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174334408London: Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty 1743. Leather bound. Poor. Octavo. Unpaginated. Text is printed in double columns. Text block trimmed. Binding in poor condition. Boards are rubbed dry and detached. Missing title label on the spine. Leather spine is very worn. Text is clean with light toning. Inscription of Robert Higginson 1746 written on the contents page. Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty unknown
172755069London: printed by John Baskett. and by the Assigns of Henry Hills decease'd 1727. Later edition. Hardcover. Very good. Three parts folio in fours 38 by 24 cm. 380 23 3 table pp; text in two columns. Additional engraved title page; main title in red and black; woodcut initials and ornaments. Contemporary two-tone paneled calf triple-ruled in gilt; spine with raised bands elaborately tooled in gilt morocco lettering piece; gilt inner dentelles; marbled endleaves; all edges gilt. Covers very lightly scuffed with mild traces of wear at extremities; upper joint just starting at top; occasional touches of mild mostly marginal foxing. A very good or better copy complete and handsomely bound.<br /> <br /> An uncommon and beautifully printed edition of the Book of Common Prayer "the first single manual of worship in a vernacular language directed to be used universally by and common to both priest and people" Carter and Muir. Despite early revisions and some major alterations following the Restoration the original simplicity of the language has been presevered the text remaining substantially unaltered since 1662. References: ESTC N67554 locates only 4 copies. Cf. Carter & Muir Printing and the Mind of Man 75 ed. 1549. Collation: pi1 a-c4 A-Aaa4 Bbb2 = 203 leaves. printed by John Baskett... and by the Assigns of Henry Hills, decease'd hardcover
17523265Oxford: Printed by Thomas Baskett Printer to the University; James Hodges at ye Looking Glass on London Bridge Sells all sorts of Bibles Common Prayers Testaments Salters Spelling Books & all sorts of School Books Wholescale & Retale 1752. Full morocco. Good. Two works in one. bound with: The Whole Book of Psalms: Collected into English Metre By Thomas Sternhold John Hopkins and Others London: Printed by C. and J. Ackers for the Company of Stationers. M.DCC.LI. 8vo unpaginated a-b8 c3 A-Aa8 final leaf Aa8: one tailpiece; A-H8 final leaf H8; extra-illustrated: engraved title page and frontispiece of George II plus 45 engraved plates presented out of sequence. Later full black morocco spine and upper board gilt-ruled and faded spine simply and scantly tooled in gilt gilt roll-tooled edges and turn-ins. Marbled endpapers. Heavy wear and rubbing scored and bumped circular marks to upper board. Gatherings not flush only traces of earlier gilt edge stain from second/ later binder's trimming. Off-setting from book label now removed to front endpapers. Later affectionate gift POI in brown ink to second blank: "To Dorothy with love from Phyllis" with earlier POI again in brown ink repeated to illustrated title page and Contents page: "Jas. Nunn Chalck." Browned some foxing and staining losses to bottom corner of A2 with 4 lines of text absent and top corner of A7 some tears nicking and creasing a number of margins trimmed very close with headers and catchwords affected incl. gathering I L & X plus B in second work leaves P3 & 4 taped at centre fold with attendant offsetting to adjacent pages. Else complete and clean. Good A well-handled extra-illustrated copy of the 1752 OUP Book of Common Prayer bound with Thomas Sternhold John Hopkins et al's The Whole Book of Psalms 1751 featuring 47 biblical and historical plates including 'Gunpowder Treason' 'The Martyrdom of King Charles the 1st' and 'The Restoration of Charles 2nd'. N.B. Diverges from ESTC T183438: shares format title imprint and date though in Arabic rather than Roman numerals on title page but lacks a price on title page c.f. One Shilling and its final leaf of the first work is Aa8 rather than H3. Printed by Thomas Baskett, Printer to the University; James Hodges at ye Looking Glass on London Bridge Sells all sorts of Bible unknown
17919411Cambridge: Printed by John Archdeacon Printer to the University 1791. Prettily bound eighteenth century Cambridge Book of Common Prayer in red goatskin with gilt edges. Small octavo in full leather binding with gilt decoration faded to the spine; book label of 'Rev J L Saywell' author of History of Northallerton; handwritten 'Evening Prayer' to the final leaf. A very good copy pleasing and unsophisticated. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1791 Printed by John Archdeacon, Printer to the University hardcover
