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Four Religious Works Bound in One Volume: A Manual of Devotion: Containing a Treatise of Prayer & Thanksgiving, with Morning & Evening Prayers for Every Day in the Week, and other Occasions, To which is added, A Sermon of drawing Nigh unto God (Second Edition Enlarged); The Common-Prayer-Book: The Best Companion in the House and Closet As well as in the Temple: or, A Collection of Prayers out of the Liturgy of the Church of England, most needful both for the whole Family together, and for every single Person apart by himself. With a particular Office for the Sacrament (Eighth Edition); Prayers in the Closet, For the Use of All Devout Christians. Collected out of the Best Companion, by the Author of the same.; Private Devotions for Several Occasions, Ordinary and Extraordinary

Author    Bp. Andrew; Bp. Taylor; Bp. Cosens; Dr. Ken; Dr. Patrick; Whitchcot, Reverend B.et al

Title   Four Religious Works Bound in One Volume: A Manual of Devotion: Containing a Treatise of Prayer & Thanksgiving, with Morning & Evening Prayers for Every Day in the Week, and other Occasions, To which is added, A Sermon of drawing Nigh unto God (Second Edition Enlarged); The Common-Prayer-Book: The Best Companion in the House and Closet As well as in the Temple: or, A Collection of Prayers out of the Liturgy of the Church of England, most needful both for the whole Family together, and for every single Person apart by himself. With a particular Office for the Sacrament (Eighth Edition); Prayers in the Closet, For the Use of All Devout Christians. Collected out of the Best Companion, by the Author of the same.; Private Devotions for Several Occasions, Ordinary and Extraordinary

Binding   Full-Leather

Book Condition   Near Fine

Jacket Condition   No Jacket

Publisher    W.O. for A. Bettesworth, London / J. Leake for Mary Howell, London / J.L. for Mary Howel, London / W.N. for Edward Pawlet, London 1700

Seller ID   1662772

Ribbon marker detached but included. Quite well preserved with some wear to corners -- panels and spine excellent with only minimal loss of gilt. Ink name on front flyleaf. Pages of second work a bit toned. An excellent example of late 17th century binding design, and a unique collection of scarce religious imprints. 1700 Full-Leather. 8vo. 6 x 3 1/2. A^4, B – T^8, A^6, B – I^8, S^10, T – U^12, X^12. Four sections independently paginated. Contemporary dated custom full morocco with five raised spine bands, gilt cherub and grape decorations with red flowers on front & rear panel, gilt page ridges, red endpapers with gilt design. Leather device on front paste-down reading 'James & Mary Metcalfe Octob:15 1700', which suggests this volume was specially bound as a wedding gift.

Price = 2750.00 USD

 



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