The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England [bound with] A Companion to the Altar: Shewing the Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation, in Order to our Worthy Receiving the Holy Communion. [and] The Whole Book of Psalms, Collected into English Metre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and Others.

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Published by [1 & 3] Cambridge: Printed by Joseph Bentham, Printer to the University.;[2] London: Printed for J. Beechcroft.; 1763; 1764; 1765, 1763

About this Item

8vo. (420); (64); (128) pp. Contemporary black full morocco, spine with raised bands, diagonal gilt rules and twin flower motifs to each compartment, gilt tooling to the boards, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, early ownership inscriptions to the front, another early inscription to the rear along with a early 20th century manuscript register of another family line. Frontispiece to the second work. Upper joint starting but still holding firm, wear to the spine ends and corners. Griffiths, p.185.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England [bound with] A Companion to the Altar: Shewing the Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation, in Order to our Worthy Receiving the Holy Communion. [and] The Whole Book of Psalms, Collected into English Metre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and Others.
• Publisher: [1 & 3] Cambridge: Printed by Joseph Bentham, Printer to the University.;[2] London: Printed for J. Beechcroft.; 1763; 1764; 1765
• Publication Date: 1763
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