Description: 1795 2 Vols. 'Child-Killer Holy Bible' Mis-Print. Engr. Plates PERIOD BINDINGS Click images to enlarge Description ‘The Holy Bible, ornamented with engravings by James Fittler, from celebrated pictures by old masters.’ London: R. Bowyer, & J. Fittler. 1795. Large quarto – in two volumes. [12.50’’ tall x 10.00’’ wide x 2.75’’ thick]. Darlow & Moule 961. Herbert 1394. Engraved title page to each volume. Engraved New Testament title page and 63 engraved plates (including frontispiece). A good, solid and clean copy in the main. Dampstain to lower, inner corner of frontispiece, title and 1st plate in volume 1. Some light toning, occasional spotting or offsetting. Volume 1 with late 18th-early 20th.C. genealogical entries for the Townsend family to the verso of front free endpaper, blank and verso of frontispiece. With the misprint to Mark vii. 27. reading ‘Let the children first be killed’ instead of ‘filled’. [See highlighted image]. The engravings are after pictures by Durer, Rembrandt, Rubens etc. Bound in contemporary red grained morocco bindings. Gilt décor to the boards and spine. Both volumes re-backed sometime with the earlier spine leather preserved. Faded and a bit rubbed to the boards and spines else sound. INTERNATIONAL PURCHASERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TAXES OR DUTIES. PLEASE CHECK BEFORE PURCHASE. Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 995 GBP
Location: Kingston Upon Hull
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Date of Publication: 1700-1799
Binding: Leather
Non-Fiction Subject: Religion, Spirituality & Bibles
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1795
Place of Publication: London
