The American Prayer Book: Its Origins and Principles
by Parsons, Edward Lambe and Bayard Hale Jones
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 6 x 8 1/2 inches. xvi + 340 numbered pages. Pages clean and free of marking, soiling and staining. Endpapers foxed, and rear papers split at hinge. Bound in blue cloth with title and author to front board and spine. Light sunbleaching. A very good copy of this history and commentary upon the American BCP.
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Details
- Bookseller
- St. Wulfstans Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1153
- Title
- The American Prayer Book: Its Origins and Principles
- Author
- Parsons, Edward Lambe and Bayard Hale Jones
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Protestant episcopal united states common prayer history commentary 20th
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About the Seller
St. Wulfstans Books
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Fayetteville, Arkansas
About St. Wulfstans Books
St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
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- Spine
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- Hinge
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Foxed
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