Details
The Book of Common Prayer, Oxford: by T. Wright and W. Gill, 1776, 2°, contemporary blue turkey gilt, covers with centrally-placed Royal Arms of George III and wide border consisting of two repeated tools, a bird perched on a flower and a single flower in an urn, spine in seven panels with repeated GR monogram surmounted by crown (stab marks to both covers for the insertion of ties which are now lacking, covers scuffed, the back cover more severely than the front, upper corners bumped), gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, g.e.
Provenance
Inscribed "Speaker's Prayer Book" in a bookseller's pencil note; Lord Grantley's book label.