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Title: The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration Of The Sacrements, And Other Rites And Ceremonies Of The Church According To The Use Of The United Church Of England And Ireland; Together With The Psalter Or Psalms Of David, Pointed As The Are To Be Sung In Churches ; And The Form And Manner Of Making, Ordaining, And Consecrating Of Bishops, Priests And Deacons
Description: Oxford University Press, nd c 1890, reprint. Full crushed green levant morocco, VG. 536pp, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles, binding signed by Zaehnsdorf at the base of the upper dentelle & with Zaehnsdorf's small exhibition stamp of a binder at his bench to the rear board in gilt, leather faded to brown at the spine, small split to the leather at the base of the upper hinge, stamped in gilt 'Margaret' to the upper board, an attractive item. Bourgeois 32mo edition. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ On the first blank is written - 'Margaret Compton, from her loving Godmother E Camilla Gurdon, Dec 1892'. Most likely to be Lady Eveline Camilla Gurdon ( nee Wallop ). Lady Eveline [ 1858 - 1894 ], was a daughter of the 5th Earl of Portsmouth. She married Sir William Brampton Gurdon, whose home was at Assington Hall, Suffolk, in 1887. She was the author of many stories and articles based on East Anglian folklore. Margaret Compton is possibly Lady Margaret Louisa Lizzie Compton [ 1886 - 1970 ], daughter of William George Spencer Scott Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton.

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