Lot 20988 387. Auction -

1863 – DÜRR'SCHE BUCHHANDLUNG – Handbuch für Briefmarken-Sammler. Anweisung zur zweckmässigen Einrichtung der Briefmarken-Sammlungen nebst vollständiger Uebersicht und Beschreibung aller bis jetzt ausgegebenen Briefmarken (2nd edition 1863), 64 pages, privately bound, contents water-stained and foxed at the edges, but overall a decent copy, ex Glasewald and Röhm library. Well preserved in a bibliophile box. An extremely rare early German catalogue, only very few are known in private hands (WM-Literatur catalogue from IPHLA 2012 listed this item under No. 219–1863b with 2,500 Euros!) Estimate: 1500 Euro