Illustrated Wartburg Bible 19th century

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Wartburg Bible. That's all scripture. German by Dr. Martin Luther, with 27 artistically executed steel engravings and a family chronicle, Gotha: Friedrich Andreas Perthes, oJ (probably around 1850/60), gold edging, gold-embossed leather cover, signs of age and wear (including cover slightly rubbed, damaged, one interleaf missing, but according to the age rare, beautiful collector's edition)