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Prayer Books10051. : 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. £55.007141. : The Confession of Faith Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons 1904. The larger catechism, the shorter catechism, the directory for publick worship, the form of presbyterial church government with reference to the proofs from the scripture. 17 by 11 cms. 187 pp. card covers, a little wear to spine otherwise good. £5.005598. : The Confession of Faith; The Larger and Shorter Catechisms, with the Scripture Proofs at Large... Edinburgh: 1815. 18 by 11 cm. 600 pp. in original calf boards. General condition is good apart from a page with the top half inch removed without loss of text. The boards are quite worn so the book would be a good choice for rebinding. Published by The Church of Scotland. £20.008651. : 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. £35.004623. Anon: The Christian Year: Thoughts in verse for the Sundays and Holidays throughout the year. Oxford Parker and Co. 123rd ed. 1869 xii+382pp, half leather and marbled boards, marbled endpapers, some minor rubbing and wear to boards otherwise very good. Internally in very clean bright comdition. First published in 1827. £12.005075. Griffiths, Alan Fr. translator: We Give You Thanks and Praise The Ambrosian Eucharistic Prefaces. Norwich: Canterbury Press 1999. xxiii+343 pp. paper covers, very good. A collection of over 33 prefaces of the Eucharistic Prayer, a blend of ancient and modern texts, and a resource for worship. Icons in words. £8.008962. Hall, Rev. Thomas S. compiler.: "Ask What I Shall Give Thee". London: The Church Book Room n.d. A selection of prayers, Ancient and Modern, arranged after the manner of the Lord's Prayer for family and personal use. With a foreword by Most Rev. C.F. D'arcy, Archbishop of Armagh. xxi+138 pp. some printed prayers have been affixed to the rear paste down and ffep, otherwise in very good condition. Hall was formerly incumbent of Upper Falls Parish Belfast. A thoughtful selection of prayers. £12.005912. Jennings, Elizabeth. editor: In Praise of Our Lady. London: Batsford 1982. 124 pp. good in a price clipped dustwrapper. An anthology of poetry about Our Lady with appropriate illustrations. With a foreword by the late Cardinal Basil Hume. £6.005088. Marsh, Miss Catherine M.: Inspired Thoughts about God and His People selected from the Book of Psalms, with hymns corresponding arranged for one month. Eastbourne: Society for Distributing Scripture Truth 1865. 21 by 13.5 cms. 67 pp. hymns without music. Text in large heavy black type, good for those with weak eyesight. Stiff card covers, a little faded. Overall in very good condition. The Society distributed hanging rolls of text, handbooks cards leaflets etc. A nice mid-Victorian item. £12.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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