Marked on title page October 20th, 1890. Prayer and edification booklet, from the New York catholic publishing house and nunnery. Carved bone exterior cover adorn with a brass cross and latch with abalone shell inlays and etched floral carvings on front cover with gilt edging on paper. Measures approx 2 7/8 in by 4 in by 1 in. Moderate wearing to covers, with evident oxidation to latch and moderate wearing to pages of book. Carved bone prayer book, prayer book, carved bone book, religious book, Catholicism book, antique booklet, prayer booklet, carved bone decor, tabletop ornaments, antique religious text, religious books. 12 LC