Lot 964 - 10 Apr 2018 April Interiors Auction HELFERT (J.A. Freih von) Viribus Unitis: das Buch vom Kaiser. num. photogravure & other plates (some coloured or guarded with captions), title & 2 other plates in gold & colour, many text illus.; a handsome presentation morocco binding with gilt & coloured enamelled decoration (the Imperial-Austro Hungarian crown inset on upper board), panelled spine, brass clasps, brass lower cover mounts & brass edging, red silk e/ps., thick folio, in blind-decorated cloth box, g.e. Vienna (etc.), 1908. * published to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the long reign of Emperor Franz Joseph II; this copy has associations with the Greek royal house - motifs for the Greek Order of the Golden Fleece, together with the royal motto are mounted on the upper board; the binding is signed Avgust Klein (Vienna).
Lot 964 - 10 Apr 2018 April Interiors Auction HELFERT (J.A. Freih von) Viribus Unitis: das Buch vom Kaiser. num. photogravure & other plates (some coloured or guarded with captions), title & 2 other plates in gold & colour, many text illus.; a handsome presentation morocco binding with gilt & coloured enamelled decoration (the Imperial-Austro Hungarian crown inset on upper board), panelled spine, brass clasps, brass lower cover mounts & brass edging, red silk e/ps., thick folio, in blind-decorated cloth box, g.e. Vienna (etc.), 1908. * published to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the long reign of Emperor Franz Joseph II; this copy has associations with the Greek royal house - motifs for the Greek Order of the Golden Fleece, together with the royal motto are mounted on the upper board; the binding is signed Avgust Klein (Vienna).
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