Schweiger-Lerchenfeld, Amand Freiherr von - "Frauenreiz, Licht- und Schattenbilder aus dem Modernen Frauenleben", c. 1900, lavishly illustrated in Art Nouveau style, light red original cloth binding, thread stitching, Fraktur font, with 254 illustrations, many of them full-page on plates, partly tinted, after original hand drawings by Friedrich Garreis jun. Erwin Pendl, A. H. Schramm, Prof. Ad. Fr. Seligmann, J. Straka and Fr. Wielsch. Additionally several hundred decorative pieces in Art Nouveau style, splendidly illustrated beautiful Art Nouveau volume, 470 p., binding well preserved, edges slightly stained, overall slight signs of wear, book block clean and well preserved, signs of age.

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