Author: [FRAKTUR BOOKPLATE] BIBLE
Title: Das Neue Testament Unsers Herrn Und Heilandes Jesu Christi Nach Der Deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers, Mit Kurzem Inhalt Eines Jeden Capitels, Und Vollständiger Anweisung Gleicher Schriftstellen, Wie Auch Aller Sonn- Und Festtägigen Evangelien Und Episteln
Description: Philadelphia, George W. Mentz, 1830. Hardcover. Duodecimo (4-1/4" x 7") bound in contemporary sheep leather with a gilt-lettered morocco spine label, gilt rules on the spine, and two metal clasps; vi, 7-504 pages with several full-page illustrations. With a stunning, colorful, elaborate fraktur bookplate by Elizabeth Lefewer dated 1832 in red, yellow, green and black depicting two birds (one with wings spread) perched on a flower with multiple petals and stem, the fraktur in red, green and blue, red corners and borders of rope design in two colors, and six lines of religious text in red. Foxing; rubbing to covers. Very Good with a bright, attractive fraktur bookplate .

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