This delicate notebook of poems features a beautiful cover illustrated with flowers and swallows. The interior is entirely written in German, in lovely cursive script , and contains one of the poems, carefully calligraphed by hand . Several pages include religious quotations or memories of pilgrimages, notably to Lourdes in 1894. The whole exudes a spiritual and nostalgic charm , and bears witness to a profound inner life, likely feminine. A precious record of feeling and faith spanning nearly thirty years.
✦ Origin: Germany ✦ Estimated period: Late 19th / Early 20th century ✦ Dimensions: 21 × 14 cm ✦ Content : 112 handwritten pages ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, some foxing, sturdy binding
Antique handwritten notebook from the 19th and 20th centuries – ideal for collectors of poetry, religious writings or old women's handwriting.
