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The Song of Solomon

With 11 original woodcuts by Ludwig von Hofmann

Berlin, Otto v. Holten 1921

4 pages. 21 pages. Lemon yellow original morocco binding with colored cover inlays and gold fillets, gilt lettering on the top and inside edges, and gilt head edges. (Signed: Binding and design: Holzhey & Sohn, Leipzig). - One of 350 numbered copies on Zander laid paper. Very beautiful, decorative hand-bound with a handwritten dedication from the Holzey family to Commercial Councillor Dr. E. Froeter and his wife. Printed as a second book for Otto von Holten in the typeface designed for him by Marcus Behmer on Zander laid paper. - Schauer, Vol. II, 89-90 with illustrations. - Rodenberg 244.

€1,800

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