[Fine bindings] Amsterdam almanac 1797
Full vellum w. gilt Amsterdam coat of arms carried by laughing lions, w. gilt double border and gilt lines on spine, in marbled slipcase. Amsterdam almanac for 1797. Printed by the widow of C. Stichter. Lacking 1st quire w. title-p. and January-March, first leaf second quire pasted on front board, w. 9 woodcut engr., bound w. ample blank p. (unused), 4to.
Binding sl. soiled, gilt dec. on back cover fading, sm. tear on spine. Extraordinary binding w. a highly curious variant of the Amsterdam coat of arms.