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67/1443 l'Ordinaire de la Messe selon le Rite Romain 67/1443 l'Ordinaire de la Messe selon le Rite Romain 67/1443 l'Ordinaire de la Messe selon le Rite Romain. Paris, Gruel & Engelmann, 1887, (4),37p. - Some offsetting from decoration. = Very fine and distinguished medievalesque and probabaly unique DELUXE copy, decorated in colours and gold with a large ornamented monogram ("L.G.") painted on vellum upper pastedown, 13 beautiful original illuminated borders with gold in the style of the decoration of medieval manuscripts and several ornamented capitals. The final tail-piece ornament is monogrammed "L.M." The work was bound by GARIDEL in crushed red morocco w. two gilt double-fillet borders around sides, with corner fleurons, gilt spine, gilt inside dentelles, vellum doublures on both pastedowns and burgundy silk doublures on both free endpapers, a.e.g. It is kept in a custom made white silk lined morocco box w. hinging lid and w. giltlettered "L.G." on lid. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LIX.