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The Book Of Common Prayer

London by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan 1821 And Administration of the Sacraments, and other Ritesand Ceremonies of the Church According to the Use of The United Church of England and Ireland; Together with The Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches. Stereotype Edition. 24mo. [153 x 98 x 27 mm]. Bound in contemporary straight-grained blue goatskin, the covers with a wide border composed of a gilt double and single fillets, a blind "Greek-key" roll, a gilt fleuron roll and a blind wave roll, with gilt foliate tools in the corners, lettered at the centre of the front cover "Charles Stanistreet, 1824" and blocked with the Holy Dove symbol on the lower cover. The spine divided into five panels by thick bands tooled in blind, lettered in the second panel, the others filled with small gilt tools, the edges of the boards tooled with gilt rolls, light blue watered-silk endleaves and doublures, the front doublure with a blue goatskin label lettered in gilt "Presented to Charles Stanistreet by his Godfather Ricahrd Brooke, Junr", gilt edges. (Slightly rubbed). Griffiths, "The Book of Common Prayer", 1821.1. A very good copy in a handsome and well preserved binding.

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