JONES, Owen (designer). The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments, According to the Autho
JONES, Owen (designer). The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments, According to the Authorised Version. London: Ward, Lock and Co., [circa 1860.] Folio (364 x 276mm.) 18 chromolithographed plates by William Dickes, 12 uncoloured plates, 6 colour maps, 4pp. ‘Family Register’ with ‘Darbyshire’ family names in ink. (Toning, occasional light spotting to plate margins.) Original relievo binding designed by Owen Jones showing Christ being taken down from the cross, g.e. (light rubbing to lower cover, front endpaper repaired with marginal loss). Note: The octavo version of 1862 is more commonly seen but this folio edition is scarce, as is the design of the Passion. Provenance: Mary Darbyshire (ink name to initial blank).
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JONES, Owen (designer). The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments, According to the Authorised Version. London: Ward, Lock and Co., [circa 1860.] Folio (364 x 276mm.) 18 chromolithographed plates by William Dickes, 12 uncoloured plates, 6 colour maps, 4pp. ‘Family Register’ with ‘Darbyshire’ family names in ink. (Toning, occasional light spotting to plate margins.) Original relievo binding designed by Owen Jones showing Christ being taken down from the cross, g.e. (light rubbing to lower cover, front endpaper repaired with marginal loss). Note: The octavo version of 1862 is more commonly seen but this folio edition is scarce, as is the design of the Passion. Provenance: Mary Darbyshire (ink name to initial blank).
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