The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America to which is prefixed, an introduction, containing observations on the services for morning and evening, Sundays and holydays.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Episcopal Church
Other Authors: Corbould (Illustrator), Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845 (Illustrator), Wogan (Illustrator), Woolley, William (Illustrator), Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 (Engraver)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Thos. L. Plowman, no. 158, Market-Street, & Benj. Tanner, engraver, no. 11, S. Fourth-Street. Thos. L. Plowman, printer, 1805.
Series:Early American imprints. no. 8014.
Early American imprints. no. 9205.
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Online Access:Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Plates engraved by Benjamin Tanner after illustrations by Corbauld, Robert Smirke, Wogan, and William Woolley. Some plates printed by Frederick Brown.
Copyright Mar. 20, 1805 by Thomas L. Plowman and Benjamin Tanner.
Two states of the two unsigned and unnumbered leaves following p. 80, 1st count, noted. In the first, the verso of the first leaf is blank, the recto of the second leaf has "Table of contents," and the verso of the second leaf has "The ratification of the Book of common prayer." In the second, the verso of the first leaf has a copyright statement, and the second leaf is blank.
Printed in two columns.
Errors in paging: p. 35-42, 3rd count, omitted from page numbering.
"The form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons: and their form of consecration, of a church or chapel. Also, the articles of religion, as established by the bishops, the clergy, and laity of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, in convention, in the 12th day of September, in the year of our Lord, 1801."--p. [405-452], 2nd count, with separate title page. May have been issued separately (Shaw & Shoemaker 9209).
"Names of subscribers."--p. [453-456], 2nd count.
"The whole book of Psalms, in metre; with hymns, suited to the feasts and fasts of the church, and other occasions of public worship."--p. [5], 4-34, 43-95, 3rd count, with separate title page. Imprint varies slightly: Philadelphia: Published by Thos. L Plowman, no. 158, Market-Street ... T.L. Plowman, printer. 1805. May have been issued separately. (Shaw & Shoemaker 8014).
"An alphabetical table shewing where to find each Psalm or hymn by its beginning."--p. [97-98], 3rd count.
Physical Description:[4], 80, [456], [5], 4-34, 43-95, [3] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.