Golden A.B.C.
London: Trübner & Co., 1856. First edition in English, a translation of the German Güldenes A.B.C. [26] leaves, each with a mounted decorative initial with an accompanying scriptural verse. Each letter of the alphabet is represented except J and X. Designed by Gustav Koenig and engraved by Julius Caesar Thater. Spine extremities and corners starting to fray, lightly foxed throughout. Otherwise a remarkably fine, bright copy. Original dark green cloth with cover decoratively stamped in gilt and blind. Oblong octavo, 5.8 x 8.1." Item #16199
OCLC records only two copies at the British Library.
Price: $750.00
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