05-31-201405-31-2014
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2730BBoston
May 31, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Metzger, Johann (1789-1852) An Historical Description of the Castle of Heidelberg and its Gardens

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$984$800
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2730BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 31, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Metzger, Johann (1789-1852) An Historical Description of the Castle of Heidelberg and its Gardens. Heidelberg: Meder, [c. 1830].
Landscape-format folio, title, 86 pages of text, explanation of the plates, and twenty-five plates (five of which are folding),in original printed publisher's yellow paper wrappers, tissue guards present, plate 3 is browned, as though the book was set open to this page for an extended time, otherwise, a bit of thumbing, dust, 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,000


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Castle of Heidelberg