Shelfmark
Iaa7.4.46
Title
[Prayer book for the Armenian Catholic Uniate rite]
Publication, distribution, etc.
[S.l. : s.n., 18--?]
Physical description
368+ p. : ill. ; 11 cm.
Language
In Armenian.
Note
Unidentified edition of an Armenian Catholic Uniate prayer book, catalogued from an imperfect copy wanting the title page and all before blank p. [19], and all after p. 368 (?).
Note
Printed throughout in a decorative border.
Provenance
Booklabel of Manoug Parikian. Bequeathed to Eton College Library by Manoug Parikian in 1988.
Binding
19th century red leather binding with gilt spine title "պարտեզ" [= garden]; boards later covered with black velvet; upper cover with oval metal centrepiece of the Cross and two spears draped in a cloth; lower cover with oval metal centrepiece of the Virgin Mary with a serpent beneath her feet; gilt text block edges. Housed in 19th century gold-tooled leather slipcase made for a slightly larger book.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wanting all before blank p. [19], pp. 23-26, pp. 35-46, and all after p. 368.
Subject
Catholic Church Armenian rite
Genre/Form
Prayers.
Genre/Form
Centerpieces (Furniture).
Added entry--name
Parikian, Manoug former owner.
Added entry--name
Catholic Church Armenian rite.
Language code
arm
Identifier
B44766