Blüthen aus dem Paradiese der Kirche vollständiges Gebet- und Andachtsbuch für römisch-katholische Christen
Munchen-Gladbach [Germany]: U. Riffarth, 1879. Boards. 4 7/16” x 2 7/8”; 526pp; purple velvet over board, brass banded edges; hand-painted scene of Christ holding a child and a book on a raised oval badge [porcelain?]; four applied brass ornaments to front corners; brass clasp; all edges gilt & gauffered; glazed ribbed white endpapers; engraved frontispiece with tissue guard; color lithographed title page with applied gilt; light rubbing to spine with some lost velvet nap, light scratching to hand-painted badge, light soiling to eps and fly leaves, vertical crease to ffep, calling card with inscription taped in to ffep; very good plus. Very good +. Item #936
Beautifully bound Roman Catholic prayer book in German. Unusual hand-painted badge onlay.
Price: $300.00