THE FAMILY PRAYER-BOOK, OR 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; ACCOMPANIED BY A GENERAL COMMENTARY, HISTORICAL, EXPLANATORY, DOCTRINAL, AND PRACTICAL: COMPILED FROM THE MOST APPROVED LITURGICAL WORKS, WITH ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS, AND ACCOMMODATED TO THE LITURGY OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA by Thomas Church Brownell - 1823

New Haven; New York, Charleston: Sidney's Press: Published by J. Babcock and Son, T. and J. Swords, and S. Babcock and Co, 1823. Full Leather. Good binding. First Edition of Thomas Church Brownell's Family Prayer-Book, or the Book of Common Prayer for the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. With a portrait plate of the Rev. David Livingston, two loose leaf organ pieces, and other minor ephemera laid in. Paper repair to the title page, securing two tears at the gutter and fore edge. Contemporary owner's name to the front flyleaf. Foxing; dampstaining throughout; lacking the rear endpaper. Fully rebacked with Japanese leather, with the original spine laid down. Full calf with gilt lettering and devices to the spine, gilt tooling to the perimeters of the board, all now faded. Good. Good binding.