Description: Middle Age Hours - Antique French Missal Catholic Prayer Book Gruel Engelmann Beautiful book of hours entirely chromolithographed under the supervision of Engelmann and Graf. GRUEL and ENGELMANN. Hours of the Middle Ages - illustrated with chromolithographs in the manner of medieval manuscripts with ornaments and figures in color and gilded highlights. Gilded edges. Leather binding. Edition entirely chromolithographed of 192 pages entirely mounted on tab richly illustrated with borders framing each page and 15 miniatures in the taste of the Middle Ages. Undated (late 19th century).Very rich decorated front and rear paste-down with gilt fleurons and moiree brown with the initials TD.Roman parishioner after French printings of the 15th century. Hours of the Middle AgesGruel, Engelmann, rue Boissy d'Anglas 35 in Paris. At the head of the book, we can read the list of names of the collaborators:artistic direction: J. Engelmannpainting: Ed. Moreauexecution on stone: G. Moulinchromolithography: R. Engelmann and Graf12 rue de l'abbaye St Germain Paris DIMENSIONS (16 cm x 13 cm) 6.3" x 5.12"Hardcover, leather.Edges gilt.Back with 5 nerves CONDITION Full binding is tight and firm, with some negligible surface scuffings,Pages/Text block in excellent condition, clean and bright, no foxing troughout.Overall the condition of the book is very good Professional and fast shipment packagingQuick delivery: the packet is sent on the day or the day after your payment. Usually, your item is delivered to you in a delay of 4 up to 5 days in normal traffic condition. We take great care of our packaging. Your payment is protected by paypal.Send from France to UNITED STATES Please email for more information, extra detailed description or photos. We are very pleased to help. If you win more than one of my auctions, I am happy to combine packaging to reduce postage costs. Please check with your country?s office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying
Price: 349 USD
Location: Bassu
End Time: 2024-12-05T10:03:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: FINE BINDING LEATHER
Place of Publication: PARIS
Signed: Yes
Publisher: GRUEL & ENGELMANN
Modified Item: No
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Year Printed: 1858
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: French
Illustrator: ENGELMANN
Special Attributes: Illuminated, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Book Club Edition
Region: Europe
Author: CATHOLIC CHURCH
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Topic: Prayerbooks
Character Family: catholic
