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1800's
Antique Victorian Leather
German Autograph Album
With Victorian Die Cuts / Scrap
Friendship Book
Dates 1887 to 1898
Deep red, burgundy leather & gold gilding
Front picture is a child blowing a horn - yellow, red & brown
24 pages - all, but 3 sides, written on
Beautifully illustrated bookplate card glued inside front cover
15 pieces of Victorian die cuts
German & English writing
Gorgeous penmanship
Unique sayings with signatures
Wear on edges & binding
Still bound, but many pages loose
6 3/4" wide
4 1/2" high
Name Martha Meerhoff is on bookplate
Contains an extra page that says:
Presented to
Mrs Chas Oberdick
on her wedding day
September 22nd A.D. 1898
by
Mrs. Rev. L. Wagner
The other side says:
This is the flyleaf of a book of prayers given to Mother on her wedding day
Book is a beautiful Victorian remembrance piece with lovely script
Unique collectible or use in a junk journal or mixed media piece
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