Missale Romanum - 1921
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Grand Missale Romanum – typica Vatican edition, 1921
H. Dessain, Mechline? (Belgium)
Grand folio (about 36 × 26 cm), period full black leather binding stamped in blind, cross motif on the covers, gilded edges, six polychromed silk ribbons.
Official edition of the Missale Romanum promulgated by Benedict XV (decree of 25 July 1920), printed in Mechline under the authority of Cardinal D.-J. Mercier, primate of Belgium. Text in Latin, red and black typography, Gregorian chant on red staves.
Good complete copy, paper sometimes yellowed, binding solid but partially epidermized and cracked at the hinges.
Liturgical edition of reference, witness to the last form of the Tridentine Mass before Vatican II. A beautiful object for an altar or for a religious collection.
Dimensions: 36 × 26 × 8 cm — Weight: about 4.5 kg.
The photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complete their presentation. They allow one to appreciate their condition and characteristics. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
This Bible will be shipped with the utmost care, with tracking and well protected.
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Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
Translated by Google TranslateGrand Missale Romanum – typica Vatican edition, 1921
H. Dessain, Mechline? (Belgium)
Grand folio (about 36 × 26 cm), period full black leather binding stamped in blind, cross motif on the covers, gilded edges, six polychromed silk ribbons.
Official edition of the Missale Romanum promulgated by Benedict XV (decree of 25 July 1920), printed in Mechline under the authority of Cardinal D.-J. Mercier, primate of Belgium. Text in Latin, red and black typography, Gregorian chant on red staves.
Good complete copy, paper sometimes yellowed, binding solid but partially epidermized and cracked at the hinges.
Liturgical edition of reference, witness to the last form of the Tridentine Mass before Vatican II. A beautiful object for an altar or for a religious collection.
Dimensions: 36 × 26 × 8 cm — Weight: about 4.5 kg.
The photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complete their presentation. They allow one to appreciate their condition and characteristics. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
This Bible will be shipped with the utmost care, with tracking and well protected.
Happy bidding!
Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Number of books
1
Book title
Missale Romanum
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1921
Height
38 cm
Width
26 cm
Language
Latin
Publisher
H. Dessain
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
204
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