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Contemporary 16th Century London binding with antiphonal binding waste - 1578 - Musculus - "Common Places of Christian Religion - Henry Bynneman

Contemporary 16th Century London binding with antiphonal binding waste - 1578 - Musculus - "Common Places of Christian Religion - Henry Bynneman

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"Common Places of Christian Religion.Printed in London by Henry Bynnman, 1578.
Gathered by Wolfgangus Musculus, etc. Translated out of Latine into English by John Man of Merton Colledge in Oxforde etc"

Contemporary 16th Century London binding with antiphonal binding waste.

Binding worn but the characteristic rolls are present on the front and rear boards. Binding rebacked with losses to spine and front board. Clasps and bands lacking. New endpapers. Some old worming and water damage to lower margins, sometimes affecting text. 

Complete but damage with significant loss to title page.

Collation: [12], 1340, *42, [98]

USTC - 508624

Losses to title page, binding rebacked and some old damage to lower margins but a nice complete example in a contemporary 16th Century London binding.

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