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The Holy Bible

Bound Volume
1682-85 (printed)
Place of origin

Bound volume of 2 items, bound in dark red turkey ca. 1685; gold tooling with the interlacing fillet and some of the ornaments stained black, Signed 'Cleeve' (upper cover) 'Fecit' (lower cover). An English fanfare binding; edges gilt; and marbled endpapers

Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • The Holy Bible (generic title)
  • The book of common prayer (generic title)
Brief description
Bound volume, The Holy Bible and the book of common prayer, bound by Alexander Cleeve, 1685
Physical description
Bound volume of 2 items, bound in dark red turkey ca. 1685; gold tooling with the interlacing fillet and some of the ornaments stained black, Signed 'Cleeve' (upper cover) 'Fecit' (lower cover). An English fanfare binding; edges gilt; and marbled endpapers
Dimensions
  • Height: 20cm (Note: From NAL catalogue)
Other numbers
  • L.1849-1939 - NAL accession number
  • 38041800750291 - NAL barcode
  • Drawer 27 (b) - NAL Pressmark
Collection
Library number
L.1849-1939

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Record createdFebruary 7, 2023
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