Das Neue Testament Unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi: Nach der Uebersetzung Doctor Martin Luthers, mit kurzem Inhalt Eines Jeden Capitels, und Vollständiger Anweisung Gleicher Schriftstellen, wie Auch Aller Sonn- und Festtägigen Episteln und Evangelien
Philadelphia: Georg W. Mentz, Buchhändler, 1840. Hardcover. A leatherbound book with gilt text on a black plate on the spine. Gilt decoration to the spine. Two metal latches for straps to close the book- the bottom strap is still there. 504 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. G-: Crack between the front cover and the spine. Missing top latch strap. Cracking to the spine. Cracking and peeling to the title plate with no remaining gilt. Rubbing and smudging to the leather. Wear to the edges and corners. Tanning and foxing to the pages. Most pages are securely bound; there are some instances of sets of pages without the topmost binding (but the other parts remain together). Some pages stick out because of this. Ink notations from previous owners throughout, with notes in the back. A neat piece of history. Item #213410
Price: $40.00