Accession number
PML 17346.1
Published
Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker ... and by the assignes of John Bill, 1634.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Notes
"Cum Privilegio."
With the Psalter dated 1634, after the translation of the Great Bible.
This is a reprint of the 1604 ed. with a few minor changes, e.g. in the omission of the Prayers for the Royal Family.
Listed in the table of contents: "The Forme and Manner of Making and Consecrating Bishops" etc. which has a separate title and separate signatures.
Title within ornamental border.
With the Psalter dated 1634, after the translation of the Great Bible.
This is a reprint of the 1604 ed. with a few minor changes, e.g. in the omission of the Prayers for the Royal Family.
Listed in the table of contents: "The Forme and Manner of Making and Consecrating Bishops" etc. which has a separate title and separate signatures.
Title within ornamental border.
Description
232 leaves
Inscriptions/Markings
Heavily annotated by Disney, comparing this edition to "the first book of King Edward VI," i.e. his Book of Common Prayer, 1543 (PML 5053).
Provenance
Rev. John Disney (1677-1730), manuscript cipher (title page) and annotations throughout; bibliographic notes at beginning and end in two other unidentified hands; unidentified inscription: "Ex Biblioth. [page torn away]" (title page); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased from J. Pearson & Co., 1910.
Binding
Contemporary calf over paper boards; rebacked. Red edges.
Classification
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