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: : together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David
Episcopal Church, Peter Brynberg (Printer)
Print Book, English, 1803
(Agreeable to order of the General Convention,) Printed by Peter Brynberg--, Wilmington: (D.), 1803
Gold tooled leather (Binding)
[314], 200, [2] p. ; 14 cm.
950913433
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription
"Wilmington March 29th, 1803. I do hereby certify, that being called on by Mr. Peter Brynberg, to correct the proof-sheets of an edition of the Book of common prayer ... and being duly appointed by the standing committee of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the state of Delaware, for that purpose ... I have carefully compared the said book with Mr. Hugh Gaine's octavo edition, and the Articles lately published under the direction of Bishop White. ... William Pryce."--Title page verso
Printed in two columns
Error in paging: p. 6 misnumbered 4
"The psalter, or Psalms of David."--Page [217-301]
"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, on the 12th day of September, in the year of our Lord 1801"--Page [305-312]
"The whole book of Psalms in metre; with hymns, suited to the feasts and fasts of the Church, and other occasions of public worship."--Page [313-314], [1]-[202]. With separate title page. Includes indexes to subjects and first lines, and the certification of the convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church dated Oct. 13, 1789. Printed in a single column. May also have been issued separately (Shaw & Shoemaker 3821)