Books & Ephemera 1253 FOUR HOLY BOOKS BOUND TOGETHER: 1. “The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly translated out of the originall Tongues...” [Cambridge : Tho: and John Buck, ND but 1633] with copper engraving frontis. 2. “The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, newly translated out of the original Greek...” [Cambridge : Christopher Barker, 1633(?). 3. “A Concordance to the Bible of the last translation...... Alphabetically digested...” [London : Clement Cotton, 1633]. 4. “The Whole Booke of Psalms, Collected into English, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others...” [London : John Wolfe, for the assignes of Richard Day, 1590]. $600–1,000 1254 KING CHARLES I: An original hand-written indenture on vellum from 1635, “the eleventh year of the reign of our most gracious sovereign Lord, Charles, by the Grace of God..” with subject appearing to be the long-term lease of lands to several parties, all of whom have signed the document with five seals still attached; later annotations verso. Attractively framed & glazed, overall 61 x 70cm. $200–250 ❖ 1255 A 1679 document in German, detailing a proclamation regarding financial matters, printed in fraktur typeface with red wax seal, 33 x 40cm. $150–200 ❖ 1245 1253 117
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