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(MISSAL.) Missale Romanum. Full-page woodcut of the Crucifixion facing first page of Canon of the Mass; numerous woodcut decorated initials and some small text illustrations. [38] (of ?), 265, [i. e., 266]; [14]; 204; 89, [3] pages, including final leaf with singing instructions in both Latin and Portuguese; lacks at least one leaf after title as well as pages 75-82 in the fourth part (Mass and prayers for the dead, replaced in part with 6 leaves from another edition). Text and music printed in red and black. 4 parts in one volume. Folio, 268x188 mm, contemporary blind-tooled calf over wooden boards with brass catches, lacking clasps, worn overall, top and bottom spine compartments damaged, rear joint cracked; marginal soiling and dampstaining mainly at beginning and end, minor worming in blank lower outer corners, few marginal repairs with text loss. Coimbra: Antonio à Mariz, 1595
Apparently unrecorded edition of the Roman Missal, printed in Portugal for local use. This edition not in Anselmo, Weale-Bohatta, Wilkinson, PORBASE, OCLC, or NUC.
