Gesangbuch zum Gottesdienstlichen gebrauche fur Protestantisch-Evangelische Christen. ["Hymn Book for Worship use for Protestant Evangelical Christians"]
by Anon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Zweybrucken: Gedrucht und in Commission bey G. Ritter und Comp., 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 12mo. 569, [1] pages. Hardcover bound in mid-19th century full dark brown leather with elaborate cover designs embossed in blind and in gilt. Gilt rolls along the perimeters of the front and rear boards and with elaborate gilt stamping on the spine. All edges gilt. The center field on the front cover is gilt-stamped, "H. Junker von Thalieschweiler / 1853." Yellow endpapers. There are some family genealogy notations on the rear pastedown (in German) from the 1850s to the 1860s. Title page is browned and has some water spotting. Text is toned and occasionally foxed or spotted but is quite sound. This volume contains mostly text, although there are occasional score with simple notations. There is a Register of songs at the rear. An attractive and serviceable copy. Printed in Zweibrucken ('Two Bridges") a small town near the western border of the Rhineland-Palatinate on the Schwarzbach River and close to France.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051147
- Title
- Gesangbuch zum Gottesdienstlichen gebrauche fur Protestantisch-Evangelische Christen. ["Hymn Book for Worship use for Protestant Evangelical Christians"]
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Gedrucht und in Commission bey G. Ritter und Comp.
- Place of Publication
- Zweybrucken
- Date Published
- 1824
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1824; Gesangbuch; Hymn Book; Protestant Evangelica; German; Germany; Christian; Christianity; Leather Binding; 19th Century; Rare; Collectible; Embossed Leather Binding.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Devotionals; Leather Bindings; German Language Christianity;
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Title Page
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
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