Fine late 17th century London binding:- Comber (Thomas). A Companion to the Temple, or a Help to Devotion in the daily use of the Common Prayer', 2nd Ed. corrected., Henry Brome, London 1679. Red and black print and engraved frontispiece. Part II only 548pp. First two pages of Table torn with losses. Owner's signature for Arnold Warren and inscription. Halsted bookplate 8vo. (185 x 118mm). Full red calf with gilt monograms within trailing flowers. Six panel spine with green title. Fair condition for age
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Sold for £900
Estimated at £200 - £300
Fine late 17th century London binding:- Comber (Thomas). A Companion to the Temple, or a Help to Devotion in the daily use of the Common Prayer', 2nd Ed. corrected., Henry Brome, London 1679. Red and black print and engraved frontispiece. Part II only 548pp. First two pages of Table torn with losses. Owner's signature for Arnold Warren and inscription. Halsted bookplate 8vo. (185 x 118mm). Full red calf with gilt monograms within trailing flowers. Six panel spine with green title. Fair condition for age
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2024
Day One
Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406
Day Two
Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598
Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783
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Saturday 3 February 9am - 1pm
Monday 5 February 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 6 February 9am - 5pm