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: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches. [Second Edition Fine Contemporary Binding]

Church of England

Published by Cambridge: Printed by John Baskerville. Printer to the University; by whom they are sold, and by B. Dod, Bookseller London., 1761

About this Item

Cambridge, Printed by John Baskerville, Printer to the University; By whom they are sold, and by B. Dod, Bookseller, In Ave-Mary Lane, London. MDCCLXI., 1761. Bound in full contemporary gilt decorated red leather. Gilt decorated six pannelled spine with elaborate gilt lines separating them. Marbled endpapers. Page edges gilt. Text is in double columns with border around each page. Unpaginated. At the bottom of the title page is Eight shillings and Six Pence, unbound. Very good condition, with some edgewear to the boards. Marbled endpapers. Signatures: a to b in gatherings of eight, c in gathering of 4, B to P in gatherings of 8, Q in gathering of 6, r to y in gatherings of 4, z in gathering of 2, R to Cc in gatherings of 8, Dd in gathering of 4, Ee in gathering of 2, Ff to Kk in gatherings of 4, Ll in gathering of 2. Conforms to the British Library citation number T81412. Approximately 10 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition six elaborate gilt bands (not raised), gilt decoration. Joints good condition worn with some chips out of the leather. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards very good condition worn, with some marks, gilt decorated to both boards. Page edges good condition gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition solid. Paste downs good condition marbled. End papers good condition marbled. Title good condition with red border. Pages good condition double column with red border, tanned. Binding good condition. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1761 Binding: Hardback.

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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: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches. [Second Edition Fine Contemporary Binding]
• Publisher: Cambridge: Printed by John Baskerville. Printer to the University; by whom they are sold, and by B. Dod, Bookseller London.
• Publication Date: 1761
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good