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1760 Book of Common Prayer John Baskerville First Edition Full Leather Binding (1 of 5)
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1760 Book of Common Prayer John Baskerville First Edition Full Leather Binding

REF: ES1781-RY01 / LA509170
£1,495
€1,746
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Description
The Book of Common Prayer and Administrations of the Sacraments & Other Rites & Ceremonies of the Church Printed by John Baskerville, Cambridge 1760 First Edition Hardback bound in a late 18th century full leather binding with gilt decorated boards. Page edges gilt with marbled endpapers, first edition with the publishers price of six shillings and six pence to bottom of title page. The book measures approx 9.5 x 6.5 inches
measurements
Height:
9.5 in
Width:
6.5 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1760 Book of Common Prayer John Baskerville First Edition Full Leather Binding (LA509170) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1760
condition
Some minor rubbing to leather on edges of cover, corners bumped, fairly recent tape inserted to inner front & rear hinges, few marks to pages mostly at front of the book [see image] name of Ann Williams & date of 1760 written to front blank following title page. Overall in very good condition with hinges firm & majority of text pages clean.
location
This 1760 Book of Common Prayer John Baskerville First Edition Full Leather Binding is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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