BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER - BASKERVILLE PRINT.

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administrations of the Sacrements, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England: together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches.

Cambridge, John Baskerville, 1762. Royal 8vo. (25 x 16,5 cm.). Bound in a very fine contemp. full red morocco. Gilt lineborders and broad gilt borders on covers. 6 raised bands, alternating profusely gilt compartments. Inside gilt borders. Outer edges of covers gilt. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Heads of spineends gilt. A small neath repair to top of spine. 344 unnumbered leaves. First 2 and last 2 leaves blank. printed on good paper. Fine and clean throughout. On the first blank is written "Bakman/ The Gift of the Bishop of Oxford 1765". On pastedown 2 engraved bookplates of "Hugh Bijshopp" and "Castle Goring".

Third Baskerville edition of The Book of common Prayer in a splendid copy. - Gaskell, 19.

Order-nr.: 54290