in full modern tan leather, tooled in blind with IHS symbol and ornamental compartment, morocco label lettered in gilt, 16 x 10 in.
Estimate $400-600
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John Dorfman
Director, Books & Manuscripts
508-970-3293
Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Fine Books & Manuscripts department delivers scholarship, expertise, and attention to detail in appraisals, evaluations, and auctions of rare books and historically important material ranging from medieval manuscripts to presidential documents.