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The Book Of Common Prayer (Thomas Frewen): And Administration Of The Sacraments And Other Rites And Ceremonies Of The Church According To The Use Of The Church Of England Together With The Psalter Or Psalms Of David, Pointed As They Are To Be Sung Or Said In Churches
by Anon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
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About This Item
London: Printed by Joseph Bentham, 1756. Hardcover. See description. DESCRIPTION: Full black leather binding with decorative gilt border and centrepiece. Five ridged spine with decorated panels Language: English. Book Condition: Poor: Very heavy wear to corners, edges and spine. Rubbed boards with heavy rubbing to spine. Partially cracked front spine edge and front endpaper with inner hinge remaining firm. Faded endpapers with bookplate of Thomas Frewen MD to front paste down. Lightly toned pages with a stain marks to margins of a few pages to the rear. Text block remains securely bound although some gatherings are slightly offset. DJ Condition: No DJ. Size: 18mo 16.5cm by 9.5cm. AUTHOR: Thomas Frewen, M D (1704-1791), was an English physician He practised as a surgeon and apothecary at Rye, Sussex, and afterwards as a physician at Lewes He became known as one of the first in England to adopt the practice of inoculation against smallpox In his essay on The Practice and Theory of Inoculation he narrates his experience in three hundred and fifty cases.
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- Bookseller
- Jacket and Cloth
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Book Of Common Prayer (Thomas Frewen)
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - See description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Printed by Joseph Bentham
- Date Published
- 1756
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Orders are usually shipped within 1-2 business days. All quoted shipping costs are based on books weighing less than 1Kg. If your book order is heavier than 1Kg or oversized, we may contact you to let you know if extra shipping is required. Overseas shipping costs are based on either Royal Mail International Tracked Service, ParcelForce or Fedex. If you wish to use a specific or alternative tracked service than the one shown, we would be pleased to provide you with a quote.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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