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[LITURGY - Italian]. Il libro Delle Preghiere Publiche ed Amministrazione de' Sacramenti, ed Altri Riti e Cerimonie della Chiesa, Secondo l'uso della chiesa anglicana; Insieme col saltero over i salmidi david, Come hanno da esser recitati nelle chiese.

Londra [i.e London]. Si vende da Gio. Wilcox, 1733.
12mo. [648], 24pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf. Extremities worn, loss to head- and tail-caps, upper board held by cords only. Slight loss to gutter of leaf B1, title browned, intermittent light dampstaining.
A London-printed Italian translation of the Anglican liturgy, a revised and corrected edition, edited by antiquary and sometime bookseller Alexander Gordon (c. 1692-1754?), of Church of Ireland clergyman William Bedell's (bap. 1572, d. 1642) translation - the first of its kind - posthumously published in 1685.

OCLC and COPAC together record copies at locations (BL, California, Cambridge, General Theological Seminary, Oxford, St. Andrews, Strathclyde, UoL, Wellcome).
ESTC T195182, Griffiths 66:3, p.513.
£ 450.00 Antiquates Ref: 27937