Bidspirit auction | Three Albums of Pressed Flowers
Three Albums of Pressed Flowers – Abraham Moses Luncz – Jerusalem, Late 19th Century - 1. Blumen vom Heilige Lande [Flowers from the Holy Land], [by Abraham Moses Luncz], Jerusalem, [late 19th century]. German and Hebrew. Titles printed in gold. 13X8.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Some pressed flowers are missing pieces. Stains and tears to leaves and tissue-guards. Cloth binding. Binding loose, damaged and unraveled at corners. Spine detached at one end. 2. Blumen vom Heilige Lande, ”composed by Ramal” [Abraham Moses Luncz], Jerusalem, [late 19th century]. German and Hebrew. Titles printed in gold. Olivewood binding inscribed ”Yerushalem” (Hebrew) / ”Jerusalem”. 16.5X10.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Stains and creases to tissue-guards. One tissue-guard partly detached. Spine damaged at the ends. 3. Flowers from the Holy Land, edited by Abraham Moses Luncz. Published by Aron Zwebner, Jerusalem, [ca. early 20th century]. English. Title page printed in gold. Cloth binding. 16X10 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Stains and tears to tissue-guards. Tissue-guards detached and lacking. Some pressed flowers are missing pieces. Binding slightly loose and worn.