Diamond bible (2 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: Londini London: Gulielmus Pickering 1828
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Unsworth's Antiquarian Booksellers, ILAB, ABA, PBFA., London, Vereinigtes KönigreichUnsworth's Antiquarian Booksellers, ILAB, ABA, PBFA.
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EUR 190,14
EUR 40,38 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den Warenkorb48mo. (80 x 45 mm), pp. [8], 512. Text entirely in Greek. Engraved frontispiece by Worthington after Leonardo's Last Supper, engraved title-page. Frontispiece and engraved title a little dusty, light age yellowing. Contemporary crushed navy blue morocco, boards and spine gilt, inner edges gilt. Spine sunned, joints and corners a… little rubbed. Inscription 'The Hon.ble Francis H. Baring from Bart B. Dowling Feb 13 1878' to fly. From Pickering's famous 'Diamond Classics' series. Dedicated to George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834), renowned bibliophile. 'The smallest Greek Testament ever published. Reuss places the text among Editiones Stephano-Elzevirianæ, i.e. the class represented by Buck's edition of 1632 and similar Testaments.' (D&M). A very good, clean copy, exquisitely printed in Greek diamond type by C. Corrall. Keynes, p.81; Darlow & Moule 4816.
Verlag: LondonAllan Bell & Co. et al. -1834. 1833
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB, London, Vereinigtes KönigreichRobert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB
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EUR 297,10
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In den Warenkorb2 vols. 16mo. (10.5 x 6.5 cm). pp.[ii]+668; 1-416 + 1-338 [New Testament]. Contemporary full purple morocco, sides ruled with blind-stamped foliate borders with gilt foliate device to corners, spines with raised bands, compartments decorated in blind with central gilt roundel, gilt lettering to one compartment, gilt inner dentel…les, purple silk page-markers, yellow coated endpapers, all edges gilt. Housed in original morocco slipcase. Wood-engraved illustrations throughout including frontispiece and architectural title-page to each volume. Old ownership inscription dated 1903 to flyleaves. Slipcase rubbed, volumes themselves in pristine condition.
