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1870ref. 27856University Press Oxford c.1870. 16mo. small neat signature on blank preliminary; handsomely bound in burgundy full morocco sides with frame border in black back with five raised bands ruled in black second compartment lettered in gilt gilt edges gilt doublures black endpapers blue silk With an elaborate presentation label in black leather ornately lettered in gilt on front paste-down. A MS letter from the recipient dated 1874 is loosely inserted. No. 60. Long Primer 24's. University Press, Oxford, hardcover
1762ref. 61099Cambridge:: Printed by Joseph Bentham Printer to the University 1762. old blind-embossed leather damaged; both covers detached; spine perished. First few leaves dust-soiled; corners of text worn and rounded. 4to. Printed by Joseph Bentham, Printer to the University, hardcover
1858ref. 26173G E Eyre & W. Spottiswoode 1858. 16mo. small neat contemporary inscriptions on blank preliminary; original dark green coarse-grain calf sides with multiple frame border enclosing frame all in blind back with five raised bands second compartment lettered in gilt gilt edges sides with brass frame and elaborate closure clasp primrose endpapers blue silk marker a remarkably well-preserved bright crisp copy. Edition code: Smallpica 16mo. A lovely bright crisp copy presented to Catharine Follet by Lady Rose. G E Eyre & W. Spottiswoode, hardcover
1864ref. 26170Oxford University Press 1864. 32mo. strongly bound in black calf back with five raised bands second compartment lettered in gilt gilt edges boards with brass frame edges and closure clasp gilt doublures primrose endpapers a very good bright clean crisp copy. Edition code: Nonpareil 32mo. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Oxford University Press, hardcover
1893ref. 51275Printed for the Committee 1893-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio title-page in red & black. Bound in full vellum over beveled boards with working brass clasps at the fore-edge; elaborate gilt rose designs and title on the spine and front cover designed by B. G. Goodhue; gold-printed rose & thistle design endpapers top-edge gilt silk bookmarker ribbon bound in; deckle-edged paper. With a copy of the 1893 4pp. pamphlet: "On the Decorations of the Limited Edition of the Standard Prayer Book of 1892" by D. B. Updike printed at the De Vinne Press laid in along with original postcard receipt that was supposed to be returned to J. Pierpoint Morgan and never was. This copy with the foliated margins. Tight and very well preserved oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Printed for the Committee hardcover
1786ref. 20671Printed by W. Jackson and A. Hamilton at the Clarendon Press Oxford 1786. 8vo. on laid paper neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper some very light and occasional age-browning; most attractively bound in contemporary panelled calf back with five raised bands very neatly rebacked to style covers mildly age-worn else a very good clean copy with broad margins. With nineteenth century record in MS of members of the Crowther family on rear endpaper. Printed by W. Jackson and A. Hamilton at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, hardcover
1872ref. 21084University Press Oxford 1872. 16mo. blank preliminaries very lightly spotted; original black full calf sides with double Oxford frame in blind back with four raised bands second compartment lettered in gilt 'Church Services' all other compartments tooled and ruled in blind all edges red marbled endpapers a near fine copy. A remarkably well-preserved bright crisp copy. University Press, Oxford, hardcover
1708ref. 2512Oxford The University Printers 1708. 16mo. 12.3 x 6.2 cm it features contemporary / original binding in handsome black morocco with gilt stamped panels on the boards and a gilt-tooled spine with five compartments. It opens to reveal marbled end-papers which are followed by after the ownership signatures an attractive engraving of the wise men with baby Jesus which has been laid down on the blank lead preceding the title page. This page was added later and not part of the original book. The text is ruled in red throughout. AEG. In good condition with binding completely intact but some aging to the paper. Gold edges are very good. Some occasional scattered foxing The provenance can be traced through the inked ownership and later gift inscription! The front free end-paper with inked ownership by "Christian Lady Boston" The writing follows as: Daughter of P. Methuen of Corsham Hall Mother of George Lord Boston The writing on the following page reads: Evelyn Augusta Irby From George 6th Lord Boston August 1935 Oxford, The University Printers hardcover
1860ref. 19179G E Eyre & W. Spottiswoode 1860. 32mo. small neat contemporary inscriptions on front free endpaper and blank preliminary; original full calf sides with brass frame enclosing multiple frame border in blind back with five raised bands second compartment lettered in gilt all edges gilt chocolate endpapers original and elaborate brass clasp a near fine copy in wholly unrestored publisher's binding. A BRIGHT CRISP COPY. G E Eyre & W. Spottiswoode, hardcover
1848ref. 19280University Press Oxford 1848. 48mo. contemporary full roan sides with double frame border in blind back with four raised bands second compartment lettered in gilt gilt edges ivory endpapers multiple silk markers corners lightly bruised else a remarkably well-preserved bright clean copy in wholly unrestored period binding. This scarce edition measures just 3.75 x 2.0 inches approx. 85 x 55 cms. University Press, Oxford, hardcover
1773ref. 17460Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill and sold by S. Crowder in Paternoster-Row London and by W. Jackson in Oxford 1773. 8vo. on laid paper top and bottom margins closely trimmed with a few page headings shaved more so in the Psalter some very light and occasional age-browning; nineteenth century navy blue full calf sides with double frame border in gilt enclosing triple frame border in blind back with five raised bands tooled in gilt second compartment framed and lettered in gilt all other compartments framed in gilt and blind all edges gilt board edges tooled in gilt doublures tooled in blind yellow endpapers boards very lightly age-marked else an unusually well-preserved crisp clean copy. With a bookplate on front paste-down. Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill, and sold by S. Crowder in Paternoster-Row, London, and by W. Jackson in Oxford, hardcover
