Lot 51

Psalms.- [Booke of Common prayer (The)], 2 parts in 1, by the deputies of Christopher Barker, [1599], bound with another book of psalms, together 2 works in 1 vol.

Hammer Price: £700

Description

Psalms.- [Booke of Common prayer (The)], 2 parts in 1, calendar printed in red and black, lacking ai title but with [2]A1 divisional title to "The Psalter or Psalmes of Dauid" within woodcut border bound at start (dated 1598), [2]I8 & [2]K6 with tear into text repaired, the latter with very small loss, trimmed touching few headlines and into text at fore-edge of few ff. of calendar, [ESTC S93820; STC 16322.7], by the deputies of Christopher Barker, [1599] bound with Whole Booke of Psalmes (The), Collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins and others..., title within woodcut architectural border, woodcut music, lacking Q2-4 (final 3 leaves), final f. frayed at fore-margin, [ESTC S116321; STC 2497.3], Iohn Windet, for the Assignes of Richard Day, 1599, together 2 works in 1 vol., printed mostly in black letter, historiated and decorative woodcut initials, a few ink inscriptions, mainly to a6 of first work, a few minor marginal defects, some small worming to lower-margin of first work, to second work mainly marginal but occasionally affecting text, some water- and other staining, some browning, soiling, later calf, covers with blind-stamped border, lacking backstrip, covers quite worn and detached, folio.

Description

Psalms.- [Booke of Common prayer (The)], 2 parts in 1, calendar printed in red and black, lacking ai title but with [2]A1 divisional title to "The Psalter or Psalmes of Dauid" within woodcut border bound at start (dated 1598), [2]I8 & [2]K6 with tear into text repaired, the latter with very small loss, trimmed touching few headlines and into text at fore-edge of few ff. of calendar, [ESTC S93820; STC 16322.7], by the deputies of Christopher Barker, [1599] bound with Whole Booke of Psalmes (The), Collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins and others..., title within woodcut architectural border, woodcut music, lacking Q2-4 (final 3 leaves), final f. frayed at fore-margin, [ESTC S116321; STC 2497.3], Iohn Windet, for the Assignes of Richard Day, 1599, together 2 works in 1 vol., printed mostly in black letter, historiated and decorative woodcut initials, a few ink inscriptions, mainly to a6 of first work, a few minor marginal defects, some small worming to lower-margin of first work, to second work mainly marginal but occasionally affecting text, some water- and other staining, some browning, soiling, later calf, covers with blind-stamped border, lacking backstrip, covers quite worn and detached, folio.

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