Book Common Prayer Revised Settled (2 results)

hardcover. Title in red & black. Thick folio, full brown morocco with raised bands, gilt medallion, decorations & dentelles, top edge gilt, by Riviere. London: Pickering, 1844. Fine. Typographic facsimile of the original black letter edition, with ornamental title page & initial letters. A church ex-libris on the end-paper indicates that the book was a gift from J.P. Morgan in 1905. On the fly-leaf opposite is the "ghost" of J.P. Morgan's own bookplate. A magnificently printed, handsome book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Folio. [14.00'' tall x 10.00 ' wide]. A very good, clean copy of this fine imprint by William Pickering. Printed on thick paper with wide margins. Text in black letter. Occasional red lettering. Larger woodcut initials throughout. A very clean copy in the main, a couple of leaves with some spotting or foxing else a lovely clean copy of this high quality imprint. Bound in a rather attractive full contemporary calf binding with blind tooled décor to the boards. Raised bands and blind lines to the spine. Lettered in gilt. Front hinge slightly weak with some cracking to the outer leather joint else sound and well attached. Some rubbing or wear to the edges or corners else a rather attractive period binding. MULTIPLE PHOTO IMAGES AVAILABLE. CONTACT US TO REQUEST. LARGE- HEAVY BOOK - WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING.