BIBLE, English. The Holy Bible, London: by Robert Barker and the Assignes of John Bill, 1632. 2° (325 x 215mm.). Engraved title by Hole to Old Testament, New Testament title within woodcut border (A1, K6 and 4H6 torn with loss of text, a few other minor tears and holes, some leaves soiled), bound with The Whole Booke of Psalmes (London; for the Company of Stationers, 1629, and The Booke of Common Prayer (London: 1633), blue morocco by Hering, elaborate roll-tool border of floral and foliate ornaments, spine gilt in compartments (scuffed), g.e. STC 2298.5; DMH 466.-- ANDREWES, Lancelot. The Pattern of Catechistical Doctrine at large. London: by Roger Norton, 1650. 2° (290 x 180mm.). Engraved portrait by John Payne, final blank leaf (a few minor rust-spots). Green morocco by Hering, gilt borders round covers, spine gilt in compartments, g.e. "Second" edition. Wing A-3147.-- TAYLOR, Jeremy. The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life. London: by James Flesher for Richard Royston, 1653. 2° (282 x 182mm.). Title printed in red and black, final advertisement leaf (lacks first blank leaf, a few minor rust-spots. Dark green morocco by Hering, covers blindstamped within fillet border, spine gilt in compartments (scuffed), g.e. Second edition. Wing T-343. Provenance: Rufford Abbey Library (gilt arms of Savile on covers).-- and 6 others (STC 6297; 12702; Wing A-1113; H-522; S-926; U-152) similarly bound by Hering from Rufford Abbey Library, all folio. (9)

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BIBLE, English. The Holy Bible, London: by Robert Barker and the Assignes of John Bill, 1632. 2° (325 x 215mm.). Engraved title by Hole to Old Testament, New Testament title within woodcut border (A1, K6 and 4H6 torn with loss of text, a few other minor tears and holes, some leaves soiled), bound with The Whole Booke of Psalmes (London; for the Company of Stationers, 1629, and The Booke of Common Prayer (London: 1633), blue morocco by Hering, elaborate roll-tool border of floral and foliate ornaments, spine gilt in compartments (scuffed), g.e. STC 2298.5; DMH 466.-- ANDREWES, Lancelot. The Pattern of Catechistical Doctrine at large. London: by Roger Norton, 1650. 2° (290 x 180mm.). Engraved portrait by John Payne, final blank leaf (a few minor rust-spots). Green morocco by Hering, gilt borders round covers, spine gilt in compartments, g.e. "Second" edition. Wing A-3147.-- TAYLOR, Jeremy. The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life. London: by James Flesher for Richard Royston, 1653. 2° (282 x 182mm.). Title printed in red and black, final advertisement leaf (lacks first blank leaf, a few minor rust-spots. Dark green morocco by Hering, covers blindstamped within fillet border, spine gilt in compartments (scuffed), g.e. Second edition. Wing T-343. Provenance: Rufford Abbey Library (gilt arms of Savile on covers).-- and 6 others (STC 6297; 12702; Wing A-1113; H-522; S-926; U-152) similarly bound by Hering from Rufford Abbey Library, all folio. (9)

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