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The Picture Bible of Ludwig Denig: A Pennsylvania German Emblem Book, complete in two volumes
by Yoder, Don, translator and editor
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. Ludwig Denig. A superior set of two hardcover copies, inside and out, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere, housed in a a Fine condition slip-case. Bound in bright, creamy brown cloth, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering stamped to covers and spines. Gift-quality condition inside and out. Translated from Pennsylvania German and edited by Don Yoder. Volume I has 180 pages of text, with Volume II having six (6) pages of text and then color facsimiles of 60 plates that are dated to 1784.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 347802
- Title
- The Picture Bible of Ludwig Denig: A Pennsylvania German Emblem Book, complete in two volumes
- Author
- Yoder, Don, translator and editor
- Illustrator
- Ludwig Denig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hudson Hills Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- Oblong 12mo 7" - 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ludwig Denig|German Emblem book|art history|Don Yoder|Pennsylvania|Lancaster Pennsylvania|religious art
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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