Author: PINXTEREN, L.M. VAN,
Title: Altaar, Kelk en Misgewaden. First edn.
Description: Haarlem, H.G. van Alfen, 1905. Small 8°. Orig. wrappers. Hftitle (verso blank), 67pp. Ills. on 3 plates with explanatory text in dutch, large vignette on ti.-p., repeated in centre of lower outer wrapper. An introduction into the knowledge of sacred utensils of the Roman-catholic church, by a roman-catholic priest, describing in detail the altar, utensils used during Holy Mass and ecclesiasical vestments, illustrated on the plates. Interesting. (some light wear to extremities of wrappers, some very light occasional marginal foxing, all in all a good and clean copy).

Keywords: church history roman catholicism utensils ecclesiastical vestments altar religion christianity history