Bidspirit auction | 1651 PRAYER BOOK IN FRENCH

1651 PRAYER BOOK IN FRENCH & LATIN BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED ANTIQUE FINE BINDING - Mazot, F. Le tableau de la croix represente dans les ceremonie de la Ste. Messe... Paris, Mazot; 1651 ( 1653) 3 lvs. (engraved dedication, title, engraved portrait, verso Aduis au lecteur), double lvs 1-34, pp. 35-39, 12 lvs., 1 page of privilege. Black morocco with gold-embossed fillets, spine title, gilt and inner edge decoration, and gold trim . Silk endpapers. - Brunet V, 624. - Rare prayer book, engraved throughout in copper . The Latin prayers, also translated into French, are always juxtaposed with a depiction of a corresponding sacred act. Good condition, some wear of binding - Exlibris of the Frankfurt patron and art collector May von Weinberg. Size 5 by 7 1/4” Text in Latin and French Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.