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1352 - Friedrici, Thea
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Estimate €1,800 - €2,400
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Description
Friedrici, Thea Untitled (Monthly Illustrations). With 12 coloured full-page lithographs. Self-published, undated (c. 1920). 12 leaves, large 8° format. Illustrated paperback with transparent cover (scuffed and bumped, spine broken). Very rare. – Not listed in children’s book bibliographies. – The twelve monthly illustrations depict rural scenes, each featuring activities typical of the respective month, such as apple picking in October or ice skating in December. - Thea Friederici (1897–1971) lived in Leipzig and was married to the graphic artist Karl Stratil. - The first plate signed in pencil; the remaining ones monogrammed in the bottom right-hand corner. - Edges slightly browned. Occasional minimal foxing. Overall in very good condition. With 12 full-page coloured lithographs. Illustrated cardboard boards with a transparent dust jacket (rubbed and bumped, spine broken). - Very rare. - Not listed in children’s book bibliographies. - The twelve images of the months depict rural scenes featuring activities typical of each month, such as apple picking in October or ice skating in December. - Thea Friederici (1897–1971) lived in Leipzig and was married to the graphic artist Karl Stratil. - The first plate is signed in pencil; the others bear a monogram in the bottom right-hand corner. - Margins slightly browned. Occasional minor foxing. Overall in very good condition. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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