The booke of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments : and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England
Contributors: Barker, Robert, -1645, printer; Juxon, William, 1582-1663, former owner; Benton, Josiah H. (Josiah Henry), 1843-1917, former owner; Assigns of John Bill
Publisher: By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie: and by the Assignes of Iohn Bill
Published: 1636
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 462
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Prayers
Other titles: Bible. Psalms. English. Coverdale. 1636.; Benton Collection of Editions of the Book of Common Prayer.; Psalter or psalmes of David after the translation of the Great Bible.
Work titles: Book of common prayer
Notes: Signatures: A℗£℗ø B́ı ℗øA-2Ćı 2D́þ ; (2D4 blank).

Large paper copy.

At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.

In one column, chiefly printed in black letter.

With woodcut headpieces and large initial letters.

Calendar printed in red and black.

Quire C is in the second of two settings, C1r line 4 of heading has "thorowout" for throughout.

Includes "The Psalter, or Psalmes of Dauid" with separate, dated title page (R4) and continuous register.

English short title catalogue, S113695

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 16403

cataloged 20171206 lrouse

condition reviewed 20171214 cletizia

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy BENTON 3.6 no.1 FOLIO formerly owned by Josiah Benton, with pencil annotations from B. Quaritch on front free endpaper and back pastedown.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy BENTON 3.6 no.1 FOLIO bound in 17th century mottled calf, with central gilt panel enclosing gilt stamped arms of William Juxon, Bishop of London, 1633-1649. Remnants of gilding on board edges, holes from early ties. Pages red-ruled throughout. All edges gilt. Housed in a light brown asbestos-lined goatskin pull-off case by Riviere.



Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy BENTON 3.6 no.1 FOLIO is bound with: Church of England. Forme and manner of making and consecrating bishops, priests and deacons. London: Imprinted by Robert Barker... and by the Assignes of John Bill, 1636.