Early Prayer Books Of America: Being A Descriptive Account Of Prayer Books Published In The United S

Early Prayer Books of America is a comprehensive guide to the prayer books published in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Written by John Wright, this book provides a detailed account of the history and development of prayer books in North America from the colonial period to the mid-19th century. The book is organized chronologically and covers a wide range of topics related to prayer books, including their design, typography, and illustrations. It also explores the religious and cultural contexts in which these books were created and used. Wright's research draws on a variety of primary sources, including rare prayer books and manuscripts, as well as secondary sources such as historical accounts and theological treatises. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of prayer books, making it a valuable resource for scholars, collectors, and anyone interested in the history of religious texts in North America. Overall, Early Prayer Books of America is a fascinating and informative exploration of the rich tradition of prayer books in North America, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.