18th Century German Bible with Fraktur Frontispiece

Description:

18th Century German Bible with Fraktur Frontispiece, the floral fraktur central inscription dated "1769," surrounded by smaller blocks of text, the book, Biblia Sacra, published in 1756, bound in a tooled leather cover, fraktur ht. 7, wd. 8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Sheet has a short tear at the center of the left edge, central fold has approx. 1 in. separations at top and bottom. Minor soiling. Cover detached form front and spine.


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