A cloche containing 6 prints in German - songs and prayers for all Evangelical communities in Silesia.
The works are from the famous outhouse of Wilhelm K ornin Breslau - Korn opened bookstores in Warsaw, Lvov and Poznan in the Republic, and was a supplier of books to Stanislaw August Poniatowski and the University of Vilnius.
1. Johann Fredrich Burg - Allgemeines und vollständiges Evangelisches Gesang-Buch, für die Königl. Preuß. Schlesis.
Publisher : Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn (1739 - 1806), Breslau 1787
16 unnumbered pages, 1158 pages, 32 unnumbered pages registru.
2. Geistliches Bet-Opfer, oder auserlesene Gebethe, Zur Hauß- Kirchen- und Reise-Andacht... (...) Breslau 1787 , Wilhelm Gottlieb Korns.
144 pages.
3. Herrn Caspar Neumann, Kern aller Gebethe. No year or place of publication, but the same font and typesetting indicates Korn' s printing house.
16 unnumbered pages.
4. Episteln und Evangelia, Wie auch Historia der Passion. (...) Breslau, Bey Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn.
No date of publication. On the title page - view of St. Elisabeth's Church (woodcut).
Number of pages : 112
5. Der kleine Catechismus herrn D. Martin Luthers, nebst beigefügten Fragstücken und Haus-Tafel. Breslau bey Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn. Without year of publication. number of pages : 16
6 Die Augspurgische Confession oder Glaubens-Bekanntniss, wie solche Anno 1530. Kaiserlicher Maiestat zu Augsburg ubergeben worden. Breslau bey Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn. number of pages : 32
Hardcover - brown leather on board - missing leather on back board. Hand marbled boards ( on the front curiosity in the form of a cut open heart carved with date and initials on the board of the inside cover ).
Handmade paper with traces of dampstaining at the beginning and end of printing. Page edges with traces of gilding and chiseled design .
Format : 11 x 17.5 [mm].