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.
1678
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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.
Uniform title
Book of common prayer
Created/published
London : Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1678.
Description
[320] p., [50] leaves of plates : port. ; (8vo)
Corporate author
Church of England.
Associated name
Barker, Christopher, active 1640-1680, printer.
Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698, printmaker.
Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698, printmaker.
Note
At foot of title: Cum privilegio.
Frontis. (plate) port. of Charles the Second has imprint: Sold by Richard Clark and Thomas Guy. F. H. Van Hove sculp.
Signatures: A-U⁸.
In two columns, roman.
Frontis. (plate) port. of Charles the Second has imprint: Sold by Richard Clark and Thomas Guy. F. H. Van Hove sculp.
Signatures: A-U⁸.
In two columns, roman.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1992. Fine and Historic Bookbindings (catalog entry 6:9)
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), B3650A
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R211802
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R211802
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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B3651
Folger-specific note
209120. For a description of the 50 plates, see information filed under this shelfmark in the 'Curatorial Files' at Folger. Black calf binding, elaborately gold tooled. Ruled in red. Provenance: inscription: "Christian Pawlett 1680"