Regency Morocco Clamshell Containing German Handwritten Letters

Published by None 1862-63, None, 1862

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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA

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A wonderful collection of handwritten German letters held in a decorative straight-grain morocco clamshell box. Comprising forty-six small slips, nineteen of which are written on and three of which are illustrated.The first slip is printed with a colour illustration of Fenerstein in Bezau; the second a hand-coloured botanical illustration; the third a gilt-bordered hand-coloured floral illustration. A few of the letters are also pressed with similar thumb-sized illustrations to the corners.Held in a contemporary straight-grain morocco clamshell box, with decorative gilt.Written by various hands, dated 1862-1863. Forty-six slips held in a straight-grain morocco clamshell. Externally, box is very smart, with slight rubbing to the extremities. Letters are generally bright, with spotting throughout. Very Good.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Regency Morocco Clamshell Containing German Handwritten Letters
Author
Various
Publisher
None 1862-63, None
Publication year
1862
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Unbound
Illustrator
None
Item weight
0.5 kilograms
Dimensions
4" by 6"

Rooke Books PBFA

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Thompson Acquisitions Ltd

The Dispensary, 8 Cleveland Pl, 8 Cleveland Place East
Bath, United Kingdom BA1 5DJ