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The Penna. German Society, 1976. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine+/No Jacket Issued. This is really quite the researched book! It is an over sized Oblong Penna Dutch hardback in Near Fine+ condition. c1976, 1st Edition (Three Thousand Copies Printed) This book is in Wonderful condition both inside and out! The cream cloth cover is in very bright & very clean condition. It looks very, very lightly read. The edges are all very good and the spine ends are very nice. The pages are tight, bright & unmarked, no names. Great B&W Illustrations. Heavy Book! #19735-1223.
The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of The Free Library of Philadelphia: An Illustrated Catalogue Compiled by Frederick S. Weiser & Howell J. Heaney [2 volumes] by Weiser, Frederick S.; Heaney, Howell J., compilers - 1976
by Weiser, Frederick S.; Heaney, Howell J., compilers
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The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of The Free Library of Philadelphia: An Illustrated Catalogue Compiled by Frederick S. Weiser & Howell J. Heaney [2 volumes]
by Weiser, Frederick S.; Heaney, Howell J., compilers
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Breinigsville, Pa: Pennsylvania German Society / Free Library of Philadelpha, 1976. Hardcover. Fine. 2 volumes: color illustrations (vol. 1) and black-and-white illustrations (vol. 2); 24 x 27 cm. Red cloth spines with gilt spine title; patterned paper over boards. Red slipcase with paper spine label printed in red. Publications of The Pennsylvania German Society, vol. X. A Bicentennial Publication of the Pennsylvania German Society and the Free Library of Philadelpha. This is no. 273 of the deluxe edition of 500 copies printed on rag paper, specially bound, and signed by the designer and the compilers: Richard Ellis, Howell J. Heaney, and Frederick S. Weiser. Photography by William B. Daub and Roert G. Hostetter; translations, except as noted, by Larry M. Neff and Frederick S. Weiser; designed by Richard Ellis. With: a full-size, color print of Eva Eisenhauer's Taufschein. Includes indices of personal and place names; artists and scriveners; printers, engravers, lithographers and publishers; and watermarks. Books are in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Slipcase is in Fine Condition: clean and intact.
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- Date Published 1976
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The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of The Free Library of Pennsylvania, An Illustrated Catalogue, Compiled By Frederick S. Weiser & Howell J. Heaney, Volume Two
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The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia: An illus.
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The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia: An illustrated catalogue (Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ; v. 10-11)
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The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia: An illustrated catalogue in Two Volumes (Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society)
by Free Library of Philadelphia; Editor-Frederick S. Weiser; Editor-Howell J. Heaney
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PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN FRAKTUR OF THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA, AN ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE.|THE
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Breinigsville and Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania German Society and The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1976. cloth. oblong small 4to. cloth. Not paginated. 2 volumes. First edition. Minor soiling to boards and edges of textblock. Else near fine condition. Foreword by Millard E. Gladfelter and lengthy introduction by Frederick S. Weiser. Followed by the catalogue of 1021 illustrated examples of fraktur. Many examples are in full color. With various indices which greatly aid the researcher in this field. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.
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The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia: An Illustrated Catalogue Vol. II
by Weiser, Frederick S
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Breinigsville, PA: The Pennsylvania German Society / The Free Library of Pennsylvania, 1976. Hardcover. VG (minor fading to letters on spine, some wear to textblock, otherwise all pages clear and intact). Second of two volumes, off-white cloth boards with red lettering and illustration, unnumbered pages with bw illustrations throughout. Extensive introductory essay explaining history and function of fraktur painting in Pennsylvania German society. Comprised mostly of illustrated and annotated examples of frakturs. Also includes translations of several manuscripts.
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The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of The Free Library of Pennsylvania, An Illustrated Catalogue. (2 volumes).
by Weiser, Frederick S. and Howell J. Heaney
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Breinigsville. : The Pennsylvania German Society. , 1976. 1st Edition, 3000 copies printed. . Tan cloth, orange titles. . Very good, no dust jackets.. 24x26.5 cm. . Heavy set, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.2 lb. 1021 illustrations, 277 in color.
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Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia: An Illustrated Catalogue (Two Volume Set)
by Weiser, Frederick S.; Heaney, Howell J.; Free Library of Philadelphia
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Breinigsville, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Published Without Dust Jackets. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 456 pp. Volume 1: 240 pp. Volume 2: 216 pp.Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jackets. NOTE: TWO VOLUME SET. Volume 1: 091112232x. Volume 2: 0911122338. This set is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN FRAKTUR OF THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA. An Illustrated Catalogue. PA German Society Volumes X & XI.
by Weiser, Frederick S. and Howell J. Heaney (Compilors)
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Pennsylvania German Society & Free Library, Philadelphia: ., 1976 Two volumes. Oblong 4to. 270 x 245 mm. Not paginated. 1021 Entries. Most illustrated in monochrome or color, and with detailed descriptions. Original full white coarse cloth bindings, lettered in red. A true monument to the craft and creativity of the German American self taught artists of the 18th & 19th centuries. Especially significant in the understanding of their illuminated writing and art. Issued, in part, to commemorate the U.S. Bi-Centennial. Hardbound. Very Good. PAG 13B / PAG 3rd Fl Box 13 Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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