27.5 x 20 cm. 432 pages. Lemon-colored original cloth binding with spine title and rich gilding on the covers, the coat of arms of the Austrian Empire embossed in gold on the front cover. Endpapers covered with black and white Wiener Werkstätte paper. - One of Josef Hoffmann's most beautiful and magnificent binding designs for the Wiener Werkstätte. Based on a design by Josef Hoffmann, the work was bound in the Wiener Werkstätte. Secession elements and a specially developed decorative stamp cover the spine and covers seamlessly. The binding appears as a perfect work of art with a shimmering gold sheen. Immaculately preserved.