THE FRAKTUR-WRITINGS OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMANS.
by Shelley, Donald A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Schlechter's, 1961. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Allentown, Pennsylvania: Schlechter's. (1961). 375 pp. Illustrated. Hardcover w/ dust jacket. Jacket is soiled and shows some wear to the edges and spine with a few small chips and tears. Book itself is only lightly shelf worn. Interior is clean and free of stray markings, save for a bookplate on the inside front board, a small newspaper clipping pasted to the first free end-paper, and a small note inked in red, referring to several places in the text where there is some sparse underlining in red pen. All in all, a very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21131
- Title
- THE FRAKTUR-WRITINGS OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMANS.
- Author
- Shelley, Donald A
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Schlechter's
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- ART, FOLK ART, PENNSYLVANIA GERMANS
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
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- Edges
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