1651 RARE 1st ed Catholic Ceremonial Episcoporum Pope Clement VIII Innocent X

1651 RARE 1^st ed Catholic Ceremonial Episcoporum Pope Clement VIII Innocent X

An important Catholic liturgical work on descriptions of ceremonies of Pope Innocent X and Pope Clement VIII. This book contains the details of episcopal functions such as confirmation and holy orders, making them out as rituals for the church. It provides an exact ‘order of service’ for each of the sacraments. These services were formally known as ‘Liber Sacramentorum’. These contents are depicted throughout in 68 engravings.

This 1651 printing is the first printed edition of this work, published by John Burchard and Augustine Piccolomini, who were masters of ceremonies to the popes.

Item number: #14181

Price: $950

Catholic Church

Caeremoniale episcoporum, Clementis VIII, primum nunc denuo, Innocentii Papae X, auctoritate, recognitum

Romae : typis rev. camerae apostolicae, 1651. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [14], 408
  • Signatures: a⁴, A-Bb⁸, Cc⁴.
  • 68 engravings + full-page engraved title
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight & secure
• Size: ~9.75in X 7.25in (24.5cm x 18cm)

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