Accessible book, protected daisy, history, politics and. Xxii 567 pages, illus, inscription to fep, vg in dj. The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments by. The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the church of england. Spottiswood, a local surname, assumed from the lands and barony of that name in berwickshire. A very nice old bible dated 1882, published in london. Oxford henry frowde printed at the university press, 1890. Spottiswoode, printers to the queens most excellent majesty, and sold at their warehouse, 189, fleet street. And sold, to subscribers only, at their depository, earl street, blackfriars, london. The books of sir winston churchill the international.
Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published. Through his andrew strahan partnership with charles eyre and his sons with robert spottiswoode, the company operated as eyre and spottiswoode. Oblong folios are produced the same way but bound at the short edge, producing a book typically more than 14 inches deep. Eyre spottiswoode bible in antiquarian and collectable books for. Vintage holy bible printed in great britain eyre and spottiswoode limited, harper and brothers new york publishers. Defendants john spottiswoode and downeast construction and development corporation appeal from a judgment entered in the superior court york county, fritzche, j. The holy bible, containing the old and new testaments london. Broad collection of turning records at hard to beat prices. Spottiswoode who were printers to the queens most excellent majesty. We currently have 74 books by this publisher in stock. The holy bible, containing the old and new testaments. Thank you or using justanswer to solve your question.
Antique 19th century miniature bible the new testament tooled leather silver clasp 1849 eyre and spottiswoode. William spottiswoode, an english mathematician and businessman, was born jan. This bible was among the books taken by the natives from kororareka when they destroyed that settlement, march 11th 1845. It has a brown leather cover with two brass catches and naval military bible society stamped into the covers. Eyre and spottiswoode publisher 894 works 186 ebooks. The cover is in poor condition with wear and the edges torn or ripped and the outer piece separated. Miniature prayer and church books antique family bibles and. Is an eyre and spottiswoode bible worth anything answers. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The book of common prayer, and administration of the. It was sold to cambridge press eventually and cambridge continues to print this bible under the emerald text moniker. For the british and foreign bible society, instituted in london in the year 1804. The new testament of our lord and saviour jesus christ responsibility translated out of the original greek.
Books can have more than one author or illustrator. Quarto, contemporary full blindtooled brown morocco rebacked with original spine laid down, brass clasp and catch, beveled edges, all edge. Highlighting our wide array of eyre and spottiswoode on sale. All hallows at eyre hall is a continuation of the beloved world of jane eyre by charlotte bronte. Strahan bought a share in the right of the office of royal printer from john eyre in 1766, and when strahans son, andrew, shared the business with his nephews andrew and robert spottiswoode in 1812, the company eyre and spottiswoode was formed. The library of congress does not own rights to material in its collections. Spottiswoode, in addition to his mathematical work, ran a printing firm that he inherited from his father.
You have the pocket edition of the holy bible printed in london in 1849 by g. Jun 21, 2011 black leather cover, gilt titles front and spine. Images are artdrawn based on photographic views, in sepia color on a cream background. An analysis of the prison writing of lady constance lytton by tilghman, carolyn m. Scotland under charles i by david mathew, 1955 online. Mid 1800s pocket bible wclasp eyre and spottiswoode london. Old and new testaments eyre, spottiswoode antique leather quarto 4to c. After reading translations of the major ancient sources and the great modern histories of the late roman republic which are themselves established classics, majorgeneral fullerhenceforward f. Buy eyre spottiswoode bible and get the best deals. The family of spottiswoode are descended from robert spottiswood, lord of spottiswood, who was born in the reign of alexander iii. Please be aware that many publishers change their name slightly over time and that our records show the exact name of the publisher at. While you say your ggrandfather was given the book as a boy wiki says they took over in 1845 queen vic and their sons carried on under edward vii.
Spottiswoode, printers to the queens most excellent majesty. For many years it was the most convenient source in english for information concerning the various readings. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Therefore, it does not license or charge permission fees for use of such material and cannot grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute the material. Eyre and spottiswoode for sale antique bibles for sale.
