* We are offering here a SOUGHT AFTER devotional book *
* Roman Catholic "Book of Hours according to the Roman Rite" from 1881 *
* An EXQUISITE Christian Catholic devotional book richly illustrated with motives in Medieval style of XV & XVI Century *
* Very rich decorated front and rear paste-down with gilt fleurons and glossy paper in gilt & black *
* Free endpapers also accompanied by glossy paper in gilt & black *
* Scarce Devotional Roman Catholic book with Frontispiece, Engraved Title page, 9 ENGRAVED PLATES & 9 Engraved Chapter Titles *
* All 880 pages richly illuminated and illustrated by famous French engraver E. Mouchon *
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Title details:
LIVRE
D'HEURES
selon
LE RIT ROMAIN
Le Mans, Edmond Monnoyer, 1881 (1st Edition)
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BINDING:
Brown leather binding.
Spine with five rised bands.
All page edges gilt.
Size of the book:
15 x 11,5 cm (5.9" x 4.52")
Pagination:
Collation complete - False title, Frontispiece, Engraved title page, [VIII], 880 pages, with 9 engraved plates
and 9 engraved chapter titles.
Language:
Text in French
CONDITION:
Full leather binding is tight and firm, overall in very good condition,
little bumped and faded, with a few negligible surface scratches.
Gilt page edges at same places with little loose of gilt.
Pages/Text block in very good condition, majority of pages are clean and bright,
only a few pages with light foxing dots mostly to a white margins.
Overall the condition of the book is VERY GOOD.
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