Fac-simile of Black letter prayer-book [i.e. that of 1636] containing manuscript alterations and additions made in the 1661, "out of which was fairly written" the Book of Common Prayer

1871 1ed HUGE Black Letter Anglican Bible Common Prayer 1636 John Bill England

Aside from the Bible, the Book of Common Prayer is one of the most widely read liturgical texts in Western Christianity. It has been issued countless times since the 17th-century including this impressive 1871 edition. This particular printing, entitled 'The Black-Letter Prayer-Book' is a facsimile edition of the 1636 John Bill 'Booke of Common Prayer'.

Item number: #18085

Price: $599

Church of England

Fac-simile of Black letter prayer-book [i.e. that of 1636] containing manuscript alterations and additions made in the 1661, "out of which was fairly written" the Book of Common Prayer

London: Longmans and Co., 1871. First edition.

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o [12], 513, [1]

· Provenance: Armorial Bookplate – John Allan Rolls

o John Allan Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock (19 February 1837 – 24 September 1912) was a Victorian landowner, Conservative Party politician, socialite, Freemason, local benefactor and agriculturalist. He was Captain in the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry Cavalry, and was afterwards appointed honorary colonel of the 1st Monmouthshire Artillery Volunteers, later 4th Welsh Brigade Royal Field Artillery. He was also the father of Charles Stewart Rolls (1877–1910) of Rolls Royce fame. Motto: CELERITAS ET VERITAS

· Language: English

· Binding: Hardcover; secure

o Blue cloth

· Size: ~16.5in X 11in (42cm x 28cm)

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