1857 Lauda Syon: Latin Hymns Translated by J.D. Chambers, Hand-Colored Letters

Published by J. Masters & J.A. Novello, 1857

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Lauda Syon: Ancient Latin Hymns of the English and Other Churches, By John David Chambers, M.A., Recorder of New Sarum. London: J. Masters, 33, Aldersgate-Street, & 78, new Bond-Street; J.A. Novello, 69, Dean-Street, Soho, & 35, Poultry, 1857, leather binding, hand-colored lettering and illustrations, 246 pp, 6.75 x 4.5", 12mo. In good condition. Black leather boards lightly scuffed at edges & corners. Head and tail of spine rubbed. All edges painted red. Gilt title label bright and clean. Decorated marbled end-papers bright and clean. Both front and rear gutters beginning to split - cording exposed. Gift inscriptions found on front fly-leaf. Water dampness stain exhibited at top edge of preliminary pages until title page (while including title page). Toning throughout text-block, with some instances of age-staining or finger-soiling. Hand-colored letters and illustrations slightly dulled, but overall present very well. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. John David Chambers (1805-1893) was an English legal and liturgical writer. In 1842, he was appointed Recorder of New Sarum (Salisbury). At Salisbury, his attention was specially attracted to the Liturgical and other Ecclesiastical lore appertaining to the Cathedral, and to Saint Osmund, its Bishop from 1078 to 1099. Chambers married the Honorable Henrietta Laura, third daughter of John, 2nd Lord Wodehouse. Chambers died having been Recorder of Salisbury for over 50 years. Beautifully hand-colored engraved lettering & illustrations. Presents very well. Gift quality.

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Title
1857 Lauda Syon: Latin Hymns Translated by J.D. Chambers, Hand-Colored Letters
Author
John David Chambers
Publisher
J. Masters & J.A. Novello
Publication year
1857
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
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