Antique French Catholic mass book in Latin mostly.
The full title in French translates as 'Latin parishioner containing the services of Sundays and the main celebrations of the year according to the Roman rite. Printed with the permission of His Eminence Monsignor Henri-Marie-Gaston de Bonnechose, Cardinal-Archbishop of Rouen, Primate of Normandy. For the use of his diocese.'
Published in Rouen by Fleury in 1866.
Bound in red leather with gold lettering.
Latin texts but the titles are in French thoughout the book. Some occasional explanatory texts in French too. Some texts are in both languages.
The leather cover is stained and worn in places.
The book has been heavily used and probably badly stored at some point. There are stains, discolouration, folds and creases.
Browning of the pages that were used the most.
The pages at the beginning have dark stains at the edges, have brown marks and some seem to have had dust and water damage. Light water mark on the edge of the last 30 pages too.
There are holes in the last pages.
The protective tissue papers for the engravings are damaged or missing.
Marbled end-papers are worn in places.
Religious papers left inside by a previous owner.
Paper block has gold edges but the gold has faded with use.
Size : 14.7 x 10 x 5.1 cm / 5.78 x 3.93 x 2 inches
912 + 188 pages.
Weight 566 grams.The pictures are part of the description.
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