The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments; and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David.

Accession number:

PML 196081

Published:

Oxford, Printed at the University Press and sold by T. Nelson and Sons, New York [1867]

Credit:

Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2014.

Description:

480 pages ; 19 cm

Binding:

Chased sterling silver covers by Tiffany & Company, New York, 1880-1881, with intertwined initials HBM and IOSS on front and back covers; hinged spine. Marked on inside of clasp, Oct. 18th and with hallmarks: 6128 m 6961.

Provenance:

Mr. A. Claude Kemper; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Mr. Kemper, Sept. 2014.

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Classification:

Binding Collection

Genres:

Prayers

Texts

Silver bindings (Binding)

Department:

Printed Books