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Bible [English]. The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New. Newly translated out of the Original Tongues..., Cambridge: Printed by John Hayes Printer to the Universitie, 1675, engraved general title (few tears at foot, letterpress New Testament title with early signature and closed tear, Apocrypha present, bound with at front an incomplete Book of Common Prayer and at rear an incomplete Book of Psalms, some fraying and tears at front and rear of volume (mostly affecting Book of Common Prayer at front), some soiling and toning, few marks and occasional stains, front free endpaper inscribed ' Ann Hobbs, her Book, the Gift of her Mother, Sep 30, 1828' and 'James William Penn His Book. The Gift of his Grandmother Maria Penn April 23rd 1871', contemporary sheep, lacking title label, lower joint cracked and some wear, 4to in 8s (leaf size 22.5 x 16cm), together with The Holy Bible..., Oxford: Printed by the University Printers, 1703, general title engraved by M. Burghers with early 19th century genealogical entries for the Birch family to verso, letterpress New Testament title, Apocrypha present, bound with at front The Book of Common Prayer, Oxford: Printed by the University Printers, 1703, and at rear The Whole Book of Psalms, London: Printed by R.J. for the Company of Stationers, 1703, some toning and light dust-soiling, early signature of William Murphy 1708 to front free blank, lacking front & rear free marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt panelled and decorated morocco, marked and some wear, 4to, with another copy of the same 1703 Oxford Bible, and The Holy Bible, Oxford: Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the University, 1723, letterpress general and New Testament titles (NT title with early 18th century entries for the Whittingham family to verso), Apocrypha present, bound with at front The Book of Common Prayer..., Oxford: Printed by John Baskett, 1719, and bound with at rear The Whole of Psalms, London: Printed by T. Wood and S. Palmer for the Company of Stationers, 1726, toning and occasional spotting, front free blank inscribed 'Anne Peploe Her Book Given by the Right Reverd. Samuel Ld. Bishop of Chester: Anno Dom 1727' & 'Ann Peplow mother of the above was born at Ellenhall a[t?] Willingham', marbled endpapers with split hinges, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt panelled and decorated black morocco, joints split at head & foot of spine, extremities worn, two areas of torn leather to upper board, 4to, plus The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New, Cambridge: Printed by John Archdeacon Printer to the University, 1770, bound in two volumes, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated green morocco, light wear to extremities, 12mo (Qty: 6)