Description: Der Katholische Christ published by Joseph M. Koudelka, Cleveland, Ohio, 1903, copyright by the publishers and with full Catholic Imprimatur in the same year, made in USA. 5 by 3 1/2” in embossed black leather with gilded decoration on the front, title in Gothic script also on the spine face, gilded page block and with black moire finish endpapers both front and back inside covers, one b/w frontispiece illustration of Jesus as the Good Shepherd, several other full page illustrations, and with fancy chapter header decorations and end flourishes. It is an antique prayer book published at the turn of the 20th century, probably with the German immigrant Catholic population in mind, in the mid -western USA. Condition of the volume graded Very Good to Almost Fine, cover shows a bit of wear; interior text is fresh, clean and unmarked except for 1908 First Communion inscription on one page in the front of the book- a collectible Catholic prayer book, completely in German Gothic script in various font sizes, some bi-lingual German Latin in certain places in the text ( see photo #6). Shipping and Handling costs are included FREE for this purchase, if mailed within Canada or to the USA. If necessary, please consult the PAYMENT & SHIPPING Page in our store for more details on mailings. International customers please email us for shipping rates to your country. Thanks very much for visiting our eBay store, Veronicas Liturgical Art on eBay.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Killaloe, Ontario
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated
Subject: Catholic Prayerbooks
Topic: Prayerbooks
Binding: Leather
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: German
Author: not applicable
Publisher: Joseph M. Koudelka