The Holy Bible, according to the authorized version; . with notes explanatory and practical; taken principally from the most eminent writers of the United Church of England and Ireland: together with appropriate introductions, tables, indexes, maps, and plans: prepared and arranged by the Rev. George D'Oyly, B.D. and the Rev. Richard Mant, D.D. ... under the direction of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. For the use of families.
George D'Oyly (1778-1846)
Category
Books
Date
1817
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3024578
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. in 4. . ill.., maps . 4to. 3 vols. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of 'L.F. Vernon Harcourt'; inscribed by him on front free-endpaper of vol. 1 dated firstly 'November 23rd 1819' and again on 'October 29th 1838' indicating his wishes for the eventual possession of the work by his daughter 'Anne'.. Binding: Nineteenth-century black morocco, gold-lettered spines. Boards detached.
Makers and roles
George D'Oyly (1778-1846) Richard Mant (1776-1848) Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK)