[Book of hours printed on vellum] Ces presentes heures a l'usaige [sic] de Rouen

Printed in Paris (by Gilles Hardouyn) for Philippe Coste in Rouen, n.d. (1510, almanac w. Easter dates 1510-1530), 118 (of 128) unnumb. vellum lvs (A1-P6), w. the following engravings: full-p. title-illustration (the first printer's mark of Hardouyn, showing Hercules, Nessus and Deianeira), an anatomical engraving dep. a skeleton opposite the almanac, 16 full-p. ills., each text leaf w. rich engraved borders. Text rubricated w. red and blue initials heightened w. gold. Bound in 19th cent. antique style full. blindst. mor., vellum endpapers, a.e.g., 18.5 x 11.5 cm. Lacking the final 10 lvs, leaves' edges yellowed, a few pages w. old scribbling in lower margin, cover edges sl. rubbed. W. 19th manuscript dedication by E. Bourderel (?) on first free endpaper and w. the bookplate of M. et Mme. Maurice Bauchond-Deswarte on upper pastedown.

Very rare, lavishly illustrated edition of the Hours for the Use of Rouen, entirely printed on vellum.