Lot 183
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HORAE, Use of Rome, Greek and Latin. Horae in laudem beatissimae virginis Mariae secundum consuetudinem Romanae curiae. Paris: Michel Fezandat, 1549. 16° (115 x 61mm); 192 leaves. Printed in two columns, in red and black, 6 metalcuts (some leaves with small worm track in fore-margin). Later calf, sides with gilt double rule frame, edges red (covers detached). Provenance: Antwerp, Jesuit College (title inscription); Leighton (printed description tipped-in).
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HORAE, Use of Rome, Greek and Latin. Horae in laudem beatissimae virginis Mariae secundum consuetudinem Romanae curiae. Paris: Michel Fezandat, 1549. 16° (115 x 61mm); 192 leaves. Printed in two columns, in red and black, 6 metalcuts (some leaves with small worm track in fore-margin). Later calf, sides with gilt double rule frame, edges red (covers detached). Provenance: Antwerp, Jesuit College (title inscription); Leighton (printed description tipped-in).

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HORAE, Use of Rome, Greek and Latin. Horae in laudem beatissimae virginis Mariae secundum consuetudinem Romanae curiae. Paris: Michel Fezandat, 1549. 16° (115 x 61mm); 192 leaves. Printed in two columns, in red and black, 6 metalcuts (some leaves with small worm track in fore-margin). Later calf, sides with gilt double rule frame, edges red (covers detached). Provenance: Antwerp, Jesuit College (title inscription); Leighton (printed description tipped-in).

RARE, APPARENTLY THE ONLY KNOWN COPY, not in the Bibliothèque nationale de France; not in the Catalogue Collectif de France; not in Lacombe. Bohatta Heures 1377 (the present copy).
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