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Eucologue ou Livre d'Eglise, PRAYER BOOK
a l'Usage de Paris, Contenant l'Office du Matin et du Soir, pour les Dimanches et les Fêtes de l'année, en Latin et en François. Nouvelle Edition Augmentée
UNRECORDED EDITION, BOUND BY LEFEBVRE
12mo. [177 x 103 x 41 mm]. [12]ff, 840pp. Contemporary binding by Lefebvre (signed in gilt at the foot of the spine) of straight-grained red goatskin, the covers with a gilt border of two fillets flanking a floral roll with a flower in the corners. Smooth spine divided into four panels by gilt fillets and a chain pallet, lettered in the second, the others with a monstrance, the Virgin holding a monstrance and cross and a Latin cross with sunburst, and husk and palmette tools, the edges of the boards and turn-ins tooled with gilt rolls, marbled endleaves, gilt edges. (Slightly rubbed).
Paris: [A. Bobée, Imprimeur] chez Dehansy, Librare, rue de Sorbonne, No.I, 1817
A fine copy of an unrecorded edition of a euchologian containing the offices for Sundays and feast days. The binder P. Lefebvre was the nephew, collaborator and successor of Jean-Claude Bozerian. He was active from 1805 to around 1835, working at 10 rue Saint-Christophe in Paris. 14 examples of his works are illustrated in Culot, Relieurs et reliures décorées en France aux époques Directoire et Empire, including a binding for Empress Marie-Louise. None of them share the floral roll or religious tools.
Stock no. ebc8516
a l'Usage de Paris, Contenant l'Office du Matin et du Soir, pour les Dimanches et les Fêtes de l'année, en Latin et en François. Nouvelle Edition Augmentée
UNRECORDED EDITION, BOUND BY LEFEBVRE
12mo. [177 x 103 x 41 mm]. [12]ff, 840pp. Contemporary binding by Lefebvre (signed in gilt at the foot of the spine) of straight-grained red goatskin, the covers with a gilt border of two fillets flanking a floral roll with a flower in the corners. Smooth spine divided into four panels by gilt fillets and a chain pallet, lettered in the second, the others with a monstrance, the Virgin holding a monstrance and cross and a Latin cross with sunburst, and husk and palmette tools, the edges of the boards and turn-ins tooled with gilt rolls, marbled endleaves, gilt edges. (Slightly rubbed).
Paris: [A. Bobée, Imprimeur] chez Dehansy, Librare, rue de Sorbonne, No.I, 1817
A fine copy of an unrecorded edition of a euchologian containing the offices for Sundays and feast days. The binder P. Lefebvre was the nephew, collaborator and successor of Jean-Claude Bozerian. He was active from 1805 to around 1835, working at 10 rue Saint-Christophe in Paris. 14 examples of his works are illustrated in Culot, Relieurs et reliures décorées en France aux époques Directoire et Empire, including a binding for Empress Marie-Louise. None of them share the floral roll or religious tools.
Stock no. ebc8516
a l'Usage de Paris, Contenant l'Office du Matin et du Soir, pour les Dimanches et les Fêtes de l'année, en Latin et en François. Nouvelle Edition Augmentée
UNRECORDED EDITION, BOUND BY LEFEBVRE
12mo. [177 x 103 x 41 mm]. [12]ff, 840pp. Contemporary binding by Lefebvre (signed in gilt at the foot of the spine) of straight-grained red goatskin, the covers with a gilt border of two fillets flanking a floral roll with a flower in the corners. Smooth spine divided into four panels by gilt fillets and a chain pallet, lettered in the second, the others with a monstrance, the Virgin holding a monstrance and cross and a Latin cross with sunburst, and husk and palmette tools, the edges of the boards and turn-ins tooled with gilt rolls, marbled endleaves, gilt edges. (Slightly rubbed).
Paris: [A. Bobée, Imprimeur] chez Dehansy, Librare, rue de Sorbonne, No.I, 1817
A fine copy of an unrecorded edition of a euchologian containing the offices for Sundays and feast days. The binder P. Lefebvre was the nephew, collaborator and successor of Jean-Claude Bozerian. He was active from 1805 to around 1835, working at 10 rue Saint-Christophe in Paris. 14 examples of his works are illustrated in Culot, Relieurs et reliures décorées en France aux époques Directoire et Empire, including a binding for Empress Marie-Louise. None of them share the floral roll or religious tools.
Stock no. ebc8516