{"product_id":"antique-prayer-book-gift-for-94518","title":"Antique Prayer Book from 1907 in Fraktur Script, Gilt Edges, Confirmation Dedication 1914 – Devotional Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eA special find: an \u003cstrong\u003eantique prayer book\u003c\/strong\u003e from 1907, given to a young girl \u003cstrong\u003efor her confirmation in 1914\u003c\/strong\u003e with a personal handwritten dedication – just months before the outbreak of the First World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted in \u003cstrong\u003eFraktur (Gothic) script\u003c\/strong\u003e, 432 pages plus appendix, with gilded page edges and a ribbon bookmark. The cover is probably artificial leather, with brass fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails \u0026 Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: paper, (artificial) leather, brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 10 cm (3.9 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 7.5 cm (3 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 2.5 cm (1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: printed 1907, dedication 1914 (antique)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: very good for its age. Pages complete and flawless; the coat of arms on the cover is incomplete and the clasp is missing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of devotional literature and religious keepsakes, for a display cabinet – or for personal devotion during Advent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore dry and away from light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Scouts' flea market in Zwettl the little book lay among rosaries – the dedication on its first page told of a spring day more than a hundred years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eA prayer from another time — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57522131009911,"sku":"30316","price":84.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.5593073124_j70t.jpg?v=1791395118","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/antique-prayer-book-gift-for-94518","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}