Breviarum Monasticum. Pauli V iussu editum, Urbani VIII et Leonis XIII cura recognitum Pii X et Benedicti XV auctoritate reformatum. Pro omnibus sub regular S. Patris Benedicti militantibus. Pars Prima / Pars Altera. 2 vols (set)

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FULL PAGINATION: lx, 946, xi, (1), 292*, 25 + lx, 571, (2), 2-16, 573-803, xi, (1), 79*,(3), 2, 2, 4, 2,4, 292*, 25pp. Full black morocco over solid boards. Raised bands and gilt lettering to spines. Mild rubbing to spines and board corners; slightly chipping to top spine vol. II and small loss to top and bottom spine vol. I. 8vos (14.5 x 20.7cm). All edges red. Hinges sound. Decorated green endpapers uncracked at gutters. Inscription to front free endpaper of vol. I (‘ad usum R. M. Placida (Ch?) Kettle’). Frontis and engraved t.p. per vol. Text printed in red / black throughout. 6 ribbons per vol. Numerous later liturgical additions and inclusions, mostly full pages but some slips, both typescript and printed, either loose or tipped in. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request.