LARGE ANTIQUE LEATHER BIBLE COVERS,HIGH RELIEF These two extremely ornate leather and pasteboard bible covers have very detailed high relief elaborate scenes of Jesus Christ. The front portrays Christ standing...
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9 EARLY PRINTED LEAVES (INC. JENSON,CAXTON)A good assortment of 9 early incunabula leaves, contained in a cardboard box measuring 20 1/2" x 13" x 1". The leaves include:
1. Nicolaus Jenson , Venice, Biblia...
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BIBLE LEAVES FROM KJV AND GENEVA BIBLESCIRCA 1600Bible leaves pair framed under glass. The first leaf is from a 1619 printing of the King James Bible, only eight years after the first edition was printed. This...
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169. CLASSIC PITCAIRN ISLAND CANE -CA.1900 -REDWOOD RI...169. Classic Pitcairn Island Cane -Ca. 1900 -Redwood right fist handle on its coconut wood shaft with a light colored, flush set and joining wood washer...
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BIFOLIUM IN SYRIAC SCRIPT FROM THE 'PESHITTA'BIBLE
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY written in black ink on paper, comprising New Testament Luke vv. 17.7- vv. 18.6, the text is divided into two columns on each of the four leaves,...
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WALRUS IVORY LETTER OPENER LATE 19THCENTURY LENGTH 8.25".WALRUS IVORY LETTER OPENER, Late 19th Century, Stacked handle, possibly suggesting blubber "bible leaves", topped with a naively carved whale with a...
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EARLY ETHIOPIAN HAND-ILLUSTRATED AMHARICMANUSCRIPT BIBLE 18th century or earlier, the covers fashioned from tooled vellum over wooden boards, the (61) vellum leaves within include ten charming full page, full color...
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CHRISTOPH SAUR, 1763, GERMANTOWN BIBLEChristophSaur, 1763, Germantown Bible , with colorful pages listing the Strite family history, together with four loose leaves on Ephrata paper, three with Strite genealogy. Samuel...
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IMPORTANT LEAF FROM THE GUTENBERG BIBLEImportantleaf from the Gutenberg Bible , printed by Johann Gutenberg and Johann Fust, 1455. The Gutenberg Bible is the first substantial book printed using movable type. Printed around...
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JACOBEAN CARVED OAK BIBLE BOX ON STANDEarly 18th century, hinged single board lid with notched edge, open interior with later fish-tail hinges, the iron clasp marked T.V., the front board with relief carvings...
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TWO ANTIQUE FRAMED NEEDLEWORKS The firstworked in multicolor silk on very fine loose weave ground, with pious verse: "Peace be within thy / Holy temple / O Lord of host" above a flower filled basket, and "Sweet...
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D'Oyly, Rev. G. and Rev. R. Mant. TheHoly Bible, 8 vols., Oxford 1817. 4to., cont. blue morocco gilt (some vols. rubbed). Extra Illustrated with numerous engravings mounted on blank leaves (8)/Provenance: Spetchley...
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BIBLES AND THEOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS
COLLECTIONOF 17 VOLUMES, COMPRISING Testamenti veteris Biblia Sacra London: H. Middleton, 1581. 8vo, double column, final leaf of final part (p.335) with slight loss, 19th century panelled...
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A Group of Six Hand Colored IlluminatedManuscripts
comprising of a colored print for choir usage, by Simon Belgrand, France ca. 1625, an antiphonal leave on vellum, Spain ca. 1600, a manuscript on parchment from...
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1 vol. (Bible in English.) The BibleTranslated According to The Ebrew and Greeke... London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1589. 4to, old calf; re-backed, rubbed & worn. Scattered light foxing & occasional...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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2 vols. (Bible in English.) The HolyBible... Trenton: Isaac Collins, 1791. 4to, contemp. blind-paneled calf; rubbed & worn, covers detached, spine defective, scattered internal dampstaining and browning. Some...
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1 vol. [Bible in German - Luther'sVersion.] Bibla, dast ist, Die gantze heilige Schifft, Deudsch... Wittenberg: Hans Lufft, 1555. 2 vols. in 1. Folio, old leather over wooden bds.; worn & defective, covers...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Private Dexter Butterfield 2nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive The lot includes the following: 3 diaries; 9 documents; sergeant's promotion paper; presentation bible given to Butterfield by comrade MWIA Chancellorsville;...
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Lieutenant George W. Weston 26th IowaInfantry Civil War Archive Lot includes 15 letters and documents (12 war-date); Weston's bayonet & scabbard; scrapbook and relics; wallet including receipts; Bible; 6 photographs....
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(MANUSCRIPT ETHIOPIAN) A small Copticmanuscript bible written in Ge'ez. 70 leaves two columns in black and red with a double-page painted scene of the Virgin and Child sewn into wood boards wrapped in blind-stamped...
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Good Pair of Medieval Parisian IlluminatedVellum Bible Leaves, third quarter 13th century, presented in matching double-glazed giltwood tabletop cases showing both faces of the pages, the text in Latin, each overall...
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[RELIGION] Books on Christianity andNatural Theology Lot of 7 vols. Paley William. Natural Theology: or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Diety Collected from the Appearances of Nature. Hallowell:...
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* (RELIGION) BIBLE ARABIC Biblia SacraArabica. Rome: Sacra Congregatio de Propaganda Fide 1671. 3 vols. Folio early calf half-titles and engraved title pages to each vol. errata leaf to vol. 3. Arabic text and...
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* (ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT) LEAVES Agroup of nine manuscript leaves including one Italian 1280 AD from a Vulgate Bible two French 1480 AD from a Missal one Italian 1400 AD from a Missal two German 1450 AD from...
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18TH CENTURY JAMES BROWN'S SELF INTERPRETINGBIBLE: Late 18th century James Brown's Self Interpreting Bible in 2 volumes. Unfortunately the title page is missing and actual date cannot be determined. Leather bound covers....
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* (BIBLE GERMAN) [Biblia Germanica.]Biblia das ist: die gantze Heilige Schrifft Altes und Neues Testaments Verteustcht von Doctor Martin Luther... Nuremberg: Herman Heinrich Halle 1707-1708. 2 vols. in one....
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* (BIBLE LATIN) Biblia ad vetustissimaexemplaria... Venice: (Hieronymus Polus) 1587. 8vo early calf title in gilt to spine marbled endpapers. Illustrated reissue of the Louvain Bible (1547) with engraved title...
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* (BIBLE LATIN) Biblia ad vetustissimaexemplaria... Antwerp: Arnold Birckman 1570. Folio early blind-stamped calf gilt-lettered spine brass cornices. Illustrated throughout with numerous woodcut vignettes by Virgil...
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