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
London
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3260003
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. (in 4) :. ill, maps ;. 4to. Imperfect: vols. 1 and 2 only. Joints cracked. Vol. 1 wanting spine cover, boards and front endpapers disbound. Inserted between front endpaper and flyleaf, 7cm pressed leaf. Binding: nineteenth-century full diced calf, borders formed with gilt fillets on the outside and blind Greek key and floral tooling on the inside. Gilt-tooled board edges and turn-ins. Five raised bands, gilt-ruled, blind-tooled spine compartments, gilt-ruled at head and tail, gilt-lettered. Marbled endpapers. Red edges. Vol. 1 Tied.
Makers and roles
George D'Oyly (1778-1846) Richard Mant (1776-1848) Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK)