Lot 273

MISSALS, Roman - Missale Romanum, Antwerp, 1620, folio, 9 full-page engraved illustrations and borders, printed in red and black, contemporary calf over boards (rebacked, rather worn). With another Missal. The lot sold not subject to return. (2)

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £240
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

MISSALS, Roman - Missale Romanum, ex decreto sacrosancti concilii Tridentii restitutum, Pii V. Pont. Max. jussu editum et Clementis VIII. actoritate recognitum. Antwerp: Ex Officna Plantiniana, 1620. Folio (365 x 225mm). Engraved illustration on title, printed in red and black throughout, 9 full-page engraved illustrations with engraved pictorial border around the text on the opposite page, musical notation printed in red and black, historiated initials, ornaments, tables, engraved printer's device at the end (variable scattered mainly marginal worming throughout, one leaf with engraved pictorial border heavily stained, some mainly marginal staining). Contemporary panelled calf over boards, red edges (rebacked, wormed, heavily rubbed, inner hinges reinforced). Provenance: J. A. Ormerod (armorial bookplate); "Ex libris Antonii Symondson" (modern label with a design in the manner of Aubrey Beardsley). With Missale novum Romanum ([Kempten], 1734, folio, full-page engraved illustrations, printed in red and black throughout (stained), contemporary calf with elaborate baroque clasps and fitments, unusual turquoise floral pastedowns). The lot sold not subject to return. (2)

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