Munchener Bilderbogen: no 723 thru 739
München (Munich): Braun and Schneider, (registered by Dr C Wolf and Son, Munich), ca 1880's Marbled paper boards predominately maroon with cream and blue, white calf quarter leather, bound as album with 17 coloured woodcuts single-sided spreads attached to tabs, 13 1/4"x9 1/8", top opening, therefore oblong; 34 pages. German language hardback tall.
A collection of sheets from the humorous magazine: Artists signing: Adolf Oberlander (1845-1923) #723, dated 187x ; Lothar Meggendorfer #726, #732; M Coester(?); Eduard Ille (1823-1900), anthropomorphic rhinos etc, dated 1878, #728; M Kaltenmoser, Ed Schempps #730 delicate silhouettes, also #737; N E Nagel #731; Cehric (?) #733 costume; Heinrich Leutemann (der Welt) #734; Thomas von Kramer #736 silhouettes; Strobel #737, [dates from Albert Schug].
CONDITION: Good; all marbled paper overlap rubbed, leather corners bumped & right back corner worn through, pink crocking on back, 1/4" bump on back edge; on various margins: half inch tear, two small holes, 1/4" corner missing. Item #14059
$185