An Exquisite Binding - Beautifully Preserved
The Collects, Epistles and Gospels
London - 1813 - In Full Regency Morocco
[Bible, Common Prayer] COLLECTS, EPISTLES, AND GOSPELS, To Be Used at the Ministration of the Holy Communion; The Order for the Ministration of the Holy Communion; and the Form of Solemnization of Matrimony; Taken From the Book of Common Prayer... London for J. M. Richardson 1813
First of the edition. Large 4to, superbly bound in full dark maroon straight-grained morocco gilt decorated in all six panels of the spines, the covers with wide gilt key design borders enclosing blind tooled borders, and featuring large inlaid concentric oval panels of red and green moroccos decorated in gilt and with gilt rays emanating a short distance from each on upper and lower covers. A very handsome, very well preserved copy, still bright, clean and fresh, the beautiful binding in excellent order.
AN EXQUISITE BINDING, BEAUTIFULLY PRESERVED.
$US595
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