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Plantin - Breviarium Romanum ex decreto Sacro-sancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum (...) Pars Hiemalis - Antwerp, Plantijn, 1734 (64),560,CCXXVII,(4)p. with full-page engravings: title vignette, 4 plates, beautiful woodcut vignettes, printed in black and red, leather binding with brass clasps and catch. BOUND WITH: Officia Propria Sanctorum trium ordinum (...) Pars Hiemalis. Ibid., idem, 1726, (34),109p., engraving. title vignette, woodcut vignettes, printed in black and red AND WITH: Hymni Antiqui Breviarii Romani. Npl., n.ed., n.d., 32p., printed in black and red. Title page second work stained occasionally stained; partly with wormholes (damage to letters in the final work); re-bound in (dried/cracked) leather binding. Complete, compact, solid. Book seems too thick for these locks, one of the brass clasps is missing PRICE INCLUDES WORLDWIDE SHIPMENT, SEND FROM HOLLAND
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This stunning 1734 Breviarium Romanum is an absolute treasure for collectors and history lovers! The detailed engravings, elegant woodcuts, and striking red-and-black printing make every page a work of art. The original leather binding with brass clasps adds incredible charm, and the included 1726 Officia Propria and antique hymns make it even more special. The craftsmanship is breathtaking—holding this piece feels like stepping back in time. A rare find for anyone who appreciates religious antiquities and fine bookbinding!