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A Shortened Prayer Book, published in London by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK). This pocket-sized cloth hardback has a colour picture panel print on the front cover of 'Angel Heads' by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and a colour frontispiece titled The Lost Sheep.
Contains morning and evening prayer, the Athanasian Creed, the Litany, prayers and thanksgivings, a catechism, Holy Communion and the Psalms. This copy has a handwritten confirmation inscription dated 25 April 1934 and a separate ownership inscription naming Elizabeth Benson of Longtown, Carlisle.
Size: 12x8cm
Weight: 62g
Condition
Fair vintage condition. The cloth is rubbed at the corners, edges and spine ends, with scattered marks to the boards. The cover illustration is scratched and scuffed, with small losses along its edges. There is age toning and spotting to the endpapers, with ink inscriptions and Elizabeth has had some fun with prominent pencil scribbles at the rear! See photographs for details.
A Shortened Prayer Book SPCK Illustrated Pocket Hardback 1934 Inscription
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Contains morning and evening prayer, the Athanasian Creed, the Litany, prayers and thanksgivings, a catechism, Holy Communion and the Psalms. This copy has a handwritten confirmation inscription dated 25 April 1934 and a separate ownership inscription naming Elizabeth Benson of Longtown, Carlisle.
Size: 12x8cm
Weight: 62g
Condition
Fair vintage condition. The cloth is rubbed at the corners, edges and spine ends, with scattered marks to the boards. The cover illustration is scratched and scuffed, with small losses along its edges. There is age toning and spotting to the endpapers, with ink inscriptions and Elizabeth has had some fun with prominent pencil scribbles at the rear! See photographs for details.