This lot features a beautifully preserved Missale Ecclesiae Rotomagensis, published in Latin in 1728 by Jore, a father and son duo, under the authority of Louis de Lavergne of Tressan. This folio is elegantly adorned with gilt decorations, housed in a full calf binding embellished with metal mounts, making it a stunning piece for collectors of religious texts.
The Missale Ecclesiae Rotomagensis is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the 18th century publishing industry, offering a glimpse into the religious practices of the time. Its Latin text adds to its historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any rare book collection.
Accompanying this exquisite Missale is the Graecum Lexicon Manuale, published by H Woodfall in London in 1766. This full calf bound volume complements the elegance of the Missale Ecclesiae Rotomagensis, offering a comprehensive reference for those interested in the Greek language and its nuances.
Both items in this lot showcase the beauty and craftsmanship of 18th-century bookbinding, making them highly sought-after pieces for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the opportunity to own these remarkable works of literary and linguistic history, available at Duggleby Auctioneers.