.: Antverpiae (Antwerpen), ex Architypographia Plantiniana, 1684, format in-12°, (15 x 9,5 cm), title page printed in red and black with copper engraved vignette, 655 pp + 4 full page copper engravings. Entirely printed in red & black. Bound in full contemporary calf. With two copper clasps in working order. Both outer joints split but still holding, first endpaper renewed, inside clean.,Still a nice specimen of a liturgical book published by the Antwerp Plantin Press. Printed according the highest typographical standard. For a long period in the 17th-18th c. the Plantin Press had the monopoly in the Iberian penisula and in South-America for al the liturgical publications of the Roman Catholic Church.
Reference : 57857
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Ecclesia Catholica - OFFICIUM HEBDOMADAE SANCTAE - Plantin-Moretus edition in an armorial binding :
Reference : 56875
".: Antverpiae (Antwerpen), ex Architypographia Plantiniana, 1749, format in-12°, (15,5 x 9,5 cm), title page printed in red and black with copper engraved vignette, 404 pp + 3 full page copper engravings. Entirely printed in red & black.The book is incomplete with the last 100 pp. We offer it for sale because it is a very nice copy in a contemporary episcopal armorial binding. Binding: Bound in full brown morocco, Both covers completely covered with a large armorial supra-libro; arms of a bishop (a crowned eagle sits above a lion which rests on three colums - unidentified). all edges gilt. Richly decorated raised spine . Binding very well preserved."