A liturgical masterpiece and a literary classic, the majestic 1662 version of The Book of Common Prayer influenced Shakespeare, Jane Austen, T.S. Eliot, and signers of the Declaration of Independence. Ideal for daily devotions, this deluxe edition includes the entire liturgy of the original, as well as an informative introduction by James Wood. Softcover edition with French flaps and deckle-edged pages.