The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration Of The Sacraments, And Other Rites And ceremonies Of The Church, According To The Use Of The United Church Of England And Ireland: Together With The Psalter or Psalms of David.

VICTORIAN VELVET PRAYER BOOK WITH BRASS CLASP, GAUFFERED EDGES, AND FORE EDGE PAINTING .:

Published by Oxford: Printed at the University Press Sold by E Gardner and Son at the Oxford Bible Warehouse Paternoster Row and by G B Whittaker & Co Ave Maria Lane London; Also by H Mozley and sons Derby M DCC XLIV, 1844

About this Item

A very good pocket prayer book, carefully restored, with modern velvet covers, preserving the original pierced brass corners and clasps. All page edges with intricate gilt gauffered decoration enhanced by fore-edge painting of ecclesiastical images. The prayer book measures: 6.0" x 4.0" x 1.5". A very good binding. Crimson velvet covered boards and spine The brass clasps are in working order. Original ivory coloured silk endpapers, with in a worn velvet border. Binder's stamp to base of front endpaper: "E. A. Suttaby, Binders, London". The Prayer Book (dated 1844), bound with "A New Version Of The Psalms Of David." (dated 1844). Clean text throughout, all pages within a red ruled frame. A well preserved example.

Seller Inventory # 53121

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 United Church Of England And Ireland: Together With The Psalter or Psalms of David.
• Publisher: Oxford: Printed at the University Press Sold by E Gardner and Son at the Oxford Bible Warehouse Paternoster Row and by G B Whittaker & Co Ave Maria Lane London; Also by H Mozley and sons Derby M DCC XLIV
• Publication Date: 1844
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • PRAYER BOOKS::19TH CENTURY