Anon. 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: and the Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Oxford, At the University Press, 1872. 22.5 x 12.5 cm. Unpaginated. Full textures leather with gilt title on spine. Five raised bands. All edges gilt. Black and red print throughout. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Mild foxing to end papers. Name of previous owner on verso of front free end paper (‘M Brooks’). Internally bright and clean. A nice copy.

Provenance: From the Library of Maurice Brooks (1823 – 1905). Maurice Brooks was an Irish Home Rule League politician. He was elected Home Rule Member of Parliament (MP) for Dublin City in 1874 and remained MP until the seat was abolished in 1885. Brooks was Lord Mayor of Dublin for 1874. (Wikipedia).

• Keywords: Classical & Old Literature · History & Culture · Reference · Religion
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 103145AB

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