177314956Oxford; Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill printers to the university: and sold by S. Crowder Paternoster-Row; and by W. Jackson 1773. 1773. Thirty-twomo not paginated sig. A-2C8. Crimson full morocco; spine on five raised bands elaborate floral tooling to spine within compartments; 'A T' i.e. Ann Truman in gilt within border of floral rolls to boards; gilt rolls to turn-ins and to edges of boards; all edges gilt; marbled end-papers. Ownership inscription 'Mrs Banks formerly Miss Ann Truman See Remarks on Mortality at the other end of this Book' to front free end-paper; 'Ethel Louise Maggs from my Aunt Mrs Rehnworth Nov 10th 104' to facing end-paper; printed extract on mortality pasted to end accompanied by leaf of manuscript commentary recalling a conversation between a Sophie Banks and Mrs Banks in 1834 who discussed the extract 'in a very clear audible manner' and then pasted it into this book before 'expiring a few hours afterwards'. Loss to head of spine corners bumped small areas of rubbing to boards. Contents clean a bright. A very good copy. An almost miniature authorised Book of Common Prayer which records a remarkable encounter between two women. Pasted to one of the final end-papers is a short extract from a newspaper on mortality taken from a sermon recorded in the Boston Gazette. On the next leaf is a short manuscript account from the nineteenth-century recalling a Mrs Banks likely the Mrs Banks n�e Truman whose initials are tooled to the binding on her deathbed reading the passage aloud to a Miss Sophie Banks before declaring that she would paste it in her prayer book. The manuscript authors supposes that Mrs Banks must have 'lost no time' in doing so as she died the morning after on 11 February 1834. The last record of what may have been its owners dying act which intimately shows a passage of sermonising being taken from print to an oral discussion between two women to its final resting place pasted to the end of this volume. ESTC T87234. Oxford; Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill, printers to the university: and sold by S. Crowder, Paternoster-Row; and by W. Jackson hardcover
174215019London; Printed by John Baskett and Robert Baskett Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty 1742. 1742. Folio pp. 370 sig. 1 a-c4 A-2Z4 3A1 plus engraved frontispiece. Collated and complete. Titled in red and black within rules. Contemporary full mottled calf spine on six raised bands gilt George II monogram to compartments; dated in gilt to boards within gilt fillet border George II monogram in gilt to corners; all edges gilt. Housed in racing green solander box. Calligraphic book label of 'Prince Gregory // 1742' pinned to front paste-down contemporary ownership inscription of 'Margaret Gregory' inscription of 'Mary Goodyear March ye 8th 1793 // given her by her aunt Margarey' and book-plate of G. A. Dineley Goodyear to same. Previous inscription by Margaret Gregory obliterated. Binding rubbed joints cracked but holding loss to head and foot of spine. Light soiling to foot of some gatherings small wormhole light scattered foxing from 2B1-2D1. A well presented folio Book of Common Prayer owned by a family of musicians to the crown. The book's former owner Prince Gregory was gentleman of the Chapel Royal from 1740 to 1755 DNB William Gregory. The Gregorys had a storied family history as musicians to the crown Prince's ancestors included the composer William Gregory d. 1663 violinist to Charles I; Henry Gregory member of the King's band to Charles II; and the 'singing man' John Gregory. Less can be ascertained about the lives of Margarey and Mary Gregory who inherited their book from their relative Prince. An interesting family copy which warrants further research. ESTC T166797; Griffiths 1742 1; DNB. London; Printed by John Baskett and Robert Baskett, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1742. hardcover
