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Copper-engraved portrait frontispiece, additional title page, and 54 copper-engraved plates illustrating the saints and religious rites such as burial, matrimony, etc. (12mo), 14.9x8.8 cm. (5¾x3½"), period full calf with gilt tooling (gilt largely rubbed away).

Three imprints total, including the two as per title, and a third placed in between the other two; "A Companion to the Altar Shewing the Nature and Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation, In order to our Worthy Receiving the Holy Communion..." Tenth Edition. London: Printed for Edmund Parker, 1725. With bookplate of Wallace Parham. Some period manuscript writing to blank fly leaf including names from the Dean family of the 18th and 19th Centuries.