Description
1 SAMUEL 15:26-18:9. “David & Goliath”. Printed in London by Bill & Newcomb, MDCCIII (1703); on fine linen-rag. Ref: Herbert 872. Ruled-in-Red. Original F.H. van Hove ENGRAVING (1672). First text-leaf (15:26-17:18) in EXCELLENT+ condition. Second text-leaf (17:19-18:9) in FINE condition; stain on verso. COA on “Astroparche” premium paper. Portfolio No. 21 of 50 only from this Bible; there are no NT leaves. This Bible is triple rare: it includes the engravings (most did not), it is printed on linen-rag (rather than cotton-rag), and is ruled-in-red (most did not); each rarity increases the overall rarity of the Bible.
