{"product_id":"1862-book-of-common-prayer-antique-victorian-leather-bound-church-of-england-prayer-book-ref-x696","title":"1862 Book of Common Prayer Antique Victorian Leather Bound Church of England Prayer Book - Ref X696","description":"A beautiful and deeply historic 1862 Book of Common Prayer from the United Church of England and Ireland, printed in Cambridge by C. J. Clay at the University Press and sold by Rivingtons, London.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis remarkable Victorian-era prayer book was published during a powerful period of Christian faith and church tradition in Britain, only a few years before the final decades of the 19th century revival movements that shaped modern Christianity. Holding this book feels like holding a preserved piece of living Christian history.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBound in dark leather with stunning aged pages and gilded page edges, this antique volume carries the quiet beauty and reverence that only a genuine 19th century devotional book can possess. The typography, craftsmanship, and surviving condition give it the character of a treasured heirloom.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside is a handwritten presentation inscription dated January 3rd 1863, adding even more authenticity, provenance, and historical charm.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA truly special piece for collectors of antique Christian books, Victorian prayer books, church history, or meaningful faith-based decor.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eAntique pre-owned condition with age-related wear, marks, rubbing to the leather, and foxing consistent with a genuine 1860s publication. Please study photos carefully.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeasurements:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Width: 14.5 cm\n* Depth: 2 cm\n* Height: 21.5 cm","brand":"My Vintage Bibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58107428733253,"sku":"Q5w0Uqn=T","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3023\/4181\/files\/6a1936afd5b181fb745f9e15.png?v=1780039492","url":"https:\/\/myvintagebibles.com\/products\/1862-book-of-common-prayer-antique-victorian-leather-bound-church-of-england-prayer-book-ref-x696","provider":"My Vintage Bibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}