L"Office Divin à l"usage de Rome, pour les Dimanches et les Fêtes de l"Année, en faveur des Laïques qui fréquentent les Paroisses.

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Published by Claude Herissant, Paris, 1775

About this Item

A smart pre-Revolutionary French-Latin devotional, uniting formal Latin liturgy with vernacular guidance for everyday religious observance, handsomely bound in full red crushed morocco. In a handsome full red crushed morocco binding with gilt.First published in 1741, this is a new edition, revised and augmented by the author for the greater convenience of the parishoners.A French-Latin liturgical work, containing prayers, hymns, psalms, and offices for Sundays and feast days across the ecclesiastical calendar. The text is presented in parallel Latin and French, intended for practical devotional use.Printed in Paris by Claude Herissant, with royal privilege just before the French Revolution, it belongs to the final phase of royally controlled Catholic publishing. In a full crushed morocco binding with gilt.Externally, smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight rubbing to boards. Slight creasing to spine. Damp ring mark to rear board. Previous owner's ink inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if typically age toned with one or two spots. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: L"Office Divin à l"usage de Rome, pour les Dimanches et les Fêtes de l"Année, en faveur des Laïques qui fréquentent les Paroisses.
• Publisher: Claude Herissant, Paris
• Publication Date: 1775
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book