1742 NEW TESTAMENT BIBLE Oxford Printed by JOHN BASKETT Clasps
$299.99
[BIBLE – N.T., English]
The New Testament of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ..
Oxford. Printed by John Baskett, 1742.
8vo. Unpaginated. Contemporary blind-tooled sheep, metal clasps. Rubbed and marked, joints split, clasps perished. Without pastedowns, margins of final gathering chipped and browned.
Cf. ESTC N472676.
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[BIBLE – N.T., English]
The New Testament of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ..
Oxofrd. Printed by John Baskett, 1742.
8vo. Unpaginated. Contemporary blind-tooled sheep, metal clasps. Rubbed and marked, joints split, clasps perished. Without pastedowns, margins of final gathering chipped and browned.
Cf. ESTC N472676.
| Weight | 3 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 8 in |
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| Grade | Short definition | Key signs to look for | Typical use / value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine (F) | Virtually as issued; near‑new for its age. | Tight, original binding; clean, unmarked pages; original leather or cloth intact; minimal shelf wear. | Collector quality; commands the highest premium. |
| Very Good (VG) | Light signs of use but well cared for. | Minor rubbing at edges; small scuffs; sound binding; complete text and plates/maps present. | Collectible; desirable but lower premium than Fine. |
| Good (G) | Clearly used; moderate wear and handling signs. | Fading or spine rubbing; light foxing or inscriptions; small tears; structurally sound. | Solid reading copy; modest market value. |
| Fair | Worn but generally complete text block. | Heavy wear to boards; loose hinges; missing endpapers or half‑title; soiling or repairs needed. | Low value; suitable for restoration or rebinding. |
| Poor / Reading Copy | Heavily damaged; often only the text remains usable. | Detached covers; missing pages; severe water/mold damage; heavy foxing or staining. | Reference or restoration only; minimal market value unless content is exceptionally rare. |
Note: Binding condition (original, rebacked, or binding copy) and presence of plates, maps, or family registers significantly affect value. Please look at all photos and read the entire description when evaluating a listing.
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