1791 Book of Common Prayer Church of England Bible Psalms Cambridge BEAUTIFUL

1791 Book of Common Prayer Church of England Bible Psalms Cambridge BEAUTIFUL

A rare printing of the Church of England’s ‘Book of Common Prayer’ printed at Cambridge University in 1791. This popular devotional and supplement to the Bible was a critical part of the early English Church liturgy and doctrine. However, this edition, and others of similar size, are considered quite rare. This edition includes a daily calendar for each month of the year with feast days, martyr days, and prayers. This 1791 edition also includes the book of Psalms collected into English meter by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others.

Item number: #9535

Price: $599

Church of England

The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches.

Cambridge: Printed by John Archdeacon, Printer to the University, and sold by John, Francis, & Charles Rivington, Benjamin White, and Charles Dilly, in London; and J. & J. Merrill, in Cambridge, 1791.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [434]
  • Note: “The Whole Book of Psalms, Collected into English Metre by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others …” [339-434] has special title page. Dated: 1786.
• Provenance: Handwritten – Samuel Bean
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight & secure
  • Red, Moroccan leather
• Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15cm x 9.5cm)

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