Sombre Binding.- Booke of Common Prayer (The)..., contemporary black morocco sombre binding tooled …

Sombre Binding.- Booke of Common Prayer (The)..., title within woodcut border, Robert Barker, by the Assignes of John Bill, 1636, bound with Bible, English. The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Newly Translated out of the Original Greek, damp-staining to head of final few gatherings, [Wing B2292], by the Assignes of John Bill and Christopher Barker, 1675, together 2 works in 1 vol., double-column, ruled in red, 18th century ink inscriptions of members of the Kent family where front free endpaper endpaper peeled away, extensive pencil notes to front free endpaper and 3A4 (final blank), some leaves trimmed close at foot, with very occasional loss to ruled border or a word of text, the odd marginal chip or short tear, causing loss to a few words of 2Y2, some browning and light soiling, contemporary black morocco sombre binding, tooled in blind and decorated with tulip heads, leafy sprays and vases with sprays of flowers, remains of some gilt to centre and corner pieces (brighter to lower cover), rubbed at joints and extremities, 8vo.