The bibliography of the Book of common prayer, 1549-1999
by David N. Griffiths
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This bibliography is the most comprehensive and scholarly work to have appeared in the 450 years since the first protestant prayer book was published in 1549. Most of these editions were published in English, although there are about 1200 translations into some 200 languages and dialects. Each book is given a full bibliographical description with relevant notes on the circumstances of its publication. Editions of the American Episcopal Prayer Book and English prayer-book editions in American show more libraries are also described in detail. The information is made accessible by indexes of publishers, printers, translators, and promoters, and also of languages, scripts, and short titles. Co-published with The British Library. The first bibliography on this important subject. A must for any religious scholar show lessTags
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