1811 MATTHEW HENRY. Exposition of Old and New Testaments in Five Leather Folios!
1811 MATTHEW HENRY. Exposition of Old and New Testaments in Five Leather Folios!
If you're looking for a imposing bespoke binding example of Henry at a reasonable price, this is the one. Very attractive, early 19th century full calf with raised bands, and a generally clean and solid working set. Very handsome on the shelf.
Henry, Matthew. An Exposition of All the Books of the Old and New Testaments; in Five Volumes. Wherein Each Chapter is Summed up in its Contents; the Sacred Text Inserted at Large in Distinct Paragraphs; Each Paragraph Reduced to its Proper Heads; the Sense Given, and Largely Illustrated with Practical Remarks and Observations. Berwick-upon-Tweed. Printed by and for W. Gracie. 1811.
All five volumes full, matching calf. Contents with some handling and moderate scattered foxing. Generally very solid textually. The bindings rubbed, but attractive; volume 1 has the front board all but detached.