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[EMBROIDERED DOS-A-DOS BINDING]. The Whole Book of Psalmes, 1642; The New Testament, 1643, woodcut title border, Wing B2389 and B2647; both London, 12mo, 113 x 59mm.(4 7/16 x 2 3/8in.), contemporary green satin, covers embroidered with silver wire and colored thread to a pattern of flowers, leaves and stems, smooth spines with flowers and a lattice pattern, g.e., gauffered with a dog-tooth roll, some thread and several flowers missing, quarter green morocco gilt slipcase. Bookplate of Estelle Doheny (sale, Christie's New York, 17 October 1988, lot 1270).