Sammlung auserlesener Gebether, als Morgen- Abend- Mess- Beicht- und Kommunionandachten [ ].
by Binding|N.N
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Zwijndrecht, Netherlands
Item Price
$1,809.40$1,447.52
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About This Item
Wien, I. Grund, 1790. (frontispiece) 410 (6) p. Contemporary Leather, 8°. Decorative marbled calf with rich spine gilt and gilt cover border of a wide fillet and several individual stamps, as well as gilt edges and handsome colored paper endpapers. Front cover with gold-stamped owner's monogram ""I.M."" and date ""1802"" in oval wreath. In original leather slipcase with colored paper lining. Beautiful prayer book printed and illustrated in a generous type in a particularly beautiful binding. The style exemplifies the transition from Rococo to Classicism. The book block is very clean, spine at the top with a small lack, the cover centers minimally rubbed, the slipcase slightly rubbed, and one edge with a small chipping. Overall very good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquariaat De Roo (NL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12478
- Title
- Sammlung auserlesener Gebether, als Morgen- Abend- Mess- Beicht- und Kommunionandachten [ ].
- Author
- Binding|N.N
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wien, I. Grund
- Date Published
- 1790
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Antiquariaat De Roo
Biblio member since 2019
Zwijndrecht
About Antiquariaat De Roo
Since 2004 we are established as Antiquariaat De Roo in several shops in Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands. We're dealing in all kinds of old and rare books and have a general stock in this but our specialization is Fine bindings, Hand-colored works, Religion and globes. Each month De Roo publishes a list of the new arrivals. Both the list of the new arrivals and all catalogs can be found in our webshop. Without any obligations, you can contact us by e-mail or telephone. We are a member of the ILAB, NVvA, and the International Coronelli Society for the Study of Globes.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....