regency morocco clamshell containing german (1 Ergebnisse)

Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A wonderful collection of handwritten German letters held in a decorative straight-grain morocco clamshell box. Comprising forty-six small slips, nineteen of which are written on and three of which are illustrated.The first slip is printed with a colour illustration of Fenerstein in Bezau; the second a hand-coloured botanical illustration; the third a gilt-bordered hand-coloured floral illustration. A few of the letters are also pressed with similar thumb-sized illustrations to the corners.Held in a contemporary straight-grain morocco clamshell box, with decorative gilt.Written by various hands, dated 1862-1863. Forty-six slips held in a straight-grain morocco clamshell. Externally, box is very smart, with slight rubbing to the extremities. Letters are generally bright, with spotting throughout. Very Good. book.