Author: Lajla Holm
Title: Konfirmasionstelegrammer Lajla Holm
Description: Norway, N.A, 1930. Leather. A beautifully bound collection of Norwegian confirmation cards for one 'Lajla Holm' who was confirmed on 07-12-1930. Comprising of numerous cards and telegrams from people in Lajla Holm's life. There are also some official telegrams from the Norwegian telegraph service. Many of the cards are embroidered with floral designs to the cover.  The messages are in Norwegian. An important collection of cards from this important Norwegian tradition. the Norwegian confirmation was required by law between 1736-1912. It takes place the year an individual turns 15 and is an important ritual into adulthood. A charming album, with some truly beautiful cards. In a full morocco binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the head and tail of spine. Front hinge is weak, and held by one cord only. A card to the front is detached but present. Otherwise, internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with just the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Various. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Norwegian Confirmation Norway Lajla Confirmation Various


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