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St. Paul, Minnesota: privately printed, 1896. First Edition; illustrated with various title pages and bindings of books described in the text. This is the author’s own copy, with his bookplate; interleaved with pages bearing his annotations and corrections, with clippings pasted in. Bound in what is apparently original morocco, but rebacked with the original labels (faded); old shellac, scuffs and wear, yet solid and clean; in a custom full morocco clamshell box.
Early Prayer Books of America: Being a Descriptive Account of Prayer Books Published in the United States, Mexico, and Canada by WRIGHT, REV. JOHN - 1896
by WRIGHT, REV. JOHN
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Early Prayer Books of America: Being a Descriptive Account of Prayer Books Published in the United States, Mexico, and Canada
by WRIGHT, REV. JOHN
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St. Paul, Minnesota: privately printed, 1896. First Edition; illustrated with various title pages and bindings of books described in the text. This is the author’s own copy, with his bookplate; interleaved with pages bearing his annotations and corrections, with clippings pasted in. Bound in what is apparently original morocco, but rebacked with the original labels (faded); old shellac, scuffs and wear, yet solid and clean; in a custom full morocco clamshell box.
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Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
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- Book Condition Used - First Edition; illustrated with various title pages and bindings of books described in the text. This is the author’s own copy
- Publisher privately printed
- Place of Publication St. Paul, Minnesota
- Date Published 1896
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Early Prayer Books of America: Being a Descriptive Account of Prayer Books Published in the United States, Mexico, and Canada
by WRIGHT, REV. JOHN
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- first
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- Used - First Edition; illustrated with various title pages and bindings of books described in the text. This is the author’s own copy
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Early Prayer Books of America; Being a Descriptive Account of Prayer Books Published in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
by WRIGHT, Rev. John.
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- Used - Rebacked, retaining original spine labels (barely legible); scuffing and light wear.
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Rochester, New York, United States
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St. Paul, Minn.:: Printed Privately,, 1896.. First edition.. contemporary half black morocco, preserved in a custom black morocco folding box.. Rebacked, retaining original spine labels (barely legible); scuffing and light wear. . 8vo,. Illustrated with numerous facsimile title pages and photographs of bindings. The author's own copy, interleaved with blank leaves throughout, many containing corrections and additions in the author's own hands. Author's printed bookplate on pastedown; and old related clippings on endsheets at rear.
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