The Royal Commemoration Prayer Book, 1902

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1902. Full maroon leather binding with gilt decoration including Royal cipher, tudor roses to front and spine. In poor condition with general age related wear, both boards attached only by a few threads. Front free endpaper missing, front fixed endpaper has presentation certificate. Internally fair, sepia portraits of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra to front. Title page has b/w vignette, further charming Art Nouveau full page illustrations throughout. Edges of text block are red and this has sadly bled onto some of the pages. Includes:The Book of Common Prayer,The Form and Order of the Service that is to be performed and of the Ceremonies that are to be observed in The Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in the Abbey Church of S. Peter, Westminster on Thursday, the 26th day of June, 1902.Hymns Ancient and Modern for use in the services of the Church, Complete Edition.

14.99 GBP