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THE OFFICE OF HOLY WEEK for the use of the House of the KING, in accordance with the breviaries and Messels, Roman & Parisian, in Latin and French, with the explanation of the ceremonies of the church and the instructions, prayers and short reflections on the mysteries and offices that are celebrated in this Holy Week, by Monsieur l'Abbé de Bellegrade, New edition. With the approval and privilege of the King.
In-8, very beautiful binding in red morocco with arms of King Louis XV on both covers, gilded frames with small iron, spine with 5 nerves, gilded fleurons and borders, gilded edges, etchings, bands and tailpieces, text in two columns French, Latin on laid paper, 632 pages.
At Jacques COLLOMBAT. First ordinary printer of the King, Cabinet, House and buildings of his Majesty. Paris 1741.
- Good general condition despite some foxing and small losses at the bottom of the joints.
Ref: RM1YKF9PSV