Church of England - Common Prayer - 1764





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The Book of Common Prayer (1764), bound in full leather with The Psalms of David and A Companion to the Altar, printed by Bentham in Cambridge, 1st Edition Thus, English, 999 pages, Good condition, decorative leather binding with gold tooling.
Description from the seller
This is a beautiful copy of "The Book of Common Prayer", bound together with "The Psalms of David" and "A Companion to the Altar". The book has been well cared for and it remains in Good condition. It display very nicely on a shelf and it would make a great addition to any decorative library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good condition
- 18th century book
- Decorative leather boards wit gold tooling
- Spine is straight with 5 raised bands
- Some general cracking to the spine and repair at the head and wear at the tail
- Marbled endpapers
- Pages are generally clean & straight
- Binding is secure
- Neat Latin inscription to Front Flyleaf
- Frontispiece missing
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SUMMARY
- The Book of Common Prayer (1764), A Companion to the Altar (1762), The Whole Book of Psalms (1764)
- Printed by Joseph Bentham, Cambridge
- Full Leather
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
This is a beautiful copy of "The Book of Common Prayer", bound together with "The Psalms of David" and "A Companion to the Altar". The book has been well cared for and it remains in Good condition. It display very nicely on a shelf and it would make a great addition to any decorative library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good condition
- 18th century book
- Decorative leather boards wit gold tooling
- Spine is straight with 5 raised bands
- Some general cracking to the spine and repair at the head and wear at the tail
- Marbled endpapers
- Pages are generally clean & straight
- Binding is secure
- Neat Latin inscription to Front Flyleaf
- Frontispiece missing
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SUMMARY
- The Book of Common Prayer (1764), A Companion to the Altar (1762), The Whole Book of Psalms (1764)
- Printed by Joseph Bentham, Cambridge
- Full Leather
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.