19022197"Thumb Prayer Book" in gilt on front cover. One of the smallest BCP ever printed and a true rarity. Griffiths' bibliography notes a single Bryce printing of the Scottish BCP in a slightly larger format and with slightly different pagination. Text block measures 1 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches. Covers extend over text block and measure 1.75 x 2.5". Unpaginated approx. 770 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking or staining. All page edges rouged. Bound in later flexible maroon suede with a single blind ruled border to both covers. New endpapers. Not in Griffiths. David Bryce and Son
18202010<p>Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press by J. Cooke and S. Collingwood 1820. Leather_bound. Very Good. 10 1/4 x 12 1/8 inches. Large quarto. BCP: A - 3h in 4s. Griffiths 1820/8. Bound with a Cambridge printing of the Brady & Tate Psalter dated 1810. Printed on very good thick paper with handwritten notes of changes in the liturgy due to changes in the Royal family including the accession of Queen Victoria. A few marginal spots and apparent sooting to the extreme outer margins but otherwise bright and clean with the exception of the Communion which has a liquid stain apparently from communion wine. Endpapers with some marks in contemporary ink. Marbled endpapers. Bound in contemporary reverse calf with blindrolled borders. Front cover with large red morocco label with gilt rolled border and apparent dedication text "Mansfield Woodhouse. John Beardall and Thomas Huntingdon Churchwardens 1826." Spine with five raised bands. Spine leather split though binding still firmly holding with repair. Covers rubbed with losses at edges and corners. A very peculiar altar book which uses modern typeface but archaic lettering and spelling conventions resulting in some curious passages and with an interesting collection of notes on the evolution of the liturgy.</p> Printed at the Clarendon Press by J. Cooke and S. Collingwood
1790705Oxford: W. Jackson and A. Hamilton Printers to the University 1790. Leather_bound. Very Good. 9 x 11 1/4 inches. Large 4to. 1 ffep A -Eee in 4s Fff 2 leaves 1 rfep. Some page corners repaired. Owners name in neat contemporary ink to title page "George Leycester" 1768-1827 of Toft Hall in Cheshire a well-known Cricket player. Bound in contemporary reverse leather with blind stamping in Georgian panel style and black morocco label on front cover with gilt bordering and lettering TOFT 1824. Front hinge split with old repair to inner hinge. Covers worn with loss of leather. Griffiths 1790/2. A Gentleman Cricket Players copy of a notable edition of the Book of Common Prayer which was collated with the Oxford copy and corrected by Dr. John Parsons according to an annotation in the file copy. W. Jackson and A. Hamilton, Printers to the University unknown
2180London: His Majestie's Printers 1669. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. inches. Small folio. 50 496 pages. Engraved title page with architectural border by P Williamson. Collation pi1 a-b in 6s c 4 d 6 e 2 A-B in 6s C-D in 4s E-Rr in 6s Ss 4. This copy with two additional leaves in signature Aa a total of 8 rather than 6 and Prayers for Mary the Queen Mother indicating a printing before September 10 1669. Lacks a1 list of contents. Neat repairs to margin of title page. Tear to lower a2 with loss of portions of six lines of text in the Act of Uniformity. Short closed tear to inner margin of R3 neatly repaired very pale damp stain to fore-edge margin from 2P6 to the end. Otherwise contents remarkably clean and bright binding tight and firm. Kalendar printed in red and black. Printed in single column black letter. Psalter with separate title page and imprint of Assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker. Griffiths 1669/1; ESTCR36533. All page edges gilt. Bound in later velvet which is worn and faded. End papers renewed. Front cover apparently green and rear cover maroon and spine relaid with cloth visible at front hinge. An interesting early printing of the 1662 English Book of Common Prayer. His Majestie's Printers hardcover
