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The Church of England - The Book of Common Prayer, and Hymns Ancient and Modern

Title: The Book of Common Prayer, and Hymns Ancient and Modern
Description: Oxford; London, Oxford University Press; Henry Frowde, 1885 . Leather. A charming late nineteenth century edition of the Book of Common Prayer, bound in unique wooden Mauchline ware boards. A uniquely bound Anglican volume, bound in Mauchline ware wooden boards with the image of the parish church of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Tyne and Wear, to the front board. Thus church dates from the 13th century.With a separate title page and pagination for 'Hyms Ancient and Modern', as called for.A unique edition of the Book of Common Prayer, Psalter, and Psalms of David, with additional hymns.Undated; dated 1885 via the British Library, with Ruby 32mo to the title page tail, and with the date derived from first date on table of moveable feasts, page 23.With the label 'In Aid of the Jack Cornwell Ward at the Star & Garter Home&apos. In morocco backed wooden boards. Rubbing to back strip head and tail. Boards bright, with rubbing to rear board. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Lacking front free endpaper. Pastedown to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, otherwise clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea newbiggin Mauchline Ware wood boards newbiggin None

Price: GBP 125.00 = appr. US$ 178.50 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 917F12

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