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Arch. Inf. Subt.K.3

Printed, with late 17th-century manuscript additions.

Arch. Inf. Subt.K.3
Graduale Romanum de tempore, et sanctis. Ex decr[eto] sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restituti. Pii V. Pontificis maximi iussu editi. Clementis VIII ac Urbani VIII summorum pontificum auctoritate recogniti.
Venice: Apud Cieras, 1680

Manuscript additions at end of volume: Calendar; chants for the Requiem Mass and the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus. On the rear flyleaf, chant 'Ignem veni mittere'.

Upright format, 480 x 320 mm. Late 17th-century binding of white pigskin over wooden boards, blind-tooled with ornamental rolls; brass frames at corners; brass clasps.

Provenance: purchased in the early 20th century from G.H. Last (bookseller) by Kenneth Gibbs (1856-1935), sometime Archdeacon of St. Albans; presented to Christ Church by his widow in 1947. The titlepage is annotated: 'Ecclesias Parochialis S. Georgii Augustas 1686'.

Microfilm: not included in the standard microfilm series.

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