1611805London: Robert Barker 1611. Leather Bound. Very Good . 9 x 13 1/4 inches. Folio. 78 of 80 pages. Lacking title page. Griffiths 1611/2. Bound with: The Bible: That is The holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament. London: Robert Barker 1612. 4 362 OT 361-444 Apocrypha 135 NT 7 tables leaves. Collates as A 4 leaves A-Lll in 6s Mmm - Ooo in 8s Ppp - Eeee in 6s Ffff 4 leaves. Engraved title page with old repair to closed tear at bottom. Full page woodcut of Garden of Eden presentwith loss to lower outer corner of image. B6 with old manuscript repair to loss at outer corner. Lacks 2Z3.4 Isaiah 17:13-24:18. Herbert 312. STC 2218. NT with separate title page dated 1611. Printed in two column Roman type. Bound with: Sternhold Thomas and John Hopkins. The Whole Booke of Psalmes: Collected into English Meeter. London: Printed for the Company of Stationers 1612. 114 6 of 8 pages. Collates as A-K in 6s L 1 of 2 leaves lacking index. STC 2539. Endpapers with 17th and 18th Century owners' inscriptions. Some marginal soiling and minor dampstains. Bound in contemporary brown calf with blindstamped arabesque centerpiece on covers brass corner pieces catches and clasps now lacking. Covers with old repairs and modern professional rebacking. A very good collection of the BCP of James I with the Geneva/Breeches Bible and Psalmes in folio with brass hardware. More complete than the copy located in Hills. Robert Barker unknown
1901913Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1901. Leather Bound. Fine. 3 1/2 x 6 inches. 24mo. "long primer 24mo thin". 632 pages. Collates as: A 20 leaves B - T in 16s U 8 leaves. Printed in single column with headpiece within rules. Griffiths 1901/7. Bound with: Hymns Ancient and Modern for use in the Services of the Church. London: Printed for the Proprietors by William Clowes and Sons Limited. c. 1900. 588 pages. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary ink gift inscription to ffep else fine with all pages bright and clean. All page edges brightly gilt. Bound in contemporary full dark green crushed morocco Spine with six compartments one containing gilt titles and the others with simple gilt ornaments. Covers with double fillet borders and a central panel formed by gilt floral garlands. A lovely Edwardian BCP in a fine contemporary binding. Printed at the University Press unknown
1833914Oxford: Printed at the University Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. 1833. Leather Bound. Very Good . 6 x 8 3/4 inches. 8vo. Collates as A - Rr in 8s. Printed in single column Roman type. With bookseller's ticket "Lawford Bookseller &c Saville Passage" and leather gift plate "Ferdinand Fitz Roy. From his Godfather Captn. G. Newcome. 1834." Griffiths 1833/12. Bound with: Nahum. Tate and Nicholas. Brady A New Version of the Psalms of David Fitted to the Tunes used in Churches. Oxford: Printed at the University Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. 1833. 96 pages. Printed in two column Roman type. Glazed/coated endpapers. All page edges gilt. Bound in contemporary full maroon pebbled morocco. Spine with six compartments one with gilt title and others with elaborate gilt ornaments. Covers with ruled frames gilt dentelles and an ornately tooled central frame. A very clean and well-bound Victorian BCP. Printed at the University Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. unknown
1901919London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1901. Leather Bound. Very Good. 4 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches. 296 pages. Each page printed within rules with ruled headpiece. Lithographed with typeset headings and italic rubrics. Preliminaries in Roman type. Ffep with ownership inscription of Henry L. Nelson dated Jany 1902. Matching black endpapers. Bound in contemporary full black flexible morocco with blind ruled covers and gilt "The Book of Common Prayer in Phonography King Edward Edition" to front cover. Head and tail of spine repaired with Japanese tissue. A very nice copy of this scarce curiosity. Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. unknown
19051037Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1905. First edition. 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 inches. 688 pages with black endpapers ffep lacking and illustrated frontispiece. Bound in full maroon calf with gilt "Common Prayer" to front cover. Edges worn with slight chipping loss at head of spine. The first printing of this miniature edition. Griffiths 1905/5. A very good Edwardian first miniature printing of the Book of Common Prayer which replaced the "Finger Prayer Book." Printed at the University Press unknown
19051260Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1905. First edition. Leather_bound. Near Fine. 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 inches. 688 pages with black endpapers and illustrated frontispiece. Old ownership inscriptions to rfep. One ffep and one rfep excised. All pages edges rouged and gilt. Gilt very lightly worn with small spot on bottom edge. Bound in full flexible black green morocco with gilt title to spine. Very light shelf wear to lower edges. The first printing of this miniature edition. Griffiths 1905/5. A near fine Edwardian first miniature printing of the Book of Common Prayer which replaced the "Finger Prayer Book." Printed at the University Press unknown
