{"product_id":"books-2","title":"BOOKS - THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER - 1889","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER;\u003c\/strong\u003e by the Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oxford Press, circa 1880s.   140 pages.   3” x 4.5” approx.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handsome \u003cstrong\u003ered leather-bound edition of the Book of Common Prayer \u003c\/strong\u003eis inscribed to one Charles Henry Barker, \u003cstrong\u003edated May 22, 1889\u003c\/strong\u003e, and contains all the services of a church service, including prayers, orders of baptism, marriage \u0026amp; burial rights, the Psalms, ordination… you name it, it’s in here!  Exterior red leather boards a bit scuffed here and there, but for the most part are Very Good.  Interior pages are off-white and crisp, with the only notable blemish what appears to be a drop of paint on the inside back board\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1698, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cb\u003eSPCK\u003c\/b\u003e) is a Christian charity headquartered in the United Kingdom.  Per Wiki, the SPCK is “the oldest Anglican mission in the world, though it is now more ecumenical in outlook and publishes books for a wide range of Christian denominations.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote:  Ronson says there are multiple versions of this Book of Common Prayer; differing sizes, covers .... and prices.  If you are interested in seeing what else is available just write, call or ask me.  Be glad to share what we have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herd Wear Distribution center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474726322289,"sku":null,"price":215.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/3645\/files\/IMG_5018.jpg?v=1781705906","url":"https:\/\/herdwear.net\/en-ca\/products\/books-2","provider":"Herd Wear Distribution center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}