APOSTOL. (Romanian print in Cyrillic).

APOSTOL. (Romanian print in Cyrillic).

Acum a tria oară aşezat, şi tipărit, după rânduiala Besearicii Răsăsritului. - În Blaj la Mitropolie : cu Tipariul Seminariului, 1814. (35 x 22 cm), k. [1], p. 264, title page in woodcut, 1 full-page woodcut, 2 large vignettes in woodcut, initials and small vignettes, printing in red and black, board binding, period sk.
Litirgic book now printed for the third time, as ordered by Besearicia Răsăritului (Church of the East). Text in Romanian written in Cyrillic alphabet. The Biserica Răsăriteană (translated) Church of the East, also known as the Nestorian Church, the Persian Church or the Syrian Church of the East, was a Christian Nestorian church that originated in Persia in the fifth century and lasted until 1552. Blaj (Hungarian: Balázsfalva, German: Blasendorf) - a town in Romania, in Alba County, Transylvania, the town was named after its first Hungarian owner, Balázs Cséra: Balázsfalva. The Romanian and German names are also derived from the Hungarian name. Apostle (messenger) - a liturgical book containing that part of the New Testament where the Acts of the Apostles follows the Gospels. The Epistles of the Apostles and the Epistles of St. Paul. Piece thoroughly restored, minor losses and damages filled with paper pulp (ca. 12 pages affected without major damage to the text), some margins reinforced with tissue paper, numbering of some chapters and some underlining in crayon, traces of non-staining. Binding: board, leather (repaired), gilded (partly worn out) image of saints on the front, metal buckles preserved. Condition more like good. Exceptional rarity.