The Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the sacrements; and other rites and ceremonies of the chruch, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David
1860, Standard Edition. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott. Very good copy bound in elaborately gilt-decorated cloth. Gilt-blocked spine with compartments tooled in gilt and raised bands. Ornamental floral borders tooled in gilt to front and rear panels. "In memoriam of Franklin F. Maxfield 1869" gilt-stamped on front panel. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat worn and rubbed as with age. Minor library marks remain internally. Award inscription: "Henry Reed Prize, University of Pennsylvania" to ffep. All edges gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 580 pages; xx, 580, 277p. ; 24cm. Separate title page and pagination for "Selections from the Psalms of David in metre; with hymns, suited to the feasts and fasts of the church and other occasions of public worship." Subjects: Protestant Episcopal Church. U.S.A -- Book of Common Prayer -- Psalms. Genre: Texts -- Liturgical. "Lippincott's edition" gilt-stamped on bottom of spine. Item #219000
Price: €195.00