[EMBROIDERED BINDING]. The Booke of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, London: Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629, woodcut title border; The Whole Book of Psalmes Collected into English Meeter by T. Sternhold, I. Hopkins, W. Whittingham, London: Imprinted for the Company of Sationers, 1630, woodcut title vignette, STC 2623; 2 vols. in one, 24mo in twelves, 114 x 62mm. (4½ x 2 7/16 in.), contemporary white satin, covers worked with silver thread and colored silks to a pattern of flowers, leaves, birds and a caterpillar with scattered spangles, spine with similar flowers and leaves, edges bound with silver wire, blue silk doublures, g.e., some loss at joints, many spangles missing, some threads loose, quarter blue morocco gilt folding box. From the library of Estelle Doheny (sale, Christie's New York, 17 October 1988, lot 1268). (2) | Christie's

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[EMBROIDERED BINDING]. The Booke of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, London: Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629, woodcut title border; The Whole Book of Psalmes Collected into English Meeter by T. Sternhold, I. Hopkins, W. Whittingham, London: Imprinted for the Company of Sationers, 1630, woodcut title vignette, STC 2623; 2 vols. in one, 24mo in twelves, 114 x 62mm. (4½ x 2 7/16 in.), contemporary white satin, covers worked with silver thread and colored silks to a pattern of flowers, leaves, birds and a caterpillar with scattered spangles, spine with similar flowers and leaves, edges bound with silver wire, blue silk doublures, g.e., some loss at joints, many spangles missing, some threads loose, quarter blue morocco gilt folding box. From the library of Estelle Doheny (sale, Christie's New York, 17 October 1988, lot 1268). (2)

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[EMBROIDERED BINDING]. The Booke of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, London: Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629, woodcut title border; The Whole Book of Psalmes Collected into English Meeter by T. Sternhold, I. Hopkins, W. Whittingham, London: Imprinted for the Company of Sationers, 1630, woodcut title vignette, STC 2623; 2 vols. in one, 24mo in twelves, 114 x 62mm. (4½ x 2 7/16 in.), contemporary white satin, covers worked with silver thread and colored silks to a pattern of flowers, leaves, birds and a caterpillar with scattered spangles, spine with similar flowers and leaves, edges bound with silver wire, blue silk doublures, g.e., some loss at joints, many spangles missing, some threads loose, quarter blue morocco gilt folding box. From the library of Estelle Doheny (sale, Christie's New York, 17 October 1988, lot 1268). (2)