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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : newly translated out of the original tongues: and with former translations diligently compared and revised. By His Majesties special command, Appointed to be read in churches.

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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : newly translated out of the original tongues: and with former translations diligently compared and revised. By His Majesties special command, Appointed to be read in churches.: BOUND AFTER The Book of Common Prayer ... Oxford, Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the University, 1727. BOUND WITH [engraved title] COLE, J. The historical part of the Holy Bible or the Old and New Testament exactly and completely describ'd in abo

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Oxford; Printed by John Baskett, , 1727.. 1727 4to. Unpaginated. There is a portrait facing the title of the Common Prayer. The Cole title is bound before the general title to the Bible and 204 plates on 51 leaves are inserted in the appropriate places through the biblical text. Later black calf binding, the boards panelled with gilt rolls and corner tools. The spine with raised bands and gilt pallets. Rubbed on the edges and corners and an old damp mark at the top of the rear board, not visible on the text leaves. Marbled endpapers. Occasional headlines or catchwords trimmed by the binder. The paper shows spotting or toning as the sheets vary through the volume. There is a specially printed presentation leaf bound before the Common Prayer 'The GIFT of Mr. James Hudson,to His Godson JAMES CRISP.April 16. MDCCXXIX.' and two sheets of genealogical information at the end of the volume, much of it concerning a related family named Agg. A handsome example of an extra-illustrated Georgian King James Bible.

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Crisp
A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Calf
Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
Leaves
Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

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