JONES, Owen (illustrator). The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church. London: John Murray, 1845. 8vo (241 x 158mm.) Titles in red and black within gilt printed border,s text also in red and black, initials, ornaments, borders and 8 chromolithographed plates designed by Owen Jones. (Toning and occasional spotting to margins.) Contemporary red morocco, by George Rutland, triple double fillet gilt design to covers, five raised bands with elaborate repeating gilt to the spine, titled in the second compartment, g.e. (occasional rubbing to extremities). Note: Jones's ideas on flat patterning and ornamental design drew on his travels to Spain and his study of Islamic design. In mid-Victorian England Owen's style was uniquely modern and this book is one of the greatest examples of his work.