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ALLEMAGNE - LIVRE d'HEURES IMPRIMÉ. KAÜKOL (Maria...

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GERMANY - PRINTED HOURBOOK]. KAÜKOL (Maria Joseph Clement). Christlicher Seelen Schatz Ausserlesener Gebetter [...]. S. l. Bonn], 1729. In-12 square (113 x 163 mm), red morocco, double framed with cold fillets on the boards, fleuron on the corners, traces of clasps, spine with ornamented nerves, gilt and chased edges (German binding of the time). One heraldic frontispiece and 236 other engraved pages (out of 264). Numerous ornaments. A fine copy of this calligraphic book of hours, dedicated to Clement Augustus of Bavaria, archbishop of Cologne and prince-elector (1760-1761). First spine cracked; wetness in inner margin; small restoration on one leaf (17/18); 28 pp. lacking, 20 of which replaced by blanks in seven different places in the volume.