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(4) volumes, all leather-bound, three with metal clasps, to include:
The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Proper Lessons for Sundays and Other Holy-Days, and a New Version of the Psalms of David. Oxford: Printed at the University Press; London: Sold by E. Gardner & Son, Oxford Bible Warehouse, 1849. Decorative binding and with gilt and patterned edges. (Good to very good condition with some staining and light wear to boards; interior with some heavier age and handling wear such as light cracking at gutter and front hinge, scattered foxing, and residue at endpapers (heavy at rear paste-down).)
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments. London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1857. Stamped "Bound by J. Spreadbury." All edges gilt and with later fore-edge lettering. (Very good with expected mild age and handling wear.)
Hymn-Book of the Evangelical Association. Cleveland, OH: Publishing House of the Evangelical Association, 1882. (Fair plus condition with heavy rubbing to boards and heavy wear to interior such as cracked hinges, loose and missing leaves, pencil writing, staining, and toning.)
Die Kleine Geistliche Harfe der Kinder Zions, a Mennonite hymn book published ca. 1834. Text in German. (Fair condition with general age and handling wear to boards, damp staining to rear board, and heavy wear to head of spine; interior with heavy wear such as toning, foxing, damp staining, losses to two leaves including title, and possible missing leaves.)
Largest 6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.; Smallest 5 x 3 1/8 in.