18th May, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Holy Bible
The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New, Newly Translated out of ye Original Tongues .., printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, 1703, engraved general title page with red borders, each page with red borders, bound with;
Brady (N.) and Tate (N.), A New Version of the Psalms of David, Fitted to the Tunes Used in Church, Company of Stationers, 1703,
armorial bookplate of Wingate Pulleine of Carleton Hall (N. Yorks.), late eighteenth century manuscript Cradock family records to front endpaper and fly leaf , all edges gilt, contemporary morocco gilt with white metal corners, clasps (one clasp detached but present) and initialed lozenge to board centres. [Herbert 874]
[the vendors believe that the bible was given to an ancestor by the Cradock Family of Hartforth Hall, N. Yorks.]
Sold for £450
Estimated at £200 - £400
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 18th May, 2022
Over 180 lots to include a broad selection, from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, and historic documents. Amongst the highlights is a group of Victorian ephemera including a Paper Peepshow of the Thames Tunnel, and a very unusual leaf-cut picture of workers around a derelict tower and trees. Of North-East interest is a collection of approximately 240 19th and early 20th century photographs, and an outstanding archive of early drawings and plans relating to Radcliffe and Broomhill Collieries.
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Tuesday 17 May 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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