98 BAUMAN RARE BOOKS 1765 Illustrated Amsterdam Haggadah, Beautifully Bound 148(HAGGADAH). Seder Haggadah Lepesach. Amsterdam, 1765. Quarto, period-style full red morocco with elaborately giltdecorated spine and boards. $9000 1765 illustrated Amsterdam Haggadah, with 14 halfpage woodcuts and numerous historiated initials. Beautifully bound in period-style morocco gilt. With commentary and instructions in Yiddish, prepared by Solomon Zalman London. Title within typographical border. Yudlov 244. Yaari 155. Text expertly cleaned with expert paper repairs to top edges of several leaves, not affecting text. A very good copy of a scarce edition, beautifully bound. 1679 Book Of Common Prayer With King James Bible And Psalter, In A Handsome Contemporary Restoration Binding 149(BIBLE). The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New. WITH: The Book of Common Prayer. WITH: The Whole Book of Psalms. London, 1679. 12mo, contemporary full black morocco gilt, custom clamshell box. $6800 1679 English Bible, in an exquisite English Restoration binding. A beautifully bound 17th century Bible in full contemporary morocco with onlays of red and gold and gilt tooling with flower and leaf motifs. Bible: Darlow & Moule 590. With numerous inscriptions, including that of the original owner, Elizabeth Whiting, who writes: “I could see to read in this Bible at 60 yeares thanks bee to God June 21th 1702 wth out specticalls” and beneath this: “I could see to read in this Bible at 70 years of age wth out specticalls praised bee God Decembr. 21th 1712.” Occasional tears with minimal loss of text, rear free endpaper torn and largely missing. Joints and extremities expertly restored, some rubbing and wear. An excellent example of a beautiful Restoration binding.
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