#20 • Enormous Circa 1947 Leather Bound Psalms, Songs, & Poesy of Cistercian Antiphonary in Latin

Part of End of The Year Auction of Early Toys and Fine English Antiques At The Gallery (timed auction by Wardlow Auctions)

High bid $110.00

Status: Sold

Category: Collectibles

Very large black leather book titled "Antiphonarium Cisterciense". Antiphonarium Cisterciense. By Rr. Domini Dominici Nogues, Abbatis Cistercii. Edited by Hiemalis and Vernalis. Westmalle: Typographia Ordinis Cisterciensium Strictioris Observantiae, 1947. The book is bound with brass borders, bosses, feet, and an exquisite sacred heart. Printed throughout in red and black including exquisite illustrations and capitals, some extending the entire length of the page. Over 1,000 pages!  Condition is very good showing only normal wear from age, binding appears to still be strong. Size: 13.5"w x 4.5"d x 20.5"h Weight: 29lbs. 5oz.