[Protestantism]. [Binding]. [Psalms. French. 1667]. MAROT (C - Lot 33

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[Protestantism]. [Binding]. [Psalms. French. 1667]. MAROT (C - Lot 33
[Protestantism]. [Binding]. [Psalms. French. 1667]. MAROT (Clément); BÈZE (Théodore de). The Psalms of David, set to French verse by Clément Marot and Théodore de Beze. Sold in Charenton by Anthoine Cellier, 1667. In-12, n.p., contemporary fawn sheepskin, spine with 5 raised bands and blank, ornate panels, covers richly decorated with a composition of gilt metal tools across the entire surface, gilt roulette on the edges, gilt edges, 4 Silver plated metal corners, fragment of 2 clasps (spine worn and slightly rubbed, stains on the title page, corner tear without loss on folio Aa3). A carefully produced edition of the Psalms in the translation by Clément Marot and Théodore de Bèze, with music. At the beginning of the volume is a Table of Sunday Letters; at the end are several pieces, not all of which are found in every copy; this one contains: The Form of Ecclesiastical Prayers; The Form of Administering Baptism; The Manner of Celebrating the Lord’s Supper; and Marriage; the Catechism; the Confession of Faith; and a Prayer to Prepare for Holy Communion. Sign. [] 2, * 4, A-Z 6, Aa-Nn 6, Oo 2, a-c 6, d-e 4, F 2. Old notes and a modern ex-libris stamp on a flyleaf. The binding may have come from the workshop of Antoine Ruette or from the Charenton workshop.
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