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Die Schwestern / Georg Ebers

2015.7.384

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

FictionHistory332-30 B.C.E.1880s

7-1/2 in

5-1/4 in

Georg Ebers

Fifteenth

Stuttgart

Germany

Europe

1886

Publisher's Binding- European Origin

Bright red cloth binding stamped in gold and black. Plain borders stamped on back cover. Spine stamped with gold vines and leaves over thin black lines. Title and author name in central badge. Front cover has floral borders in black and gold over thin black lines and spaced with heavy black borders. Central badge has black and gold text. Double printed endpapers. Marbled edges.

Egypt

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