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Lot 85
THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW. 8v...
Hammer
£550
THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW. 8vo. Eng. general title preceded by The Genealogies with red ruled eng. title, plate & pedigrees, dbl. pge. map of Canaan, separate eng. title to New Testament (manuscript 18th cent. baptisms of the Champnes family to reverse). Old calf. Old booksellers poetical label to paste-down. Manuscript acrostic to front free endpaper. Ownership signature of Herbert L. Noel Fox. Robert Barker, 1617. A tenuous connection to Oliver Cromwell, a card slipped-in states "Oliver Cromwell Collection, The last owner of Cromwell`s field cabinet was a retired Wesleyan Minister, a descendant of Oliver Cromwell, and he died at Islip, near Oxford about 40 years ago. Sold not subject to return, but a nice volume.
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