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Prayer Book, The by O'Connell, John P. and Martin, Jex
- Bookseller: ACP Family Bookstore
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 19543333
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Quantity available: 5
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Catholic Press
- Place: Chicago
- Date published: 1954
Description
There are various leather bindings for the copies we have of the Prayer Book: blue, red, and white. Smyth-sewn binding, tight. Gilded page edges, with gilt stamping on cover and spine. Many full color photos inside. Titles ("Morning Prayers") are in red ink. Red silk bookmark ribbon. Call us at (708) 331-5485 for descriptions of each copy.
For futher information about Father O'Connell, the editor, and the Catholic Press, please visit the Bibles section of our ACP Family Bookstore.
This prayer book is a companion volume to The Catholic Missal and The Life of Christ, both also originally published by Catholic Press.
spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
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