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Title: Ordens-Liste von den Rittern und Besitzern der Königlich Preußischen Orden und Ehrenzeichen im Jahr 1811. Nebst den Ordens-Statuten und Abbildungen. Mit 11 Kupferblättern.
Description: Berlin, Dieterici, 1812. Soft cover. Octavo. Pp. (ii), 296. Plus 6 leaves, five of which are folding, with a total of 11 copper-engraved plates with multiple images to each. original marbled card boards, rubbed, spine frayed, lower board shorter than bookblock, tear at blank bottom of half-title. In a very good condition. Rather excellent unsophisticated copy, preserved entirely in the original state, untrimmed at all sides. ~ First edition. With splendid plates. From the library of C. P. Mulder, renowned collector and international heraldry authority, with his charming armorial bookplate,"Nil Desperandum". For a complete catalogue of Mulder's library, from which we offer a considerable number of items, see: C. P. Mulder: "Catalogue of Works on Orders, Decorations and Medals in the Library of C. P. Mulder" (Rotterdam, 1988). See also: C. P. Mulder & A. A. Purves: "Bibliography of Orders and Decorations" (Copenhagen, 1999). Very rare. H-4 OUT .

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