Anonymous — The Divine Banquet: Or, Sacramental Devotions

London, N. Crouch, 1716 . Leather. Illustrated throughout with engraved plates, this is a very scarce early 18th century Anglican devotional work with prayers and reflections. The vanishingly scarce illustrated early 18th century sacramental work.Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven engraved plates. Collated, complete.An Anglican devotional book of daily prayers, hymns and contemplations structured for every day of the week to help Christians prepare more solemnly and spiritually for the worthy receiving of the Holy Communion.With nine final advertisement pages.A-B6, C-I12. Collated, complete."The devout Christians daily sacrifice" has a special title page. In a contemporary calf binding. Significant rubbing to boards and back strip, with fading to back strip, and with loss to back strip head. Hinges strained, with front hinge tenderly held to the head only, with rear hinge firmly held. Internally, binding strained throughout, with three gatherings working loose. Pages age toned due to paper type, with the odd handling mark. Tide marks throughout. Fair . Ill.: Not Stated. Fair .