| Book of Common Prayer, Enlarged Edition, Burgundy, Cp420 701b Burgundy Enlarged Edition Contributor(s): Cambridge University Press (Manufactured by) |
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ISBN: 052161242X ISBN-13: 9780521612425 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2004 Annotation: The Book of Common Prayer is the old and well-loved prayer book of the Church of England, in use since the 16th century. In this revised 1662 form, it has become one of the classic texts of the English language, its prayers and expressions making English what it is today. Cambridge's new editions of the Prayer Book have been freshly typeset for the 21st century, using a modern digital typeface to give a clear printing image and greater readability. Nevertheless the format and page layout of this book follow the previous Large-Print Edition Prayer Book page for page. The book provides the complete 1662 services ??? including the traditional forms of the baptism and marriage services. This particular style comes in a burgundy hardcover and will be helpful for anyone needing slightly larger print for ease of reading. * full 1662 text * brand new easy-to-read setting * larger type size |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Prayerbooks - Christian |
| Dewey: 264.03 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5" W x 7.2" (1.10 lbs) 704 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Mainline |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Book of Common Prayer is the old and well-loved prayer book of the Church of England, in use since the 16th century. It has also become one of the classic English texts, its prayers and expressions helping to mould the English language into what it is today. Cambridge's new editions of the Prayer Book have been freshly typeset for the 21st century, using a modern digital typeface to give a clear printing image and greater readability. Nevertheless the format and page layout of this book follow the earlier Large-Print Edition Prayer Book page for page. It provides the complete 1662 services - including the traditional forms of the baptism and marriage services. The prayer book comes in a burgundy imitation leather hardback binding and will be helpful for anyone needing slightly larger print for ease of reading. |