Cincinnati: Verlag von AG Wilde & Co, 1868. First edition. Hardcover w quarter leather red spine w gilt print, b/w pictorial cover, sewn binding. Fair w spine chips, rubbed & worn but intact covers, cracked (but not loose) hinges, unmarked contents, tight binding. Very rare old German reader, in Old German script. Contains 188 reading samples: articles, stories, and poetry. Overall, this book is in good shape for its age, with scuffed-up but still legible covers, very clean letterpress contents, b/w frontispiece (same as cover illustration) of flower-gathering school children.

5 x 7-1/2, 214 pp, index.

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Bookseller: edburynbooks (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5331
Title: New Third German Reader: Lesebuch oder der Anschauungs-und Sprachunterricht fur Amerikanische Volksschulen, Dritter Ibeil
Author: n/a
Format/Binding: Hardcover w quarter leather red spine w gilt print, b/w pictorial cover, sewn binding
Book Condition: Used - Fair w spine chips, rubbed & worn but intact covers, cracked (but not loose) hinges, unmarked contents, tight binding
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Verlag von AG Wilde & Co
Place of Publication: Cincinnati
Date Published: 1868
Keywords: Foreign Language
Bookseller catalogs: Foreign Language;

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