The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments & Other Rites & 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 Chruchs; & the Form & Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons

Dunne, M. Walter

Editore: Royal Warrant / M. Walter Dunne, New York, 1904

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36.5 x 27.5 cm. 386pp. Authorised American Ediiton of the Prayer-Book of King Edward VII bound at the bindery of M. Walter Dunne. Bound into full purple cloth with cover decorations in gilt, white, pink and blue. Text printed in black and red. TEG. Decorative silk moire endpapers with lion emblem. Interior designs and type are from the English edition. Eleborate woodcut initials. Two full page woodcuts on pages 350 and 351 as well as frontispiece and engraved titlepage. Fraying to edges of the cloth, spine is faded. Front cover feels a bit shaken but is holding. Evidence of bookplate removal from front free endpaper. Laid-in is a smaller 14 page pamphlet "A Key to the Principal Decorations in the Prayer Book of King Edward VII., As Designed and Carried out by C. R. Ashbee" descrbing the work. Also laid-in is a (viii) page unbound gathering titled "Supplement Showing Variants from the Prayer Book of the Church of England in the Prayer Book of the American Church", in the same format as the main text. Codice articolo 82131

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Titolo: The Book of Common Prayer, and ...

Casa editrice: Royal Warrant / M. Walter Dunne, New York

Data di pubblicazione: 1904

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Good+

Edizione: First American Edition.