BIBLIA, DAS IST, DIE GANTZE HEILIGE SCHRIFFT, dess Alten und Neuen Testaments.
by Bible - German / 1729; Luther, Martin; Glass, Salomon; Dilherr, Johannes Michael; Saubert, Johann; Elector Bible
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In Verlegung Johann Andrea Endters (Endters), Nurnberg: 1729., 1729 Two volumes in one. pp. (94), 1181 + Text of the Augsberg Confession - pp. [1190]-[1204] + Engraved plates, including full page standing portraits of the Electors. Over 140 wood engraved text illustrations. Title page printed in red and black with vignette; head- and tailpieces; decorative initials; double column text within line border. Folio. 400 mm. Called The Elector Bible for the portrait plates of the The Prince-Electors (or simply Electors) of the Holy Roman Empire. These princes and kings were the members of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire, and had the power to name and elect the Holy Roman Emperors. The Prince-electors (or simply Electors) of the Holy Roman Empire (German: Kurfurst pl. Kurfursten, Latin: Princeps Elector) were the members of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire, having the function of electing the Holy Roman Emperors. This edition is also referred to as the Dilherr Bible, due to Johannes Michael Dilherr (1604-1669) who edited of the Augsburg Confessions appended at the rear. Biblia Germanica. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! M27-28 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- THE FAMILY ALBUM (US)
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- Title
- BIBLIA, DAS IST, DIE GANTZE HEILIGE SCHRIFFT, dess Alten und Neuen Testaments.
- Author
- Bible - German / 1729; Luther, Martin; Glass, Salomon; Dilherr, Johannes Michael; Saubert, Johann; Elector Bible
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
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- Publisher
- In Verlegung Johann Andrea Endters (Endters), Nurnberg: 1729.
- Date Published
- 1729
- Keywords
- BIBLE; GERMAN; ILLUSTRATED; BINDING; RELIGION; ELECTORS GERMAN / GER MANY
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- BIBLE; RELIGION; GERMAN / GERMANY;
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Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.
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