Horae B. M. V. - Hore intemerate virginis marie - 1505
Rare postal incunabula with hundreds of hand-painted Lombards
Hear intemerate the Virgin Mary Second, usum Romanum with plenty of prayers, both in Gallic and in Latin
Publisher: Paris, Guillaume Anabat for Germain Hardouin, October 1, 1505. 122 pages. Dark red morocco binding with gold-plated spine, gold-embossed spine title, cover fillet, inner and standing edge border, moiré silk endpapers and gold edges. Bookplate of the Rhodes, an old English noble family, 18 x 13 cm
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Latin-French Book of Hours for the Roman Rite printed on parchment. With metal-cut border at the end and very numerous Lombards painted with gold ink on a blue and red background
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Solid book block, no loose pages or tears, some finger staining.
Overall a very nice specimen in age-appropriate condition
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Rare postal incunabula with hundreds of hand-painted Lombards
Hear intemerate the Virgin Mary Second, usum Romanum with plenty of prayers, both in Gallic and in Latin
Publisher: Paris, Guillaume Anabat for Germain Hardouin, October 1, 1505. 122 pages. Dark red morocco binding with gold-plated spine, gold-embossed spine title, cover fillet, inner and standing edge border, moiré silk endpapers and gold edges. Bookplate of the Rhodes, an old English noble family, 18 x 13 cm
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Latin-French Book of Hours for the Roman Rite printed on parchment. With metal-cut border at the end and very numerous Lombards painted with gold ink on a blue and red background
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Solid book block, no loose pages or tears, some finger staining.
Overall a very nice specimen in age-appropriate condition