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The Book of Common Prayer. [bound with:] The Holy Bible. [bound with:] The Whole Book of Psalms. London: Charles Bill, 1703. 2° (322 x 215mm). Woodcut Royal coats-of-arms on title pages, ruled in red throughout, woodcut initials (some staining to first few leaves, one marginal repair, small rusthole). Contemporary black panelled calf gilt, spine with raised bands elaborately decorated in gilt, gilt edges (split to head of upper joint, rubbed and scuffed, particularly at corners). Provenance: "Nicho. Cunliffe. The Gift of my Mother Ann Cunliffe" (old inscription on front free endpaper).

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The Book of Common Prayer. [bound with:] The Holy Bible. [bound with:] The Whole Book of Psalms. London: Charles Bill, 1703. 2° (322 x 215mm). Woodcut Royal coats-of-arms on title pages, ruled in red throughout, woodcut initials (some staining to first few leaves, one marginal repair, small rusthole). Contemporary black panelled calf gilt, spine with raised bands elaborately decorated in gilt, gilt edges (split to head of upper joint, rubbed and scuffed, particularly at corners). Provenance: "Nicho. Cunliffe. The Gift of my Mother Ann Cunliffe" (old inscription on front free endpaper).

With 2 other bibles, one dated 1706 and bound in contemporary black panelled calf gilt, the other dated 1827 and elaborately bound in red presentation morocco gilt ("Ellin Stanley, 1832"). (3)
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