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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the United States of America: Together with The Psalter or Psalms of David
by [Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America]
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New-York: Caleb Bartlett, 1830. Leather Bound. Very Good. 3 3/4 x 6 inches. 2 ffep + 2 engravings + A - B (6 leaf quires) + 25 - 459 numbered pages. 2 engravings with tissue. Griffiths 1830/23. Bound with: The Whole Book of Psalms, in Metre; with Hymns, Suited to the Feasts and Fasts of the Church, and Other Occasions of Public Worship. New-York: Caleb Bartlett, 1830. 78 numbered pages. Printed in two column rom,an type. Closed tear to page 33. Bound with: Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. New-York: Caleb Bartlett, 1830. 43 numbered pages + index & tables (Hymns) + 3 rfep. Pages unusually bright and clean. All page edges brightly gilt. Bound in full brown calf with gilt and blind stamped decorative borders to front and rear boards and extensive gilt decoration and red spine label with gilt "Prayer" on spine. Hinges starting, and old tissue repair to front hinge. One blue silk ribbon marker present. A particularly well preserved early American BCP in an unusually finely decorated binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- St. Wulfstans Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 239
- Title
- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the United States of America: Together with The Psalter or Psalms of David
- Author
- [Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America]
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Caleb Bartlett
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1830
- Keywords
- Common Prayer BCP Protestant Episcopal United States America hymns 19th
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
St. Wulfstans Books
Biblio member since 2009
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.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
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