Female decorative gilt binding 1850 Olive Branche Peace Happiness Floral frontis
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Literature, Poetry, Religion, Christianity).
The Olive Branch: Redolent of Peace and Happiness.
Published 1850, New York by Leavitt & Company.
126, 128 pages. Text in English. Hand colored wood engraved frontis.
Publisher's pictorial gilt cloth binding, embossed cover designs, all edges gilt.
Item is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Item is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding gently rubbed and age worn, yet still remains overall bright and attractive as an object.
Text block paper is clean, internally well preserved, little staining or soiling, any flaws of a minor type unworthy of specific mention. All text set within ruled boxes.
Still attractive on the shelf. Item displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
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Book Measures c. 4 1/2" H x 3 1/8" W.
[B2090-BR1124].