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(BASKERVILLE PRESS.) The Book Of Common Prayer. [346] (of [347]) leaves; lacks initial blank. Large 8vo, modern reddish-brown straight-grain morocco gilt, spine faded; dampstaining in upper outer corners toward end. Cambridge: John Baskerville for B. Dod in London, 1760
First Baskerville edition, Gaskell's group 1, impression with type-ornament borders, priced "Seven Shillings and Six Pence" on title. With B8, C6, C7, and D2 uncancelled, and with the occasional prayers not found in all copies. Gaskell 12; Griffiths 1760/4.
