College Chapel
The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the united Church of England and Ireland: together with the psalter or psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches; and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.
Oxford : printed at the Clarendon Press, by Bensley, Cooke, and Collingwood, printers to the University; and sold by E. Gardner, at the Oxford Bible Warehouse, Paternoster Row, London., 1816.
[c. 430] p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Includes table of contents, calendar, etc.
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
19th century red straight-grain morocco; gold tooled triple fillet border, with second blind tooled border of fleur-de-lys device; gold tooled decorative rolls on board edges and square; gold tooled decoration on spine; dark green endpapers; gilt edges; head and tail bands stitched in light and dark blue.
Label pasted onto front pastedown: Presented for the use of Masters in Third Lower Desk. All Saints Day 1944. Psalm LVII:1.
A typescript page of instructions for evacuation of College Chapel in the event of an Air Raid Warning, dated June 24th. 1944, tucked into the volume.
First of two items bound in volume.
Gardner, E. bookseller.
Bensley, Cooke, and Collingwood printers.
England Oxford
B43820