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Missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum (...). With engraved. Decorative title, 7 engraved fulls. With engraved decorative title, 7 engraved full text engravings, some woodcut initials and vignettes and numerous musical notes printed in the text. Venice, Giunta, 1651. 34 pp., 647 p., CIX, 10 pp., 1 leaf 8°. Blind-printed cloth over wooden boards with 2 clasps (professionally restored, somewhat rubbed and bumped, minimal worming). USTC 1745418 - Rare, only 3 copies for this edition at Worldcat (The British Library, St. Pancras, Stanford University Libraries, Harvard University). - Currently not traceable for us in international trade. - The Giunta were a Florentine family of book printers who operated a printing press in Venice, among other places, from the end of the 15th century. The Giunta family used the Florentine lily as their coat of arms. - Two-column print, printed in red and black throughout. - On the engraved title page. Title page with hs. Ownership note "Conventus Jesu: B: M: V: de Luggania. 1698". - The last 3 white leaves inscribed by an old hand throughout. - The nuanced plates engraved by the Italian engraver Isabella Piccini. - Slightly browned due to the paper, partly somewhat fingerstained, only a little browning and foxing, 1 leaf with tear, partly with backed defects. Overall a very well-preserved copy, with splendid and nuanced copper plates throughout. With engraved decorative title, 7 engraved fullpage text copperplates, some woodcut initials and vignettes and numerous musical notes printed in the text. Blind-tooled leather over wooden boards with 2 clasps (expertly restored, somewhat rubbed and bumped, minimally worm-marked). - Rare, only 3 copies for this edition at Worldcat (The British Library, St Pancras, Stanford University Libraries, Harvard University). - Currently not verifiable for us in international trade. - The Giunta were a Florentine family of book printers who ran a printing press in Venice from the end of the 15th century. The Giunta family used the Florentine lily as their coat of arms. - Two-column print, printed in red and black throughout. - On the engraved title with handwritten ownership inscription "Conventus Jesu: B: M: V: de Luggania. 1698". - The last 3 white leaves inscribed by old hand throughout. - The nuanced plates engraved by the Italian engraver Isabella Piccini. - Slightly browned due to the paper, somewhat fingerstained, only slightly browned and foxed, 1 leaf with tear, some backed defects. Altogether a very well-preserved copy, with splendid and nuanced copper plates throughout.