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None. Good. An uncommon, four volume set of Philip Doddridge's important devotional work. This is a critical copy of the New Testament, with notes and 'a practical improvement of each section'. With a life of the author by Andrew Kippis. With a frontispiece to volume I. Bookplate to the front pastedown, W H Hornby Steer. Reverend W H Hornby Steer was the brother of the artist Philip Wilson Steer, in Birkenhead. Their father was also a painter. 'The Family Expositor' is an influential work. It was an important reference point for John Wesley in his 'Notes of the New Testament', as he stated in his preface that he was indebted to this work for its 'useful observations'. Binder's stamp to the verso of front endpaper, Knight and Bailey Cheltenham. In full calf bindings. Externally, rubbed to the spines and to the extremities. Loss to the head of the spine. Crack to the spine labels of volume IV. Handling marks and scores to the boards. Bookplate to the front pastedown, W H Hornby Steer. Good.