Collective - Lot 272

Lot n° 272
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Collective - Lot 272
Collective Evening and morning services for the use of Sister Marie Eléonore, a Carmelite nun from Rennes. Rennes, 1786. 3 volumes in-4°, contemporary full calf binding, spine gilt, gilt title on 2 volumes. More pronounced wears and small epiderminations on the spine of the morning service, small gallery of verses on two covers. Evening services 457 pages, a large green ink stain on page 124. Morning services: volume I 3 ff.n.c. 223 pp. Tome II 5 ff.n.c. - then begins on a page 171 to 238, pagination then starts again from 1 to 203. Superb manuscript of scores for the songs of the offices in Latin, very legible handwriting in black ink, framing of the leaves in green ink, large red letters, red staves, black notes. Engraved band at the head of the first leaf on two volumes.
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