Fore-Edge painting.- Le Novveav Testament, 1669; and two other New Testaments, with fore-edge paintings (3).
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Fore-Edge painting.- Le Novveav Testament, engraved additional title page, ink inscription to title, browning, occasional foxing, hinges starting to crack, later morocco with gilt, rubbed, g.e., indented Fleur de Lys, fore-edge painting beneath the gilt of flowers in oval frame with pink background, Paris, Antoine Cellier, 1669 Liturgia: Sur Liber Precum Communium... in Ecclesia Anglicana, according to the version of Sebastian Castellio, engraved frontispiece, ink inscriptions, the odd spot, light browning, contemporary morocco, re-cased, rubbed, g.e., fore-edge painting beneath the gilt of the Tower of London and the Thames, G. Bowyer, 1733; and a Greek New Testament with fore-edge painting, 1814, 8vo (3).
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