![BINDING -- The Book of Common Prayer. Oxford: W. Jackson and A. Hamilton for the Bible Warehouse, London, 1781 -- [VICKERS, William]. A Companion to the Altar. London: Thomas Beecroft and J. Fielding, 1783. -- The Whole Book of Psalms. Oxford: T. Wright and W. Gill for S. Crowder and W. Jackson, 1776.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2016/CKS/2016_CKS_12138_0312_000(binding_--_the_book_of_common_prayer_oxford_w_jackson_and_a_hamilton_f065622).jpg?w=1)
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BINDING -- The Book of Common Prayer. Oxford: W. Jackson and A. Hamilton for the Bible Warehouse, London, 1781 -- [VICKERS, William]. A Companion to the Altar. London: Thomas Beecroft and J. Fielding, 1783. -- The Whole Book of Psalms. Oxford: T. Wright and W. Gill for S. Crowder and W. Jackson, 1776.
3 works in one volume, 8º (205 x 123mm). Second work with engraved frontispiece by John Lodge. (Occasional spotting.) Contemporary red morocco gilt, covers with centrally-placed JHS monogram on oval onlays of green and blue, the monogram surmounted by a cross and with three nails below, encircled by cherub heads and two rings of sacred fire, wide border of alternating urns and flowers, spine with raised bands in six compartments reprising an elaborate floral design, gilt board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, gilt page edges (a few small marks on covers, light rubbing at extremities). Provenance: Ellen Hester Mary Hope, April 3 1794 (pencil inscription on front blank) -- Sir Henry Hope Edwardes, 10th Baronet (1829-1900; bookplate).
A HANDSOME AND WELL-PRESERVED DEVOTIONAL BINDING.
3 works in one volume, 8º (205 x 123mm). Second work with engraved frontispiece by John Lodge. (Occasional spotting.) Contemporary red morocco gilt, covers with centrally-placed JHS monogram on oval onlays of green and blue, the monogram surmounted by a cross and with three nails below, encircled by cherub heads and two rings of sacred fire, wide border of alternating urns and flowers, spine with raised bands in six compartments reprising an elaborate floral design, gilt board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, gilt page edges (a few small marks on covers, light rubbing at extremities). Provenance: Ellen Hester Mary Hope, April 3 1794 (pencil inscription on front blank) -- Sir Henry Hope Edwardes, 10th Baronet (1829-1900; bookplate).
A HANDSOME AND WELL-PRESERVED DEVOTIONAL BINDING.
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