Trade Winds Eclectic Winter Menagerie Antique & Vintage Auction Grafton, OH (Closed #7491429)

A pair of antique German & English Religious prayer books from the family of Lenore Franklin, wife of Robert Morrison (son of Cleveland Maritime entrepreneur Frank Morrison). One book measures 4 3/4” x 3 1/4” with German text, “Married July 10, 1900 Miss Christina Ruffing to Paul W. Franklin”, Huron County Ohio., 495 gilt edges pages, leather wrapped covers with gold cross detailing, separation to the binding with many paper Memorial and prayer pamphlets inside. The other book measures 5” x 3 1/4” with 544 pages, Mrs. Christina R Franklin Cleveland Ohio penciled in the front, many Memorial and prayer pamphlets tucked in the pages, scattered age and wear to the materials.