An exposition of all the books of the Old and New Testaments: : with practical remarks and observations. In six volumes. / By Matthew Henry, ... to which is prefixed, a brief sketch of the life of the author.
Matthew Henry (1662-1714)
Category
Books
Date
1811
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3166180
Summary
Bibliographic description
6 v., plate : port. ; 4to. Historic shelfmark: "G6" written in pencil on front free endpaper in v.1. Provenance: armorial bookplate (not listed in Franks) in all vols.: 'William Lukin', with arms of Lukin impaling Thellusson [presumably Vice-Admiral William Lukin, later William Lukin Windham, (1768-1833)]. Pencil marking: "NT" written on front free endpaper of all vols. Pencil annotation on verso of frontispiece in v.1: "Began the 1st of Jan 1834" and [in a different hand?] "Began in Feb. 1839". Pencil inscription on front free endpaper in v.4: "March 1st 1835". Pencil annotation on bookplate in v.6: "N.T. Felbrigg". Binding: nineteenth-century full calf; gilt rolled outer border; sewn onto five raised bands; spines gilt; lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Henry's Bible'; gilt rolled at corners of board edges; blue endpapers; blue ribbon marker in each vol.
Makers and roles
Matthew Henry (1662-1714)