[KING, John Glen (1732-1787)]. The Rites and Ceremonies of the Greek Church in Russia Containing an Account of Its Doctrine, Worship, and Discipline. London: printed for W. Owen; J. Dodsley; J. Rivington; and T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, MDCCLXXII. [1772].
Hardcover. First edition. Leather-bound. In-4⁰ (300 x 240mm); pp. [8], xix, [5], 477, [7 - index w/ errata]. B&w two-page fold-out frontispiece of the Devitza Monastary near St.Petersburg + 12 plates, engravings by P. Mazell, outside the pagination. The pagination is continuous, with some errors. Bound in full calf, rebacked retaining to original board. Title-page vignette. Index in double columns.
Condition: GOOD to VERY GOOD. Collated complete. Binding tight and secure. Some wear to original boards. Light browning and some sporadic light foxing to leaves. Previous owner signature to fep. A nice complete example. Scarce.
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