Missale Romanum - 1962 - Benziger

A beautiful gift for those Preists celebrating the Traditional Latin Mass.  This is a masterful reprint of the Altar Missal originally printed by the famed Benziger Brothers, who were one of America's premier printers to the Apostolic See.  All text is printed in Latin.

Limited quantities have been printed and we have some available for immediate shipment!

This is the only reprinted Altar Missal available in complete conformity with the final revisions made by the Holy See in 1962 to the traditional Roman Missal, this edition includes:
* ST. JOSEPH'S NAME IN THE CANON (added in November 1962)
* AD LIBITUM PREFACES (added in July 1962 and which includes the restored Advent preface)
* PRO ALIQUIBUS LOCIS section specifically arranged for the USA DIOCESES per the 1962 liturgical calendar (added in December 1962)
* Original imprimatur by Cardinal Francis Spellman

High Quality Production:
hard casing in green durable bonded leather (wears better than leather and requires no special care)

ornate gold-embossing on both cover boards and spine

thick cover boards and reinforced spine with decorative hubs

gilded page edges

poly-grosgrain colored ribbons finished with bows (prevents fraying)

strong midi-braid leads bridging ribbons to the spine (protects pages and life of ribbons)

flexible bonded leather tabs in matching cover color and black

original quality black and red text throughout (all exact scans of the original pages)

sturdy sewn binding and endsheet construction * non-acid missal-quality paper (nearly the identical to the specs Benziger used)

sturdy matching green slip jacket for proper storage 

1,290 pages, 8 3/8" x 11 1/2"