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Martin Luther German Hymns Prayer Book Leather Illustrated Marburg 1752:
$250.00
Publication Date: 1752 (Im Jahr 1752) Language: German (Fraktur script) Marburg / Joh. Henrich Stocks / Ebersbachische Wittib Complete Marburg hymnal containing 615 spiritual songs, psalms, and prayers Binding: Original period full calfskin leather over wooden boards featuring heavy blind-stamped floral scrollwork and a central heart motif on the covers. Features raised spine bands and surviving original brass clasp attachment pins on the edge of the board.Good overall antique condition given its 270+ year age. The block and binding remain firm and intact. The leather covers show light surface wear, rubbing, and minor edge loss. The spine head has light leather wear, with historical tape reinforcement near the top. Internal pages have age-toning and minor handling wear, but the title page, frontispiece plate, and main text remain fully legible. Metal catch pins remain attached; leather straps/clasps are no longer present. Please see photos for detailed visual condition.
