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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A French translation of the Psalms of David, an important religious work presented here in French, illustrated with a frontispiece. In French.The Psalms of David translated into French.David is, in the biblical narrative, a young shepherd who gains fame as a talented musician, before going on to kill the giant Goliath.Illustrated with a frontispiece.This edition was dedicated to Madame de Guise, Marie de Lorraine, the last member of the House of Guise. In a full calf binding. Externally, with some rubbing to the boards and spine. A small amount of loss to the head of the spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Light surface cracks to the spine. Some minor marks to the boards and spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned with some scattered spots. Good. book.
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A London published French edition of the 'Psalms of David', published for Huguenot emigres, illustrated with a frontispiece. In French.The Psalms of David translated into French and put to music, published in London.Illustrated with a frontispiece.David is, in the biblical narrative, a young shepherd who gains fame as a talented musician, before going on to kill the giant Goliath.This edition includes prayers, liturgies, sacraments, and more, and was published for the use of Huguenot emigres.Collated, complete. In a full calf binding. Externally, generally smart, with some light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the extremities and to the head of the spine. Damp stain to the rear board. A few small puncture holes to the front board. Hinges are starting but firm. Paper to the paste downs have been removed. Tidemark to the front endpapers, smaller tidemark to the rear endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page. Good. book.