Biblischer Katechismus über die Hauptlehren der Heiligen Schrift; English-German (Bible Catechism of the main teachings of Scripture)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Cincinnati, Ohio/New York: Jennings and Graham/Eaton and Mains. Fair with no dust jacket. 1904. Hardcover. A unique, compact German-English Christian catechism offering Q-and-A style lessons in both languages side-by-side on verso and recto sides of the leaves. The German entries are in Fraktur (gothic) typeface. Volume in dark blue cloth-covered boards w/titling on cover in white lettering. Includes an appendix, all in German, containing psalms and hymn lyrics. Unusual pagination scheme uses same number for a given page in its German version and for the English equivalent. --- Fragile volume is quite loose but still intact, though a leaf has worked free. With previous owner's signature at front free endpaper; inked notations and lists of catechism class attendees at last two pages of volume. Occasional penciled notes within the book. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 59 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75634
- Title
- Biblischer Katechismus über die Hauptlehren der Heiligen Schrift; English-German (Bible Catechism of the main teachings of Scripture)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Jennings and Graham/Eaton and Mains
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati, Ohio/New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Religion and Spirituality;
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.