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The book of common prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the United church of England and Ireland ; with notes ; Illuminated and illustrated with engravings from the works of the great painters.

Accession number
PML 142566
Published
London : John Murray, 1845.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title-page and each section preceded by leaf with illuminated half-title (8 leaves) not included in paging.
Separately paginated sequence of notes, p. 451-484, following main of body of text.
Chromolithographed vignettes, borders, ornaments, and illuminated initials by Owen Jones; wood engraved illustrations drawn by George Scharf and engraved by Samuel Williams after John Callcott Horsley, Owen Jones, and works by various old masters.
"London: Vizetelly Brothers and Co. printers and engravers."--T.p. verso.
Description
xl, 504, 451-484 p., [7] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Provenance
From the collection of Ruari McLean, bought from him in 1963 by Richard Blackwell; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Contemporary morocco blocked in gilt.
Classification
Department