Author: Roëll, Paul von, Georg Epstein, Max Michalke.
Title: Deutscher Ordens-Almanach. Handbuch der Ordensritter und Ordens-Damen [Ordensdamen] deutscher Staatsangehörigkeit. Jahrgang 1904/1905.
Description: Berlin, Carl Duncker, (1904). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. lxxv, 1322, (20) illustrated ads. Tinted frontispiece portrait with facing tissue-guard and 2 such other plates. Plus chromolithograph plate depicting 2 orders, both heightened with silver. Armorial device to title-page. Set in double columns. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, elaborately decorated in blind and gilt, decorative endpapers; spine-ends trifle frayed. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. From the library of C. P. Mulder, renowned collector and international heraldry authority, with his charming armorial bookplate,"Nil Desperandum". For a complete catalogue of Mulder's library, from which we offer a considerable number of items, see: C. P. Mulder: "Catalogue of Works on Orders, Decorations and Medals in the Library of C. P. Mulder" (Rotterdam, 1988). See also: C. P. Mulder & A. A. Purves: "Bibliography of Orders and Decorations" (Copenhagen, 1999). Original publisher's complimentary slip is added. HIT-2 .

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