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The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church WITH The Psalter or the Psalms of David
by [Common Prayer]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Reeves, 1812. Common Prayer WITH Psalms - a-b8, B-Ff8; A-F8, G4. Full contemporary morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, covers with gilt single fillet border and central anchor device of the Victualling Board, gilt roll to edges and inner edges, a.e.g. Rubbed to extremities, corners bumped and rubbed, lightly browned and lightly spotted internally. The Psalms were published in 1808. The Victualling board was responsible for delivering supplies to the Royal Navy. Griffith 1812 (1) though with a slightly different collation. Reprint. Full Morocco. Good. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Temple Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000812
- Title
- The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church WITH The Psalter or the Psalms of David
- Author
- [Common Prayer]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- John Reeves
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1812
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Cp, Common Prayer, Noisbn, Binding, Religion, Theology, Christianity, Church of England
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Temple Rare Books
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About the Seller
Temple Rare Books
Biblio member since 2012
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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