Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

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Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

The Bible, in English. -- The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments. Edinburgh: Sir D. Hunter Blair & M.T.Bruce, 1830. 12 (13.5 x 7.8cm.) Contemporary embossed green morocco 'cathedral' binding by Campbell of Edinburgh, the covers with a design incorporating various elements of gothic church architecture gathered around the central symbol of the Holy Ghost as a dove descending, the spine similarly decorated around the title in gilt and the figure of Christ ascending, g.e.

Provenance: Charlotte Wilkinson (inscription 'from her affectionate Husband'); Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912); by descent.