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The booke of common praier noted

by: Church of England; Merbecke, John, approximately 1510-approximately 1585; Grafton, Richard, -1572? printer; Gott, William, former owner. MB; Maskell, William, 1814?-1890, former owner. MB

Publication date: 1550

Topics: Prayers

Publisher: [London] : Imprinted by Richard Grafton printer to the Kinges Maiestie

Collection: bplscbbocp; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

"In this booke is conteyned so muche of the order of commo[n] prayer as is to be song in churches"--A2 recto

With music by John Merbecke

Printer's name from colophon

Signatures: A² B-R⁴ S².

Printed in red and black

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

English short title catalogue

Cataloged

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in early/contemporary vellum. Spine labeled in manuscript. Armorial bookplate of William Gott and bookplate of William Maskell on front pastedown, with auctioneer's description tipped-on. Early/contemporary annotations and pen trials on first and final leaves. Early/contemporary inscription signed, "Willyam Freeman" on A2 recto. Housed in a brown goatskin box by Zaehnsdorf

Notes

No title page found. No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.

Addeddate: 2017-04-26 12:33:26

Associated-names: Merbecke, John, approximately 1510-approximately 1585; Grafton, Richard, -1572? printer; Gott, William, former owner; Maskell, William, 1814?-1890, former owner