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Contributors:

Eyre & Spottiswoode , printer, publisher, bookseller, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prt, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/bsl

Binding Collection

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Bible (English; Authorized; 1849)

Genres:

Papier-mâché bindings (Binding) — 19th century — England

Printed books — England — London — 19th century

General Notes:

New Testament has special t.p.
"Pearl 24mo"--t. p.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-2D¹⁶.
McLean, R. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in paper, page 50.
Purchase; 2018.
ex. coll. George Fleming.
Bound in publisher's black papier-mâché binding simulating carved wood, consisting of three panels (upper and lower covers and spine). Remains of clasp. All edges gilt and goffered with pattern of crossed lines and flowerheads.
Identical binding pictued in McLean listed as being signed by D.O. Smith.
Former owner's label inside front cover: "George / Fleming".

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaginated) ; 13 cm (24mo)

Physical Characteristics:

24mo

Call Numbers:

BS185 1849 .L66

OCLC Numbers:

8812053