Lot 1396A, Sturt, John (1668-1730) - The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, 21 pages of preliminaries including portraits of George I and a double portrait of the Prince and Princess of Wales, list of subsc

° Sturt, John (1668-1730) - The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, 21 pages of preliminaries including portraits of George I and a double portrait of the Prince and Princess of Wales, list of subscribers, lacking volvelle on p.5, 166 pages ruled in red, all engraved by John Sturt, with illustrations, vignettes, ornate initials and ornamental borders, marbled end papers, 8vo, contemporary black shagreen with silver borders and heart shaped clasps, contemporary armorial bookplate of John Spencer, printed by John Baskett, London, 1717 Footnote: The engraved portrait of George I on title verso is composed of the Lord’s Prayer, the Creed and Ten Commandments, etc. in a minuscule script.
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