A complete list arranged by date of churchills 43 booklength works in 72 volumes, published over the course of his lifetime 18741965 and posthumously. Hello there my name is i will try to help you in your question today. Printed by george e eyre and william spottiswoode london. The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments. Eyre and spottiswoode bible family history beginners. Buy eyre spottiswoode bible in antiquarian and collectable books and get the best deals. Why the state of the family matters and what the world can do about it contends that the social and economic challenges faced not only in the united states, but throughout the world, are the direct result of an unprecedented and widespread turning away from. Green cloth covers with 12 leather spine with large giltembossed title. Also printed with marginal crossreferences as the variorum teachers edition 1882 or the variorum reference bible. The new testament of our lord and saviour jesus christ in. The condition is aged used and frontback covers are loose. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Quarto, contemporary elaborately blind and gilttooled brown morocco rebacked with original spine laid down. On aged paper, with damage and discoloration to one margin.
This website presents works from my sacred art collection with meditations and religious texts in ways, i hope, will bring image and story together, as they were meant to be, and help us to see once again with the eyes of the heart. Jane eyre is my number one favourite classical novel that still leaves me enchanted and in awe every single time i read it. Eyre and william spottiswoode, printers to the queens most excellent majesty. Eyre and william spottiswoode in good condition for over 200 years old the holy bible containing old and new testaments says instituted in london in the year 1804 bible measures approx 28. Spottiswoode, andrew 17871866, of 9 bedford square, mdx. Click to the left on to take a look at the eyres online helps for parents. Concertinastyle, foldout book of 36 views of the isle of wight. The book of common prayer printed by ge eyre and w spottiswoode celluloid cover. Spottiswoode, then an employee of the books printer andrew strahan on the subject of accelerating the printing of his work, as from the. It was created by eyre and spottiswoode in the mid20th century round about the 1950s when it was then known as the kings printer in the uk. Common prayer hymns ancient and modern by uncredited. Gentlemen, mr urquhart has desired me to acquaint you that he thinks it would be adviseable immediately to see mr spotswood i.
Vintage the holy bible king james version eyre and. The publishing firm eyre and spottiswoode had its origins in the eighteenth century printer william strahan. It is bound in full brown leather fine binding with clasp and clasp attachments to edges of boards to secure the clasp. Holy bible 1882 london eyre and spottiswoode printers. William spottiswoode scientist of the day linda hall. Born in willesden on 20 december 1897 and worked in the book. Nov 14, 2014 hello there my name is i will try to help you in your question today. There is also an eyre and spottiswoode bible on a popular auction site suggesting it was 1839. Why the state of the family matters and what the world can do about it is currently being made into a major documentary film. This is a decorative little pocket sized bible that was printed in 1849 by g. Holy bible leatherbound old new testament apocrypha 1856 book philadelphia.
Antique 19th century miniature bible the new testament tooled. Antique 19th century miniature bible the new testament. Inscribed january 1890, called the finger prayer book because of its shape, approximately 90 mm tall x 28 mm wide cover size, 3. Book could be much older than 1860 determined by writings in book. The cover is in poor condition with wear and the edges torn or ripped and the outer piece separated from the inside front. Printed for the newyork bible and common prayer book society by messrs. Spottiswoode, printers to the queens most excellent majesty, this book is the holy bible, containing the old and new testaments. Thus the personal link between spottiswoodes and eyre and spottiswoode, which were respectively continued by the two branches of the family, was ended.
Folio book composed of sheets that are folded once and printed on both sides, making two leaves and four pages. When titles are divided by a slashmark, the second title is the american, the first the english. Bibliographic numbers are from frederick woodss bibliography of the works of sir winston churchill. The british museum bindery heroes collection care blog. In a panic, he goes into reverse as a train on the tracks, he cant turn around.
Undated new testament printed by eyre and spottiswoode. Turning records for sale antiquarian collectible books. Someone who draws pictures in a book is called an illustrator. Miniature prayer and church books antique family bibles. The sheets of paper are usually covered with a text, language and illustrations that is the main point of a printed book a writer of a book is called an author. Publishing history this is a chart to show the when this publisher published books. The sheets of paper are usually covered with a text, language and illustrations that is the main point of a printed book.
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