CHURCH SERVICES And Administration of The Sacrements and other Rites & Ceremonies of The Church according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland together with Psalter or Psalms of David
by THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1870. The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrements; Proper Lessons; THE NEW TESTAMENT Of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. A small book of common prayer from the late-Victorian period beautifully bound in black polished calf with fine gilt panels, blind and ornate embossed borders. Brass edging and clasp. All edges gilt. In wonderful condition with no fading, wear or marks. Attractive gift label dated 1877 pasted to the inside from board. Inscribed and drawn by a very neat hand. Fine binding and throughout. Original pale yellow end-papers. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.. Hardback. Fine. 32mo.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GT1281
- Title
- CHURCH SERVICES And Administration of The Sacrements and other Rites & Ceremonies of The Church according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland together with Psalter or Psalms of David
- Author
- THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1870
- Size
- 32mo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & collectibles;
Terms of Sale
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Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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