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LOT 1670

Books - Welsh Language Bible

PRINTED 22ND MAY 1770 A.D.

10 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (3.28 kg, 27 x 22.5 cm).

Welsh-language bible of Old and New Testaments with heavy leather-bound boards. gold block titling to the spine 'BIBL SANTAIDD' (Holy Bible); handwritten notes of births to inside front cover beginning 'Richard Griffiths dies June (2) 1891 and was interred in Cockett Chruch [corrected to 'Church']; title page missing apart from an upper corner; fold-out map of the eastern Mediterranean area in the time of the Apostles; pen-trials and notes to the end pages. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex libris David M. Miller; property of a Hertfordshire lady, by inheritance.

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LOT 1670

Books - Welsh Language Bible

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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