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Non-Books — 3 Book-shaped Boxes from 19th Century Bindings
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Non-books. ==References====External links== ==References== Of which 2 out of 2 on each other mounted covers in the style of the present time over wooden covers (somewhat shaded and toasted). All with gold plating and gold embossed front border. Germany early 19. ==References== Decorative so-called "Tresor Books" or "Nonbooks" in the form of historical volumes for the storage of small valuables or personal memorabilia. The three bookats were each equipped with the title page and the first layers of printed works. Available are: I. Le Cup. La Jérusalem délivrée. 1825. - II. Jacques Delille. Les Géorgiques de Virgile. 1806. - III. Thomas of Aquinas. Supplementum tertiae partis Summae totius theologiae. 1663.
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Non-Books — 3 Book-shaped Boxes from 19th Century Bindings

Three decorative 'safe books' or book-shaped boxes from early 19th century Germany. Gilt decoration.

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400 €

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Price checked 26/09/2026, 18:33:19

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12d 4h 43m
Bid on Galerie Bassenge

Lot Details

Lot #
543
Currency
EUR
Location
Berlin, DE
Lot Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Auction Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Lots in Auction
391

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