This is an **antique Catholic prayer book (missal)** written in French. It is a very elegant volume, bound in black leather with intricate gold leaf decorations. The text includes: ・LA SAINTE MESSE (The Holy Mass) ・PRIÈRES APRÈS LA COMMUNION (Prayers After Communion), etc. and features numerous beautiful illustrations reminiscent of religious paintings. From the quality of the paper, the typeface, and the atmosphere of the illustrations, this book is not only a prayer book but also a valuable piece of binding art and religious art. Condition: ・Slight wear, yellowing, and discoloration of the paper due to age. ・No tears or major damage. ・In good condition for an antique item. ※Please purchase only if you understand that this is an old book/antique. #PrayerBook #Missal #French #AntiqueBook #OldBook #ReligiousBook #Catholic #VintageBook #LeatherBinding #GoldLeafDecoration