The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. [electronic resource] : Together with the psalter, or, Psalms of David.

Author
Episcopal Church [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Boston: : Published by Charles Williams, no. 8, State-Street, Elam Bliss, agent. J.T. Buckingham, printer., 1811.
Description
[490], [128] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Notes
  • "Boston, Nov. 11, 1811. [I] do hereby certify that this edition ... is permitted to be published ... Alexander V. Griswold, Bishop of the Eastern Diocese."--p. [3]
  • Frontispiece illustrations engraved by Benjamin Tanner after William Woolley and Robert Smirke. Each bears the imprint: Published by D. Longworth N York.
  • "The psalter, or Psalms of David."--p. [305-442].
  • "Articles of religion."--p. [443-450].
  • The whole book of Psalms, in metre. With hymns, suited to the feasts and fasts of the church, and other occasions of publick worship."--[128] p., 1 leaf of plates, with separate title page. Imprint varies (Boston: Published by Charles Williams. No. 8, State-Street. J.T. Buckingham, printer, Winter-Street. 1811.). Recorded in Shaw & Shoemaker entry 23752 as having been issued with The book of common prayer; also recorded separately as entry 22383. No proof of a separate issue available.
Reproduction note
  • Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 23752).
  • Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 22383).
References
  • Shaw & Shoemaker 23752
  • Shaw & Shoemaker 22383
  • Griffiths, D.N. Book of common prayer, 1811/23
Other format(s)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place name(s)
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Other title(s)
  • Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Episcopal Church. 1811.
  • Shaw-Shoemaker digital edition
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