1890 German PrayerBook, Museum Quality, Richly Decorated, 3x4.5”, 472 pages For Sale

The product is a 1890 German Prayer Book “Brod der Engel” (translated as Holy Communion) with a purple/blue velvet binding, with a relief cross in ivory look, richly metal embossed front panel, gilt edges, functioning metal clasp, fabric ribbon, 472 pages measuring 3x4.5x1.5 inches. It is authored by Dr. F. Kaulen, a professor of theology in Bonn, Germany. and approved by the Archbishop of Freiburg for publication by Herder Verlag in Freiburg/St. Louis. It contains morning and evening prayers, mass devotion, confession, Maria devotion, prayers for the sick and dying. This exceptionally well preserved prayer book is a valuable piece for collectors interested in religious texts from Europe. With its historical significance and exquisite decoration, and astounding preservation, this prayer book would make a meaningful addition to any museum or library collection focusing on religion and spirituality. It is presented in its original cardboard box that helped protect its spotless pages and overall condition.