Lot 507: A Collection of Theological and Antiquarian Books in a Heavy-Duty Plastic Transport Trunk
A collection of vintage and modern theological literature and biblical studies volumes. The assortment includes various hardback books in cloth and leather bindings. Visible items include The Message of Galatians by John R. W. Stott, which is part of The Bible Speaks Today series, bound in red cloth with a yellow dust jacket. Also present is a blue cloth-bound volume titled Galatians on the spine. The collection features several antiquarian works, including a small volume in half-leather binding with marbled boards and a greyish-green hardcover with a circular embossed emblem on the front board. Included is a cream-coloured booklet listing titles such as Christ in Isaiah, Gospel of John, Ephesians, Peter, David, Saved and Kept, and Way Into the Holy. The items are housed in a large grey plastic transport trunk featuring two metal latches, a central carry handle, and side ventilation ports.
Condition report:
Conditions vary across the collection. Modern volumes show typical shelf wear and some damage or tearing to dust jackets. Antiquarian books exhibit significant signs of age and use, including loss to leather at spines and corners, heavy scuffing to boards, foxing, and yellowing of page edges. One small leather-bound volume shows advanced deterioration and loss to the binding boards. The plastic transport trunk shows surface scuffs, scratches, and accumulated dust from storage.
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