19051275Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1905. First edition. Leather_bound. Near Fine. 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 inches. 576 pages with black endpapers. All pages edges gilt. Gilt still bright. Bound in full flexible black morocco with gilt title to spine and front cover. Very light wear to extremities. An unusual variant of this miniature edition listed as Griffiths 1894/4. A near fine example of this unusual Victorian miniature printing of the "thumb edition" of the Book of Common Prayer which competed with the "Finger Prayer Book." Printed at the University Press unknown
18451298London: John Murray 1845. First edition. Velvet and metal. Very Good. Owen Jones. 7 x 10 inches. 8vo. xl 484 pages. Collates as a-e in 4s A - S in 4s g - z in 4s pi 4 leaves Aa - Hh in 4s Ii 1 leaf. Each page printed within border with rules and chromolithographed decorations. Pages bright and clean and free from marking soiling or staining. Rubrics printed in red. Psalter printed in two columns with half title frontispiece and other gilded plates. Griffiths 1845/24. Cream silk moire endpapers. Gilt and gauffered edges. Gilding bright. Bound in full purple velvet with brass edges engraved brass shield to front cover and two engraved brass clasps one defective. All page edges gauffered. A little wear at the top and bottom of the hinges. A very attractive binding with light wear. Contained in black leather slipcase in very good condition. Slipcase repaired and lined with cloth. An extraordinary Victorian Book of Common Prayer in an unusually nice contemporary velvet and metal binding with clasps. The vignettes initials and ornaments were designed by Owen Jones a notable 19th Century Welsh architect. John Murray unknown
18631300London: Bickers and Son printed at the Chiswick Press by Whittingham and Wilkins 1863. Leather Bound. Near Fine. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 8vo. Unpaginated. Collates as: a - d B - KK a - z aa - bb all in 6s. Title page within border representing the Tree of Jesse. Woodcut of Queen Elizabeth I at prayer on verso of title page. Each page printed within intricately detailed decorated border after Albrecht Durer Hans Holbein and contemporaries. Ink ownership inscription on ffep. Else fine. A variant imprint of Griffiths 1863/22. Bound in full black morocco by Larkins with marbled endpapers and triple gilt ruled covers. All page edges gilt. Gilt dentelles. Spine with six compartments separated by gilt ruled raised bands. One compartment with gilt title "Queen Elizabeth's Book of Common Prayer" and the remaining compartments decorated with gilt floral motifs. A truly spectacular example of Victorian book production reportedly imitating Queen Elizabeth's Prayer Book. Bickers and Son, printed at the Chiswick Press by Whittingham and Wilkins unknown
19051305Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1905. First edition. Leather_bound. Near Fine. 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 inches. 688 pages with black endpapers and illustrated frontispiece of "The Light of the World" by William Holman Hunt with inscription "By permission of Arthur Ackerman". Also bound with Hymns Ancient and Modern for Use in the Services of the Church c. 1905. London: Printed for the Proprietors of William Clowes & Sons Ltd. Illustrated frontispiece. 861 pages. All pages edges gilt. One leaf of BCP and one leaf of hymnal slightly extended and cropped during binding. Black endpapers. Pages clean and free from marking soiling or staining. Very clean. No marks or ownership inscriptions. Gilt lightly worn in places but still bright. Bound in full flexible green morocco with gilt "Common Prayer Hymns A & M" to front cover and gilt titles and "Oxford" to spine. Very light shelf wear to edges. The first printing of this miniature edition. Griffiths 1905/5. A near fine Edwardian first miniature printing of the Book of Common Prayer which replaced the "Finger Prayer Book." Printed at the University Press unknown
