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| BIBLE The Holy Bible Oxford. 1823. Full Black Leather , 26 x 17cm. Hardcover, Bumping to corners and edges rubbed. Title and decoration on spine gilded, all edges gilt. Inside front hinge loose but still attached/ End-papers are red silk. Earl Cornwallis book plate. Ink inscription records; "Born the second of July 1844 at Linton Place Julia Mann, daughter of James Mann Earl Cornwallis and Julia Countess Cornwallis. She was baptised July 23rd 1844 and received the names Julia Mann, the sponsors were Lady Braybrook, Mrs Williams [of Craig y Don ] and Viscount Campden. This child was vaccinated November 12th 1844. The countess Cornwallis died November 4th 1847. The Earl Corwallis died May 21st 1852. Lady Julia Cornwallis married, August 27th 1862, William Archer Viscount Holmesdale." We bought the bible directly from the family. V/g. GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.25 US$ 107.97 | JP¥ 9538] Book number: 14363 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| BIBLE. The Holy Bible Containing he Old and New Testaments: London, Joseph Frowd. Full Leather , 17 X 11 Cm. Hardcover, A beautiful bible with embossed decorative covers and spine. All edges gilt. Title on spine and five bands. Neat and working brass clasp. Solid brass Cross and IHS motif on front cover. Text clean and binding sound. The bible is not dated but there is an ink birthday presentation inscription dated Feb 15th 1882. VG. GBP 42.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.75 US$ 69.76 | JP¥ 6163] Book number: 15100 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| BIBLE The Holy Bible With The Commentaries of Scott and Henry. Glasgow. W R M'Phun. 1857. Full Black Leather , Folio. Hardcover. Condensed by John Eadie. Contains upwards of twenty thousand notes, critical and Explanatory. Title page headed The Portable Family Bible ? A very decoative Family Register dates back to 1820 and continues to 1941. The spine leather is ragged but title and Scott and Henry clear in gilt. All edges are glt. The fron and back covers are embossed and in reasonable state. NB. Avoid disappointment Automatic postage assessment will be inadequate. Fair. GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 79.73 | JP¥ 7044] Book number: 15101 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| BIBLE The Holy Bible Clarendon Press Oxford, Oxford. 1823. Full Black Leather on Boards , 26 x 17cm. Hardcover, 1216 pp. Title and decoration on spine gilded, all edges gilt. Inside front hinge loose but still attached/ End-papers are red silk. Earl Cornwallis book plate. 2 gilt and blind embopssed frames on front and back cover Ink inscription records; "Born the second of July 1844 at Linton Place Julia Mann, daughter of James Mann Earl Cornwallis and Julia Countess Cornwallis. She was baptised July 23rd 1844 and received the names Julia Mann, the sponsors were Lady Braybrook, Mrs Williams [of Craig y Don ] and Viscount Campden. This child was vaccinated November 12th 1844. The countess Cornwallis died November 4th 1847. The Earl Corwallis died May 21st 1852. Lady Julia Cornwallis married, August 27th 1862, William Archer Viscount Holmesdale.". V/g. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 US$ 99.66 | JP¥ 8805] Book number: 18315 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| BIBLE The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments. Oxford, Oxford. Full Black Leather, Yapped , 17 X 12cm. Full black leather with yapp edges. Gilt titling on spine and front cover. Blue fore edges to pages. The front pages are printed for inclusion of personal details of marriage, births, deaths. The very front page of presentation has been completed with the owners and giver's name otherwise this is an excellent fine copy of the Bible. Red letter edition, ie Christ's words printed in red type. Large section at the back 324pp, is The Oxford Bible Reader's Dictionary and Concordance (Cyclopedic Concordence) with blank pages for notes and 5 Bible maps. The Readers Dictionary is illustrated. Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 20155 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| PRAYER BOOK. My Prayer Book B for Women and Girls. Longmans, Green. 1943. Soft Cover , 3 1/2 By 5 Inches. Orange paper covers. Introduction by Two Archbishops of Canterbury. This edition was printed in 4 different versions, A For men and boys, B for women and girls, C for South Africa & D for women and girls for use in the Girls' Friendly Society. VG. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 13668 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| MAGAZINE. Great Thoughts from Master Minds. London, Smiths Publishing. 1901. 1/2 Red Leather on Red Boards , 27 x 21cm. Hardcover, 442pp. Decorative banding on spine. Slight scuffing but overall in very good order. Marbled endpapers. Vol V11 Fourth series October 1900 to March 1901. An ant hology of poems, and articles by various authors on other authors, many of which have moral themes. Obviously a family magazine with stories for both adults and childfren. Illustrated. VG. GBP 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 US$ 21.59 | JP¥ 1908] Book number: 20013 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| SMITH, WILLIAM. A Smaller Dictionary of the Bible for the use of schools & young persons. London, John Murray. 1880. Full Morocco Binding. 18 x 12cm. Hardcover, 616pp. 5 bands and gilt titling and decoration and title and author leather labels on spine. Kingswood School shield gilde on front cover, Marbled endpapers and all edges.A very useful Bible reference book in a fine binding. Entries in alphabetical order with illustrations and maps. V/g. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 | JP¥ 2641] Book number: 19335 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. | ||
| TARRANT, W. G. Daily Meditations. Philip Green. Hard Cover , 3 By 4 Inches. Black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Neat inscription on front endpaper dated 1901. 47pp of quotations from various sources including the Koran and poetry. VG. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 14122 Click here to order or inquire at Ray Hennessey Bookseller. |
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