Lot 107 - RELIGIOUS; Pope Pius V; Missale Romanum ex

RELIGIOUS; Pope Pius V; Missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancti concilii Tridentini restitutum*, Christophe Plantini**, "Architypographus Regii," ("chief printer of the king" being Philip II of Spain), Antwerp 1573, title page in red and black ink with woodcut vignette of Saints Peter and Paul and monogrammed for the designer Pieter van der Borcht and the woodcutter Antoon van Leest, approx 718 pages plus title pages per section and publishers note, comprising the uniform rubrics, calendar and liturgical mass as imposed in 1570, the Latin text throughout in red and black with illuminated capitals and woodcut illustrations, bound in embossed boards with raised bands and gilt title to spine (front board detached)

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