19051549Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1905. First edition. Leather_bound. Near Fine. 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 inches. 688 pages with black endpapers and illustrated frontispiece. All pages edges rouged and gilt. Black endpapers. Pages clean and free from marking soiling or staining. Very clean. No marks or ownership inscriptions. Gilt lightly worn in places but still bright. Bound in full black straight grained morocco with gilt "Common Prayer" to spine and hallmarked silver front cover. Hallmark .925 sterling Charles Penny Brown Birmingham dated 1899. The first printing of this miniature edition. Griffiths 1905/5. A near fine Edwardian first miniature printing of the Book of Common Prayer which replaced the "Finger Prayer Book". Unusual with an earlier hallmarked sterling silver cover. Printed at the University Press unknown
19101550Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1910. First edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 inches. 702 pages. All pages edges gilt. Black endpapers. Pages clean and free from marking soiling or staining. Very clean. No marks or ownership inscriptions. Gilt lightly worn in places but still bright. Bound in full dark green pebble grained morocco with gilt "Common Prayer" to spine and hallmarked silver front cover with unusual variant cherub design. Hallmark .925 sterling "G & C Ltd Birmingham dated 1910 likely mark of Green & Cadbury manufacturers of silver fancy goods. First Georgian printing of this miniature edition. See Griffiths 1905/5. A very good Georgian first miniature printing of the Book of Common Prayer which replaced the "Finger Prayer Book" with a hallmarked sterling silver cover. Printed at the University Press unknown
18381306London: Allan Bell and Co. 1838. Leather Bound. Very Good. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 24mo. 276 pages. Title page one leaf of the Preface and two leaves between the Table of movable feasts and beginning of Morning Prayer lacking. Last leaf of Preface chipped at edges and tipped in. Griffiths 1838/25. Bound with: Brady Nicholas and Nahum Tate A New Version of the Psalms of David London: Allen Bell and Co. n.d. 71 1 pages. All page edges gilt. Bound in full black morocco. Recent recasing with cloth repair to missing piece at head of spine. A very good reading copy of this Georgian English BCP with Stebbing's notes. Allan Bell and Co.
19051954Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1905. First edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 inches. 2 matching volumes. 688 pages with black endpapers. BCP begins at page 5. Accompanied by Hymns Ancient and Modern for Use in the Services of the Church c. 1905. London: Printed for the Proprietors of William Clowes & Sons Ltd. 861 pages. All pages edges rouged and gilt. A few leaves slightly extended. Black endpapers. Pages clean and free from marking soiling or staining. Old ownership inscriptions to ffep. Gilt lightly worn in places. Bound in matching full flexible black morocco with gilt "Common Prayer" and "Hymns A & M" to front covers and gilt titles to spine. Very light shelf wear to edges. The first printing of this miniature edition. Griffiths 1905/5. A very good matching pair of this Edwardian first miniature printing of the Book of Common Prayer which replaced the "Finger Prayer Book." Printed at the University Press unknown
172570London: Printed by John Baskett and Assigns of Henry Hills 1725. Leather Bound. Very Good. 3 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches. 3 ffep 1 marbled A 8 page quire B - O 12 page quires P 4 page quire. Griffiths 1725/2 with variant printer listed on title page. Bound with: Edmund Parker A Companion to the Altar: Shewing the Nature and Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation in order to our Worthy Receiving the Holy Communion London: Printed for Edmund Parker 1725. 10th edition. 74 numbered pages with engraving and separate title page. ESTCT230779. Bound with: Sternhold Thomas and John Hopkins The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Metre London: Printed by Thomas Wood 1726. 96 unnumbered pages. Collates as A - D 12 page quires 3 rfep 1 marbled. ESTCT88842 with variant date on title page. Bound in full black morocco with gilt Georgian style paneling to boards and extensive gilt decorations to spine which is in six compartments with raised bands wear and crack to spine and wear to edges which have been professionally conserved. All page edges gilt. A nicely bound and very clean combination of Georgian liturgical and devotional texts. Printed by John Baskett and Assigns of Henry Hills unknown
