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Lot 38
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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$500 -
700
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$875
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Lot Description
[BINDING]. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English. 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. Cambridge: Baskerville, 1762.
8vo (238 x 154 mm). (Price line on title-page partially effaced, a few pale stains.) Contemporary gold-tooled black turkey, gilt-panelled sides decorated with floral and crown tools and foliate roll-tooling, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt decorated, board edges gilt, turn-ins gilt, marbled endpapers, edges gilt (some light scuffing or wear, primarily to spine ends, corners, edges and joints).


