Abridgement of 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, printed as they are to be sung or said in churches.

Author
Church of England [Browse]
Uniform title
Book of common prayer. Selections [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Printed [for Wilkie in St. Paul's Churchyard], in the year M DCC LXXIII [1773].
Description
vii, [244] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)

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Notes
  • Signatures: A-P⁸,Q⁶.
  • Preface written by Benjamin Franklin in 1772; the work was printed at the expense of Sir Francis Dashwood, Lord Le Despencer.
Binding note
RHT copy: In contemporary red straight-grain morocco bordered with floral tool in gold; turn-ins tooled in gold; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt.
Source acquisition
Purchased from Christopher Edwards in May 2011.
Place name(s)
England London.
Other title(s)
Bible O.T. Psalms. English. 1773.
OCLC
270138947
Other standard number
PML 18664
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