Lot 48
Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), Cambridge, by John Archdeacon Printer to the University, 1778.
Hammer Price: £1,350
Description
Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), scattered spotting, bookplate of P.A. and M.I Staines, contemporary red morocco, wide gilt floral border, black morocco shield onlay to centre boards with three gilt crowns, 5 raised spine bands, richly gilt spine, a little sunned, slight bumping to corners and extremities, Cambridge, by John Archdeacon Printer to the University, 4to, 1778.
⁂ A pencil note to the front free endpaper verso reads, "Dominic Winter 1985 Baumgarten Binding", suggesting that the binding is by Johann Baumgarten.
Description
Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), scattered spotting, bookplate of P.A. and M.I Staines, contemporary red morocco, wide gilt floral border, black morocco shield onlay to centre boards with three gilt crowns, 5 raised spine bands, richly gilt spine, a little sunned, slight bumping to corners and extremities, Cambridge, by John Archdeacon Printer to the University, 4to, 1778.
⁂ A pencil note to the front free endpaper verso reads, "Dominic Winter 1985 Baumgarten Binding", suggesting that the binding is by Johann Baumgarten.
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