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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: Printed by William A. Davis for Peter A. Mesier, 1806. Leather Bound. Very Good. 6 x 9 inches. 8vo. [32] + [506] unnumbered pages. Collates as [A]-D (in 4s) + E (2 leaves not recorded in Griffiths) + A-3S (in 4s, last page is 3S1). Printed in single column Roman type. Griffiths 1806/11. 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: William A. Davis for P.A. Mesier, 1805. 250 numbered pages. Collates as 3S2-4 + 3T-5C (in 4s, last page is 5C3). Psalms with separate title page. Register is continuous with BCP. Printed in single column Roman type. Bound with: Additional Hymns set forth in General Convention, 1808. 12 numbered pages. 2 ffep & 2 rfep. All page edges colored yellow. Bound in contemporary straight grained morocco with gilt lettering and spine designs and gilt stamped corner edges. Damp stain along spine, end papers and first and last few leaves. An unusual early American binding that is nicely preserved.
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- Bookseller
- St. Wulfstans Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 627
- 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
- Printed by William A. Davis for Peter A. Mesier
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1806
- Keywords
- Common Prayer BCP Protestant Episcopal United States America hymns 19th
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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.
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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