1809ref. 16384Published for John Reeves; sold by G and W Nicol of Pall Mall and Scatcherd & Letterman of Ave-Maria-Lane 1809. 16mo. some light and unobtrusive age-browning; most attractively bound in black full grained calf sides with triple Oxford frame in gilt back with five flat bands tooled and ruled in gilt second compartment lettered in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt with an arabesque all edges gilt doublures ruled in gilt chocolate endpapers covers very lightly age-scuffed else a remarkably bright clean copy. Reeves was a Patentee of the Office of King's Printer. The Psalter is separately titled; both Prayers and Psalter are unpaginated. The text is occasionally cropped close at top but always without loss. THIS COPY WAS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF LADY SOPHIA TOWER NEE CUST/BROWNLOW AND BEARS HER HOLOGRAPH MAIDEN SIGNATURE ON BLANK PRELIMINARY RECTO AND THE FINE MID-NINETEENTH CENTURY ENGRAVED ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE OF CHRISTOPHER & LADY SOPHIA TOWER ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. Lady Tower was born Sophia Cust/Brownlow on 14 April 1811 the daughter of John Cust 1st Earl Brownlow and Sophia Hume. She married Christopher Theron Tower on 10 February 1836. Lady Tower died on 21 December 1882 at the age of 71. A CHARMING EXAMPLE OF NNETEENTH CENTURY PERSONAL COMMON PRAYER WITH BOTH MAIDEN AND MARRIED OWNERSHIP MARKS. A LOVELY COPY WITH DISTINGUISHED PROVENANCE AND WHOLLY UNRESTORED PERIOD BINDING Published for John Reeves; sold by G and W Nicol of Pall Mall, and Scatcherd & Letterman of Ave-Maria-Lane, unknown
1842ref. 15332University Press Oxford 1842. 8vo. title and text in red and black throughout three contemporary inscriptions on blank front preliminary some mild and inoffensive spotting and dust-soiling; contemporary full pebble-grain roan sides with triple frame border in blind back with five bands ruled in blind second compartment lettered in gilt gilt edges primrose endpapers expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down a very good bright clean copy. With the mid-nineteenth century trade ticket of Day of Melton on front free endpaper verso. Bright copy of an elegant mid-nineteenth century edition with large clear type and broad margins. Griffiths 1842/7. University Press, Oxford, unknown
1719ref. 8816The first work Printed by John Baskett Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty and by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills 1719. The second work Printed by Tho. Wilmer 1720 1719-1720. 2 works in 1 vol. 12mo. with wood-engraved frontispiece wood-engraved and printed titles the second work with separate printed title and 47 fine wood-engraved plates neat eighteenth century signature on blank preliminary a few leaves closely cropped at margins but without loss of text; attractively bound in early nineteenth full calf sides elaborately tooled with multiple frame and decorative borders in black enclosing a decorative lozenge blocked in blind back with five raised bands second compartment lettered in gilt all other compartments blocked in black marbled endpapers doublures tooled in blind red edges very neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down a very good crisp clean copy. [The first work] Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, and by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb hardcover
2026ref. LRB36004079Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 568 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1787. Text in English. This edition of the Book of Common Prayer is a bilingual text featuring the original English version alongside its Mohawk translation. It is a significant work in the history of religious texts particularly for its role in the spiritual and cultural life of the Mohawk community. The book includes the administration of sacraments and other rites and ceremonies as prescribed by the Church of England. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026ref. LRB36009448Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 716 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1796. Text in English. This reprint presents the 1796 edition of the Book of Common Prayer the foundational liturgical text of the Church of England. It includes the administration of the sacraments other rites and ceremonies and the Psalter with musical notation for use in churches. A key document in Anglican worship this edition reflects the theological and liturgical practices of the late 18th century. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026ref. LRB36034271Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 768 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1857. Text in English. This edition of the Book of Common Prayer a foundational text of Anglican liturgy includes the Psalms of David as revised by N. Brady and N. Tate. It reflects the religious and liturgical practices of the Church of England and Ireland during the 19th century offering insights into the theological and devotional traditions of the period. The text is presented in its original format preserving the historical and linguistic nuances of the time. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026ref. LRB50009703Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 960 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1850. Text in English. This reprint presents the classic text of the Book of Common Prayer a foundational liturgical work of the Church of England. It includes the administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies reflecting the Anglican tradition of worship and doctrine. Essential for scholars of religious history liturgy and early modern English culture. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1664ref. 67778London: Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker . 1664. Small 8vo. Unpaginated 328 pp. A-U4; 164 red-ruled leaves Full calf binding with gilt decoration to spine gilt text and red title label. All edges burnished red. Wear to corners of boards and slight splitting at the base of front joint but binding firm. Marbled endpapers. Internally clean with minor foxing mostly to edges and endpapers. With red rules lines bordering pages. Pencil inscription to recto of ffep. Herbert 689; . Very Good. Full Calf. 1664. Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker ... 1664 unknown
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ref. 0332059235.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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