liturgies latin rite pontificals (1 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. folio. pp. 4 p.l., 512, [2 leaves]. printed in red & black throughout in double columns. engraved frontis. (cut round & mounted) & engraved title vignette. woodcut ornaments & initials & woodcut printer's device at end. music in text. contemporary morocco, all edges gilt double-fillet panel border on covers with corner ornaments, another double-fillet border near edges, the spine with double-fillet horizonal lines at head & foot, 4 double-fillet vertical lines, the inner lines with corner ornaments (joints just starting, corners worn, covers with some stains & small patches wanting - a larger one filled in, spine with a few nicks, lacking front free-endpaper, upper & outer margins of title renewed, light dampstain to extreme outer edge of a few leaves, but overall an appealing copy, the interior in very good condition). The Pontifical contains the rites that a Bishop follows in the performance of his functions, including the conferring of confirmation and Holy Orders. This revision by Pope Clement VIII was first published in 1596.