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Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

131 - Prayer Books A devout and God-pleasing treasure trove of pra…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Prayer Books A devout and God-pleasing treasure trove of prayers for faithful and devout souls. Compiled and collected by C.M.K. in the year 1736 for the edification and edifying use of true Protestant Christians. 197 handwritten pages. 12° format. Reddish-coloured paper of the period with three-sided gilt edges and rich gold embossing (worn). Ownership inscription: G.D. Lehmann. – Slightly browned due to the paper, otherwise generally in good condition. – Accompanied by: A collection of noteworthy extracts from various writings by Johann Heinrich Christian Wagener, Göttingen 1776. 283 handwritten pages. Small 8vo. Contemporary paper. - Transcripts of poems, songs, religious texts, etc., by Kleist, Reinhard, Anna Louisa Karsch, Jacobi, and from contemporary periodicals. - Browned due to the paper, partly untrimmed, a few brown stains and fingerprints, generally in good condition. 2 German manuscripts on laid paper containing Protestant prayers and transcriptions of poems and religious texts, including some from 18th-century periodicals. Contemporary vellum and cardboard. – Browned due to the paper, otherwise generally well preserved.
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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