Bossert, Helmuth and Willy F. Storck — Das Mittelalterliche Hausbuch

Leipzig, Germany, Verlag Von E. A. Seemann, 1912. Hardcover. quarter white vellum gilt printed spine & corners w/ grey paper boards, gilt emblem. book xli, 74 bw plates, fold-outs. Pages tanned at edges; with instances of marks, smudges. Plate 59 nearly detached and roughly rubbed, chipped, torn and darkened from being askew and susceptible to shelf-wear. Good- (boards scuffed, scratched & rubbed; rubbed edge-wear; moisture staining to lower edge of back board w/ rippling lower edges of endpapers & closing plate, no dampstaining evident. vellum spine darkened, smudged & scuffed; 3inch tear to lower back edge w/ binding exposed; open tear, chips & flapped tear to spine top w/ binding exposed. shelf-wear/scuffing to lower textblock edge. textblock at title pg has some splitting to lower gutter. ) .