Fore-edge Painting, Double.

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Fore-edge Painting, Double.
The Book of Common Prayer, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1817, bound in full olive green straight-grained morocco, tooled in gold and blind; a.e.g.; spine faded; the paintings depicting "The Adoration of the Magi" after Hans Memling; and "The Annunciation" after Domenico Veneziano; the volume housed in a custom slipcase, 8 1/4 x 5 in.
Estimate $400-600


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