[Binding with arms]. HOLY WEEK OFFICE in Latin and French fo - Lot 144

[Binding with arms]. HOLY WEEK OFFICE in Latin and French for the use of Rome and Paris. With reflections and meditations, prayers and instructions for confession and communion. Dedicated to the Queen for the use of her household. A Paris, chez la Vve Mazieres, et Garnier, 1728. In-8, [1] f. (engraved title), [2] f. (dedication), XXXVI p. (preface), 714 p., [1] f. (approb.), pl., contemporary havana morocco, 5-ribbed spine, gilt title, richly ornamented caissons, boards decorated with a "fanfare" composition of interlaced fillets enclosing filigree fleurons, with coat of arms in center, gilt roulette at edges and chasses, gilt edges, colored and gilt paper endpapers in the Augsburg style (minor flaws including 2 uncovered corners and ends of nerves, qq. A fine copy of this Semaine sainte, bearing the arms of the French queen Marie Leszczynska (1703-1768). The title, the headband bearing the queen's arms at the head of the dedication, and 3 plates were engraved on copper by J. B. Scotin. The text is decorated with woodcut initials.