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The booke of the common praier : and administracion of the sacramentes, and other rites and ceremonies of the churche: after the use of the Churche of Englande.

Accession number
PML 5053
Published
Londini : In officina Richardi Graftoni, Mense Martii, 1549.
Notes
Although the title page has "Mense Martii," the colophon has "in aedibus Richardi Graftoni. Mense Junii."
Collation: title, contents on verso, 1 leaf; preface, 1 leaf; table and kalendar, 1 leaf; Ordre for reading the scriptures, 7 leaves; text, A-R⁸, S-T⁶. Title and preliminary leaves in black and red.
Known as "the prayer book of Queen Elizabeth."
Leaves printed on both sides; initials.
Description
1 volume ; 28 cm
Provenance
Daniel Fuller Appleton (1826-1904), bookplate (front fly leaf); his sale, Bangs & Co. (New York), 13 April 1903, lot 43; Pierpont Morgan, purchased by 1906 (in 1903?).
Binding
Brown morocco.
Classification
Department