Cambridge: Printed by John Baskerville, Printer to the University, 1763. Royal folio, 573 unnumbered leaves. A2, 1, B-13D2, *a-*e2, *f1. English binding of contemporary full blue-green morocco, covers with elaborate gilt border, backstrip richly gilt with red morocco lettering pieces stamped in gilt "HOLY BIBLE" and at the foot "BASKERVILLE"..... More

Paris: Boudet, Desaint et Avignon, Merande, 1767-1773. 17 vols, 4to, 33 engraved plates (some folding), 6 letterpress tables (some folding). Contemporary/original mottled calf, spines gilt and gilt-lettered. A bit dry and worn but quite sound. § A lovely quarto edition of the Bible in Latin and French, also issued in..... More

London: Robert Barker, 1613. Single leaf 15 1/2 x 11”, printed on both recto and verso in two columns, with woodcut initials. Mounted; very good. § From the second Barker edition, with 72 lines as opposed to 52 for the first edition. “John: 11:1, Christ raiseth Lazarus...” One of the..... More

Stockholm: Stockholm Royal Library, 1955. Folding cloth portfolio with printed pastedowns containing 42 separate specimens of varying design, together with a small staple-bound catalogue in red wrappers, and a printed announcement from the French printer apologizing that his entry is running late. Light soiling to the portfolio; contents fine. §..... More

London: Printed for Awnsham and John Churchill, at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row, 1700. Folio, (40), 291 pp. Full contemporary speckled calf, backstrip with five raised bands, compartments decorated in gilt, all edges speckled red. Boards rubbed with several scuffs, joints cracked in places but binding nicely sound and pages..... More

London: Harrison and co., [1780-81]. Single plate, 10 x 7.5 ins. Browned, margins foxed and chipped. § First edition thus, issued originally in parts and perhaps thus of great rarity. The last copy to change hands was in 1993 when Essick bought his copy; he has not recorded another copy..... More

London: printed by John Baskett, and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills, 1715. Folio, [380], 23, [3] pp. unpaginated (text ends on Aaa4 as per ESTC). Engraved frontispiece by Loggan after Caspars. Title-page printed in red and black, ruled in red throughout. Contemporary red morocco, covers tooled..... More

London and New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 2009. 4to. Publisher's black cloth stamped in gilt, in the illustrated dust-jacket. A fine copy with no marks of prior ownership. § First edition, first printing signed by Crumb on the title page and dated 2009. Crumb's inimitable take on the..... More

Sedani: Ex Typographia & typis novissimis Ioannis Iannoni, 1628. 32mo, (7.5 x 4.5 cm); A-Z8, 2A-2M8, 2N6. Pp. [1-3] 4-571 [572]; 2 binder's endleaves at front and 2 in back. 286 ff. Original mottled calf, backstrip gilt-stamped with putti, covers with single gilt panel. A very fine copy in a...... More

Paris: The Trianon Press, 1966. 80 leaves. Large, unbound folio in stiff, glassine covered wrappers, housed in large, vellum box, stamped with gilt lettering on front, back, and spine, with double clasp closure, but one clasp is missing the hook. Some spotting on box. Fine condition. § One of 16..... More

[London]: Printed and Published by J. Fairburn, Featherstone, Street City Road [and] Published Oct[obe]r 1st, 1839 by J. Fairburn, 110 Minories. Two handcoloured prints, each bordering calligraphed bible verses, name and date. The first (384 x 486 mm) shows “Paul Preaching at Athens”, six smaller scenes from the Book of..... More