The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church According to the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Proper Lessons for Sundays and Other Holy-Days, and the New Version of the Psalms of David.

A smartly bound copy of the Book of Common Prayer, an important religious text. with original brass edges and clasp. Comprised of guidance for administering the sacraments and rites of the United Church of England and Ireland, also containing the new version of the Psalms of David to be sung or said in churches. Including the administrations of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies used in the Church of England, as well as the Psalter, and details on the making and ordaining of bishops, priests, and deacons. Together with the proper lessons for Sundays and other Holy-Days. Presented to Marianne Cooke on her wedding day, April 17th 1864. From the Reverend C. P. Marriott. In the original tooled crushed morocco binding with brass edges and clasp. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and light age toning to the extremities. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good.…