[Rarebooks] FS: 1832 Fraktur Bookplate in 1830 German Bible

[Charles Agvent]

[FRAKTUR BOOKPLATE] BIBLE. DAS NEUE TESTAMENT UNSERS HERRN UND HEILANDES 
JESU CHRISTI NACH DER DEUTSCHEN UEBERSETZUNG D. MARTIN LUTHERS, MIT 
KURZEM INHALT EINES JEDEN CAPITELS, UND VOLLSTÄNDIGER ANWEISUNG GLEICHER 
SCHRIFTSTELLEN, WIE AUCH ALLER SONN- UND FESTTÄGIGEN EVANGELIEN UND 
EPISTELN. Philadelphia: George W. Mentz, 1830. Duodecimo (4-1/4" x 7") 
bound in contemporary sheep leather with a gilt-lettered morocco spine 
label, gilt rules on the spine, and two metal clasps; vi, 7-504 pages 
with several full-page illustrations. With a stunning, colorful, 
elaborate fraktur bookplate by Elizabeth Lefewer dated 1832 in red, 
yellow, green and black depicting two birds (one with wings spread) 
perched on a flower with multiple petals and stem, the fraktur in red, 
green and blue, red corners and borders of rope design in two colors, 
and six lines of religious text in red. Foxing; rubbing to covers. Very 
Good with a bright, attractive fraktur bookplate. (#019652)        $1,000

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