Lot 38
  • 38

Book of Hours. Use of Sarum. Latin and English

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • [Here after foloweth the Prymer in Englysshe and in Latin after the use of Sarum. Paris (?Rouen: N. le Roux for François Regnault), 1538, Black Letter, printed in red and black, woodcut illustrations, [STC 16008.5; Hoskins 136], lacking ff. 1-2, 7-8, 14-15, final leaf clipped
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Savonarola, Girolamo. An Exposicyon… upon the .li. Psalme. Paris: (?for F. Regnault), 1538, Black Letter, printed in red and black, [STC 21790], f8 torn extending into text

Bible. NT. English, Selections. Here begynneth the Psalmes and Gospels: of every Sonday, and holy daye in the yere. [(Paris [Rouen: N. le Roux for F. Regnault])], 1538, Black Letter, [STC 2965], lacking I4-8 (including colophon)



3 works bound in one volume (probably issued together), 8vo (177 x 115mm.), seventeenth-century calf, worn, upper cover detached

Provenance

Charles Blount, early ownership inscription; Law Society, armorial bookplate

Condition

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Catalogue Note

For other English liturgical works printed for Regnault, see lots 42 and 109.