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10051. : The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of The Sacraments according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland together with the Psalter.

London: G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1853. 9.5 x 6 cm. No pagination. Bound in boards covered in dark purple velvet with brass edges, brass clasp, and a beautifully chased, raised, brass monogram on the front board, (sometimes referred to as a convent binding), a.e.g. in a contemporary slipcase which may be snakeskin, with a small stamped name on slipcase bottom rear, Mrs Vinycomb. There is a beautifully written dedication on the ffep in red and black ink with decorations, in very small writing "Mrs Vinycomb Belfast from R. Sh . T. Sept 1862" (the last two initials may be incorrect - they are difficult to be sure about), minor wear from use, otherwise in very good condition. A charming period piece. £55.00


15355. : The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of The Sacraments... according to the use of the Church of England together with the Psalms of David, and Hymns Ancient and Modern.

Oxford: Printed at the University Press, London: William Clowes and Sons. n.d. Published after 1922. 18 x11 cms. xxxix+665+xi+719 pp. Each section has its own title page. Bound in red textured leather, six panelled spine with raised bands and gilt title, decorative endpapers, a.e.g. Printed on india paper. In particularly good condition almost as new. A nice period piece. £20.00


8651. : Isten A Valodi Szeretet! Imakonyv Jezus Szive Tiszteloi Szamara.

Budapest es Winterberg: Steinbrener, c1870. 512 pp. 12 x 8 cm. Missal? with text in Hungarian. Ivory strip and ivory boards on suede spine. Convent binding with decorated brass hinges and catches and ivory straps. The front ivory board has a diagonal row of gilded incised flowers. The end papers have a patterned, textured silk effect and all edges are gilt. Ecce Homo! frontispiece. Very good condition. £35.00


15212. : Paroissien Romain Contenant Les Offices de Tous les Dimanches et Des Principal Fetes de l'Annee.

Tours: Alfred Mame et Fils, 1899. xxiii+1000 pp. 15 x 9.5 cm. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. Black ruled boards. Five compartmented spine, with gilt title. A.e.g. Inscription reads "A Ma Cher Julien Cannes 1904 Agnes de Stoeckl", from the library of Agnes de Stoeckl. Text in French. Spine professionally relaid. A tight clean copy, in very good condition. £23.00


15210. Bernard, L'Abbe E.: Meditations de Madame Louise De France avec preface et notice.

Paris: E. de Soye et Fils, 1878. cxi+356 pp. 13.5 x 9.5 cm. From the library of the novelist Agnes de Stoeckl, with an inscription, "For dear Agnes for her hour of Adoration from her loving Aunt Fan." Text in French. Black ruled boards, gilt spine title, a.e.g. decorative endpapers, spine professionally relaid, in very good condition. £50.00


15108. Chiesa Evangelica Valdese: Chiesa Evangelica Valdese; Liturgia Per Il Culto Pubblico.

Roma 1965. 24.5 by 17 cms. 255pp. Light card covers. A little wear to covers otherwise good. Text in Italian, of course. £42.00


15211. Thomas a Kempis: Of The Imitation of Christ, in four books.

London: Burns and Oates, 1886. xii+288 pp. 13 x 8 cm. Frontispiece, soft leather boards, gilt spine title, a.e.g. From the library of the novelist Agnes de Stoeckl. Otherwise blank preliminary page inscribed "To Agnes". The initials A. B. for Agnes de Barron are gold-blocked on the front board. Minor wear. £20.00

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