[Book bindings] Blindstamped, black leather book binding with profusely tooled silverwork

Germany, c. 1870, consisting of a large, partly gilt clamp with horns of plenty and acorns and complete with 8 corner pieces in the shape of winged heads, all edges and back gilt, 17.5 x 12 cm.

Contains: Des ehrwürdigen P. Alexander Wille (...) Gebet- und Tugendbuch (...). Siebenzehnte Auflage, Einsiedeln, New York & Cincinnati, K. & N. Benzinger, 1867, with several steel-engraved plates, small 8vo.