1842 ETHIOPIAN Amharic HOLY BIBLE Prayer BOOK Liturgy OCCULT Psalter AFRICAN

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1842 ETHIOPIAN Amharic HOLY BIBLE Prayer BOOK Liturgy OCCULT Psalter AFRICAN:
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Liturgia, seu Liber Precum Communium, et Administrationis Sacramentorum, Aliorumque Rituum et Cæremoniarum Ecclesiæ, Juxta usum Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ et Hibernicæ : unà cum Psalterio, seu Libro Psalmorum : cui accedit Forma et Modus Creandi, Ordinandi, et Consecrandi Episcopos, Presbyteros, et Diaconos : Amharice. Isenberg, Charles William. Londini : Impressit Ricardus Watts : Impensis Societatis ad Cognitionem Christianam Promovendam Institutæ, 1842.First edition of the Anglican Prayer Book [Book of Common Prayer] translated by Charles William Isenberg (see Darlow & Moule Nos. 6686n, 8277) C.M.S. Missionary in Abyssinia into Amharic [Ethiopian]. Title pages in Latin and Amharic (red border and font); main text completely in Amharic characters. Contains various portions of Scripture, including the Psalter, which was revised in 1872 (see Darlow & Moule, No. 1580). Bound in original stamped leather, as shown with boards split at the joints, nearly detached but held by cords. Some library treatments. Internally with bookplate in front, first handful of pages loosened with a few small instances of edgewear, the rest bound firm. Complete. Large 8vo; 8.5\" x 6\". Good luck!