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  • Category = Divinity Binding
  • CELEBRATED DIARY IN SUPERB 'DIVINITY' FULL CALF BINDING
    Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn. by EVELYN, John
    EVELYN, John
    Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn.

    London: Henry Colburn & Co., 1857. 4 volume set, 7 3/4 inches tall. A superb mid-Victorian full calf 'Divinity' binding. With the distinctive blind tooled fillets and pallets incorporating the 'Aldine' leaf. Twin labels and the usual pink edges. Portrait. Some offsetting to the title page, otherwise clean and bright. A fine set of the second most famous 17th century diary.

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  • FULL CALF DIVINITY OR OXFORD BINDING
    The Book of Common Prayer. by PRAYER
    PRAYER
    The Book of Common Prayer.

    London: Joseph Masters, 1853. Full calf, 6 1/2 inches tall. A classic divinity or Oxford binding from the middle of the 19th century with inked raised bands, pallets, centre tools to the panels and inked tooling to the boards. Pink edges. Red ruled throughout. Owners name pasted to the endpaper and written on the first blank. Contains the Sacraments and the Psalms of David. Slightly rubbed, but still a charming example of this style.

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