The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church of England. Also, the Companion to the altar. With notes and Annotations
by BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
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About This Item
Birmingham: Birmingham: printed by J. Thompson, 1791. Full leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo; not paginated (approx 400pp). In contemporary full calf (lightly worn), single gilt rolls to board margins, flat spine divided by gilt double fillets into six compartments, gilt lettered red leather title label to second compartment, marbled endpapers, unobtrusive light spotting to opening and closing leaves and very occasional feint staining,overall a clean and attractive copy complete with engraved frontispiece. A rare edition; ESTC T94967, listing just four institutional holdings all in the UK.
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- Bookseller
- Lyppard Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000596
- Title
- The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church of England. Also, the Companion to the altar. With notes and Annotations
- Author
- BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Birmingham: printed by J. Thompson
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1791
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BCP BOOK COMMON PRAYER BINDING RED MOROCCO GILT PSALMS CHURCH OF ENGLAND Devotional
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- Antiquarian books; Antiquarian Theology;
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