732 - Theology - LeTourneux, Nicolas. The Christian Year, or the Epistles and Gospels for Sundays, Weekdays, and Feast Days Throughout the Year, Together with Their Explanation ... Translated from French into German (by H. Griffet?) 2nd revised edition. 11 parts in 2 volumes. With 14 engraved vignettes, 275 text engravings by Montalegre after Rentz, and 1 page of engraved musical notation. Prague, Labaun, 1733–1734. 5 leaves, 1,097 pp., 2 leaves; 1 leaf, 1,341 pp., 2 leaves. 38.5 x 28 cm. Contemporary pigskin leather bindings (stained and scuffed; lower headband of vol. 2 restored).

Theology - LeTourneux, Nicolas. The Christian Year, or the Epistles and Gospels for Sundays, Weekdays, and Feast Days Throughout the Year, Together with Their Explanation ... Translated from French into German (by H. Griffet?) 2nd revised edition. 11 parts in 2 volumes. With 14 engraved vignettes, 275 text engravings by Montalegre after Rentz, and 1 page of engraved musical notation. Prague, Labaun, 1733–1734. 5 leaves, 1,097 pp., 2 leaves; 1 leaf, 1,341 pp., 2 leaves. 38.5 x 28 cm. Contemporary pigskin leather bindings (stained and scuffed; lower headband of vol. 2 restored). First illustrated edition. — Holzm./Boh. Anonymous II, 10320 — Faber du Faur II, 1146e — Seebaß-Edelmann II, 871 — Benedikt 119. - Isaac Louis le Maistre de Sacy is also cited as the author (cf. Bircher B 4594ff). A significant work of German book illustration from the late Baroque period. The copperplate engravings depict scenes from the lives of the saints within Baroque borders, some of which contain smaller allegorical representations. - Missing the frontispiece and the copperplate portrait of Count von Sporck, who had stipulated in his will that the work be published (Benedikt). - In places, water stains and brown spots; wormholes along the page edges; some pages are browned. *