DAS ERSTE BUCH FUR SCHULE UND HAUS (THE First German Book for School and House))
by Gelbach, Wilhelm
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY: E. Steiger, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Steiger was a leading publisher for German-language schoolbooks used in German-speaking communities in the US late 9th C. 8vo, printed paper over boards, stained and soiled, cloth spine. Solidly bound, clean internals. Pages numbered 45 - 112 pages. First half handwriting lessons, second half lyrics to 166 songs. Illustrated with line drawings of penmanship examples and pictorial vignettes or figures matching many of the songs. Presumed First Edition or Early Printing.
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- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011641
- Title
- DAS ERSTE BUCH FUR SCHULE UND HAUS (THE First German Book for School and House))
- Author
- Gelbach, Wilhelm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- E. Steiger
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- SCHOOL SONGS HANDWRITING PENMANSHIP , ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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