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DELUXE EDITION - Allioli - The Holy Scriptures 1894
The Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments
With 31 chromographed and 61 full tone prints based on classic paintings by old and new masters of the German, Italian, Dutch and French schools and designs by the Wandsbeker Kunstanstalt.
Both are very large and very heavy leather volumes with a weight of over 16 kg and a size of 40 x 30 cm.
Leather binding with embossing and gold print - gold trim all around , wooden binding covered with leather .
These are very old antiquarian pieces, so of course there are signs of age and use, the spines of the books are slightly damaged in the upper area (see picture). 67493363
