Orders & Decorations Germany - Prussia : Prussia:... Lot 27

Orders & Decorations Germany - Prussia : Prussia: L. Schneider - The Book of the Order of the Red Eagle, Berlin 1857. edition in three-edged gilt. In beautiful contemporary original red leather binding with gilt decorations, the spine with title - designation. 96 pages and106 pages of appendix with official documents and list of knights of the Order (especially also of the Brandenburg Red Eagle Order and the Great Red Eagle Order) and18 color lithographic plates with illustrations of the Order insignia, regalia, seals, ceremonies, Order regalia, Order Church St. Georgen, Order - Palais in Bayreuth, Order Cup of the Ordre de la Sincerité, Order Insignia of the Red Eagle Order with Scepters, etc. With integrated L. Schneider, The Book of the Order of the Red Eagle. The Grand Cross. Berlin 1863. 30 p. and two color plates. Likewise with bound in 3rd section (supplement), Berlin 1868.10 p. with one color plate with illustration of the rare decorations with enamel ribbon of the Order of the Crown, or the Order of the Crown with enamel ribbon of the Order of the Red Eagle. Important work of Prussian order literature of great rarity. Binding spine torn at the top otherwise only minor signs of use, pages lightly foxed. Size: 340 x 270 mm. Condition: 2