[BOOKS OF COMMON PRAYER AND BIBLES]. -- 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. London: C. Knight & Co., [1839]. 4o. Numerous illustrations. Contemporary fine black morocco cathedral binding with an arched window surrounded by buttresses and architecturaly detailing, edges gilt; modern folding case. Provenance: Mrs. John Blake (gift inscription in ink from Edward W. Dickson dated 1839); John Henry Taylor (gift inscription in ink from Durrell Blake). -- Breviarium Romanum, Ex Decreto Sacrosanti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum. Antwerp: Plantiniana, 1752. 12o. Engraved vignette on title page, engraved plates, text rubricated. Contemporary black morocco gilt, bronze clasp, edges gilt and stamped with owner's initials. -- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New T
[BOOKS OF COMMON PRAYER AND BIBLES]. -- 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. London: C. Knight & Co., [1839]. 4o. Numerous illustrations. Contemporary fine black morocco cathedral binding with an arched window surrounded by buttresses and architecturaly detailing, edges gilt; modern folding case. Provenance: Mrs. John Blake (gift inscription in ink from Edward W. Dickson dated 1839); John Henry Taylor (gift inscription in ink from Durrell Blake). -- Breviarium Romanum, Ex Decreto Sacrosanti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum. Antwerp: Plantiniana, 1752. 12o. Engraved vignette on title page, engraved plates, text rubricated. Contemporary black morocco gilt, bronze clasp, edges gilt and stamped with owner's initials. -- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments. Cambridge: J. Smith for F. & C. Rivington and others, 1817. 12o. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of THE TOWER OF LONDON. -- The New Testament. The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. New York: American Bible Union, 1867. 8o. Contemporary brown morocco, covers in gilt and blind, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK; modern folding case. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church, According ot the Use of The United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Oxford: W. Dawson, T. Bensley and J. Cooke, 1809. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ST. PAULS AND THE RIVER THAMES. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church, According ot the Use of The United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. London: John Murray, 1863. Text with decorative border printed in red and black. Contemporary vellum gilt, watered-silk doublures and free end-papers, edges gilt concealing red edging; contemporary folding case. Provenance: Miss Roosevelt (presentation inscription in ink from John Murray, the publisher, and Evelyn Murray). (6)

Details
[BOOKS OF COMMON PRAYER AND BIBLES]. -- 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. London: C. Knight & Co., [1839]. 4o. Numerous illustrations. Contemporary fine black morocco cathedral binding with an arched window surrounded by buttresses and architecturaly detailing, edges gilt; modern folding case. Provenance: Mrs. John Blake (gift inscription in ink from Edward W. Dickson dated 1839); John Henry Taylor (gift inscription in ink from Durrell Blake). -- Breviarium Romanum, Ex Decreto Sacrosanti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum. Antwerp: Plantiniana, 1752. 12o. Engraved vignette on title page, engraved plates, text rubricated. Contemporary black morocco gilt, bronze clasp, edges gilt and stamped with owner's initials. -- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments. Cambridge: J. Smith for F. & C. Rivington and others, 1817. 12o. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of THE TOWER OF LONDON. -- The New Testament. The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. New York: American Bible Union, 1867. 8o. Contemporary brown morocco, covers in gilt and blind, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK; modern folding case. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church, According ot the Use of The United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Oxford: W. Dawson, T. Bensley and J. Cooke, 1809. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ST. PAULS AND THE RIVER THAMES. -- The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church, According ot the Use of The United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. London: John Murray, 1863. Text with decorative border printed in red and black. Contemporary vellum gilt, watered-silk doublures and free end-papers, edges gilt concealing red edging; contemporary folding case. Provenance: Miss Roosevelt (presentation inscription in ink from John Murray, the publisher, and Evelyn Murray). (6)

More from Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts Including Americana

View All
View All