The booke of the common prayer and administracion of the sacramentes, and other rites and ceremonies of the church: ...
1549
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Details
Title
The booke of the common prayer and administracion of the sacramentes, and other rites and ceremonies of the church: ...
Uniform title
Book of common prayer
Edition
[Anr. ed.].
Created/published
London : In off. R. Graftoni, 1549 [mr. (jn.)]
Description
(fol.)
Corporate author
Church of England.
Note
1 col., B. L., ending T6; series 2/5 (L). A1r(Matins), last line ends: 'handes prepared'.
Signatures: [fleuron]¹⁰ A-R⁸ S-T⁶.
Signatures: [fleuron]¹⁰ A-R⁸ S-T⁶.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFoBLN̲OTE SMT foliation of a complete copy should be: [158] leaves; DFo imperfect, wanting [fleuron]1 (title page) and leaf M2; do you want pictures of colophon leaf or can British Library update this record? colophon reads: 'Excusum Londini, in aedibus Richardi Graftoni Regij Impressoris. Mense Iunij. M.D.xlix. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.'; first gathering printed in red and black; state prayer on P5
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 16274
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S93746
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S93746
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 16274
Folger-specific note
206840. Imperfect: wanting leaves [fleuron]1 (t.p.) and M2; A4 torn, affecting text; [fleuron]10 cropped at fore-edge and backed; a number of leaves trimmed, and some others poorly repaired. Manuscript notes; inscriptions: on front fly-leaf, recto: 'Remarks on the first Edition of the common prayer Book A: D: 1549.'; and on verso: list of compilers of the Common Prayer Book; leaves numbered in manuscript from 1-156. Tan goatskin binding, within a case. Provenance: pasted to front fly-leaf is a newspaper clipping from The Times, Monday, February 21, 1881 which mentions the Quaritch sale of a June 1549 edition of the BCP from Lord Hampton's Library; inscription on [fleuron]2r: '+The Hand-writing of Mr: Ralph Thoresby Antiquary of Leedes.'; bookplate of Sir John Lawson. Bart.