THE WHOLE BOOK OF PSALMES / BOOK OF PROVERBS, LONDON, ENGLAND, 1635

Binding polychrome silk on silver thread ground and wool, worked with Tudor roses and silver thread; collected into English Meeter by T. Sternhold, I Hopkins, and others (London, Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1635, Cum privilegio Regis Regali, engraved on the titled page a male angel, wings spread, reads from book while standing on skeleton while leaning on a Tau or T cross from which a rope hangs at one side; single rose with leaves needleworked; 13 additional prayers in back of book like Ten Commandments, The Lord's Prayer and Benedictus.

Simon Redburn, New York.

Overall in good condition. The pages are in good condition with some minor discoloration. Some minor fraying of binding along the edges.
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