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1871 1ed HUGE Black Letter Anglican Bible Common Prayer 1636 John Bill England Aside from the Bible, the Book of Common Prayer is one of the most widely read liturgical texts in Western Christianity. It has been issued countless times since the 17th-century including this impressive 1871 edition. This particular printing, entitled The Black-Letter Prayer-Book is a facsimile edition of the 1636 John Bill Booke of Common Prayer . Item number: #18085 Price: $599 Church of England Fac-simile of Black letter prayer-book [i.e. that of 1636] containing manuscript alterations and additions made in the 1661, "out of which was fairly written" the Book of Common Prayer London: Longmans and Co., 1871. First edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [12], 513, [1] Provenance: Armorial Bookplate John Allan Rolls o John Allan Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock (19 February 1837 24 September 1912) was a Victorian landowner, Conservative Party politician, socialite, Freemason, local benefactor and agriculturalist. He was Captain in the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry Cavalry, and was afterwards appointed honorary colonel of the 1st Monmouthshire Artillery Volunteers, later 4th Welsh Brigade Royal Field Artillery. He was also the father of Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 1910) of Rolls Royce fame. Motto: CELERITAS ET VERITAS Language: English Binding: Hardcover; secure o Blue cloth Size: ~16.5in X 11in (42cm x 28cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 18085 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 18085
Title: Fac-simile of Black letter prayer-book [i.e....
Publisher: Longmans and Co
Publication Date: 1871
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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