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Published by J. G. Cotta'scher Verlag Stuttgart und Tübingen, 1843
Seller: J. R. Young, Birmingham, United Kingdom
23.5x31.5cm, landscape format. German language, in Frakturschrift. pp(2)15(1) plus 43 plates of full-page outline illustrations. Title-page with decorative border, two-column text (the poem and explanations of the plates) with ruled borders. Original brown cloth binding detached from book-block, hinges broken at both front and rear endpapers. Backstrip worn with loss. Covers rubbed, with wear at corners and lighter wear along edges. Front cover paper title-label rubbed, a little chipped at edges, quite deeply dust-soiled, and with black ink-spot of diameter up to 0.5cm. Edges of text-block age-toned and dust-marked, top edge also with narrow ink-stain of length 1cm. Endpapers a little dust-marked, toned and spotted; rear flyleaf also creased, and neat gift inscription dated 1845 on front pastedown. Title-page, text and margins of plates variably but mainly lightly spotted, with toning towards outer edges; faint spotting affecting just a few images. A number of creased and/or furled corner tips throughout, no text or illustration affected. Binding of shabby appearance; contents reasonably clean and tight, with full complement of plates. FAIR copy.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1824 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 25 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: German.