The Book of Common Prayer
Church of England
Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press.. 1801.
12mo. 165x100mm. Unpaginated. Collates complete. Extra illustrated with forty five engraved plates of Saints and Biblical scenes and a frontispiece portrait of King George (III). Handsomely bound in contemporary red morocco backed in green morocco, spine lavishly decorated in gilt. At centre of upper and lower covers is an oval centrepiece printed on vellum with a gilt border. Slightly rubbed and with scuffing to lower cover, minor bumping to corners. Internally very good but with a little spotting in places. The illustrations are particularly good and this is a nice copy in an attractive binding.