Title page with plate, printed in red and black throughout, woodcut initials and ornaments, two diagrams.
8vo (185 x 105mm). [7] ff, 473, [5] pp. Contemporary Italian calf, covers ornately gilt with elaborate floral border and central episcopal arms, spine gilt in compartments with repeated floral motif, title in second, g.e. (minor scuffing to corners).
Venice: ex Typographia Balleoniana, 1758.
An attractively printed liturgical book; the Pontifical contained the rites for the performance of episcopal functions with the exception of Mass and Divine Office.
