The Holy Bible in English
18th Century, Printed by T. Wright and Gill, Printers to the University: Sold by S. Crowder, in Paternoster Row, London; and W. Jackson, in Oxford. 1776, Oxford, 1776, containing The Old and New Testaments: Translated out of the Original Tongues and With the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised By His Majesty’s Special Command. Appointed to be read in Churches, with inscriptions on the first two pages
Sold for £40
Estimated at £80 - £120
The Holy Bible in English
18th Century, Printed by T. Wright and Gill, Printers to the University: Sold by S. Crowder, in Paternoster Row, London; and W. Jackson, in Oxford. 1776, Oxford, 1776, containing The Old and New Testaments: Translated out of the Original Tongues and With the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised By His Majesty’s Special Command. Appointed to be read in Churches, with inscriptions on the first two pages
With extensive wear consistent with age and use. The front cover is almost loose from the book. Foxing throughout. With staining and marks.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 27th Sep, 2023
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