The Spirit of the Gospel; or the Four Evangelists Elucidated By Explanatory Observations, Historical References and Miscellaneous Illustrations
The Spirit of the Gospel; or the Four Evangelists Elucidated By Explanatory Observations, Historical References and Miscellaneous Illustrations
Gilly, Rev. William Stephen
A.J. Valpy
518
xi, [1], 459pp, [1]. Full russian calf, raised bands, spine in five panels, title in gilt to second panel, remaining panels with square shaped gilt tool centre, covers with inner triple fillet frame and corner pieces, surrounded by gilt roll, with gilt double fillet border, gilt roll to edges and inner edges, with shell pattern marbled endpapers.
Slightly rubbed to extremities, small surface abrasions to covers, with small amount of loss of gilt and leather, bumps to fore-edge of boards. Internally lightly browned throughout, with a water stain to bottom right hand corner throughout, fairly brown initially but fading. From the library of Earl Eldon, with his name and bookplate to reverse of front marbled endpaper.
This is Eldon's copy of a book that is dedicated to him
8vo
Good
Full Calf
London
1818
First Edition
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