[Book of Devotion] VARIOUS PRAYERS. No place, no date (ca. 1870). An 8vo volume, deeply mottled red with age, ribbed spine decorated with gilded panels, covers…

[Book of Devotion] VARIOUS PRAYERS. No place, no date (ca. 1870). An 8vo volume, deeply mottled red with age, ribbed spine decorated with gilded panels, covers framed with gilded fillets and adorned with a rich floral design in gold and blind-stamped, all edges gilt. Unpaginated (153 folios mounted on tabs). Scattered foxing on the verso of the folios. A prayer book with wide margins, entirely chromolithographed in the style of illuminated Renaissance manuscripts. Each page features the text i

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