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Agenda 12mo (139 x 64 mm.). Double-page engr. frontis., [5-6] 7-462, [22]p. Engraved frontispiece of men, women & children singing & playing instruments (i.a., a pipe organ), title in red & black.     Contemporary gilt and painted vellum with a pink outer border and narrow gilt geometric frame. On the front, Faith, draped in a gold headscarf and flowing red dress, holds a chalice. On the rear, Charity, in a green blouse and red dress, cradles a child while another clings to her leg. The flat spine has gilt foliage sprays and daisies, pastedowns of gold, green, orange, red and violet flowered Buntpapier, all edges gilt. Original pastepaper slipcase (worn).     This figured binding has a less engaging cousin at the Victoria and Albert Museum, with the burial of Christ and the Resurrection on the panels (Special Collections, Drawer 71). ?Second Edition. In excellent condition (minor defects), large early printed bookticket with initials smvc.
Singender Mund…Gesang-Buch der Alten und Neuen Lieder.
Painted Binding.
Nürnberg, J.A. Endter’s Son & Heirs 1722.
Price: $5,400.00
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