Three fore edge painted books, to include The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety, Richard Allestree, London, 1669, painting of a landscape with a man fishing the bank of a river, a three-arch bridge, and a large estate on top of a hill, The Christian Year, John Keble, Oxford, 1827, painting of a landscape, with what is possibly Windsor Castle in the distance an a river in the foreground, with three types of boats in the water, and a fisherman on the bank, & The New Whole Duty of Man, Richard Allestree, London, 1821, painting of the River Thames, St Pauls Cathedral in the distance, with about ten boats on the river, ranging from large sailing vessels to small rowboats, largest book - 8 5/8" x 5 1/2". Very good condition with expected wear, bindings tight, all edges gilt