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The Durham Book. Being the First Draft of the Revision of the Book of Common Prayer in 1661
by G.J. Cuming (ed.),
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
London: The Alcuin Club, 1975. Original Cloth. Near Fine. 7 3/4 x 10 inches. xxxii + [6] + 298 + [2] pages which are bright and clean and free of marking. Ffep clipped. Bound in publisher's green buckram with gilt author and title to spine. Extremities very lightly rubbed. A near fine copy of this careful exposition of the first revisions giving rise to the 1661/62 BCP.
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- Bookseller
- St. Wulfstans Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 882
- Title
- The Durham Book. Being the First Draft of the Revision of the Book of Common Prayer in 1661
- Author
- G.J. Cuming (ed.),
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Alcuin Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Anglican Common Prayer BCP England 20th
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:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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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