Kleine illustrierte Heiligen - Legende auf jeden Tag des Jahres, ein Paradiesgärtlein mit Blumen aller Art [Little illustrated saints - legends for every day of the year, a little paradise garden with flowers of all kinds].
by Philibert Seeböck
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/none as issued
- Seller
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Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
Einstedelen: Benziger & Co., 1887. First Edition. Leather bound. Very good/none as issued. A good plus first edition. Black pebbled leather binding, short split at front lower gutter, leather split (not boards) on rear gutter, and 3/4" loss to foot of spine. Red painted edges. Endpapers toned. Full color chromolithograph frontis. Pp. 539-567 dogeared. Text in German. Fraktur type. 800 pp. including index. 5 x 6&3/4 inches tall, twelvemo. Legends of the saints.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1175
- Title
- Kleine illustrierte Heiligen - Legende auf jeden Tag des Jahres, ein Paradiesgärtlein mit Blumen aller Art [Little illustrated saints - legends for every day of the year, a little paradise garden with flowers of all kinds].
- Author
- Philibert Seeböck
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- none as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Benziger & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Einstedelen
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- Catholic, saints, german
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