German). Die Heiligen Buecher des Alten Bundes

Estimate: $1,200–$1,800
Hammer price: $2,500

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author

(BIBLE,

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Erich Reiss

Place

Berlin

Publication

1921-25

Description

ONE OF ONLY TWELVE NUMBERED COPIES. Edited by Lazarus Goldschmidt. Three volumes. Decorated initial letters with marginal extensions in color in the mediaeval-style. Bound by Schnabel of Berlin in lavishly gilt salmon morocco, multi-paneled design with hunter-green morocco inlays, t.e.g. Marbled slip-cases

summary

A fine, wide-margined copy of an exquisite edition

Lightly rubbed. Folio

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