Jacob & Abraham Abramson
Hoffmann, Tassilo. JACOB ABRAHAM UND ABRAHAM ABRAMSON: 55 JAHRE BERLINER MEDAILLENKUNST, 1755–1810. Frankfurt am Main, 1927. Large 4to, original blue cloth, gilt. 158, (2), (2) pages; frontispiece; 9 additional plates in the text; text illustrations; 42 fine plates of medals. A few inserts. Spine sunned, with cloth torn along edge; very good or so. Jacob Abraham (1723–1800) and his son Abraham Abramson (1752 or 1754–1811) were among the finest German medalists of their time, and Hoffmann's volume is the only substantive work on them. One of only 350 copies printed. Clain-Stefanelli 14647.