Gemälde häuslicher Glückseligkeiten für Jungfrauen Von Wilhelmine Halberstadt. Vorsteherin einer Von ihr Selbat errichteten weiblichen Lehr -- und Bildungsanstalt zu Trier ... Volumes 1 & 2 in one volume: 1820, 1821
by HALBERSTADT, Wilhelmine
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Sisters, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Frankfurt a. M.: Jagersche Buch. Very good. 4-1/4"x6-1/2", 1/2 leather & marbled boards, 135,31,232pp. Volume two has a frontispiece engraving of a family celebrating Christmas Eve. An early graphic image (1821) of a Christmas tree decorated with candles and presents, surrounded by three little boys. -- Printed title "der Weynachtsabend". -- Bound between the two volumes are 31 numbered pages with the title: Cours de Mythologie a l'usage de la jeunnesse avec des notes allemandes explicatives, historiques et geographiques. Avec figures 12. Prix. broche 20 gl. ou 1 fl. 30 hr. [Images for Mythology Course for Youth Use with Explanatory, Historical and Geographic German Notes. With figures 12. Price. brooch 20 gl. or 1 fl. 30 hr.] -- Moderate rubbing to the extremities and the boards, sound binding (see photos). "Wilhelmine Halberstaadt founded various girl schools which accommodated socially disadvantaged girls and enabled them to take up vocational training . She also set up the Halberstadt Miss Foundation for fatherless daughters, a kind of pension insurance for women. She was already a famous woman during her lifetime and was mentioned in the same breath as August Hermann Francke in the 19th century"-wikipedia.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9830
- Title
- Gemälde häuslicher Glückseligkeiten für Jungfrauen Von Wilhelmine Halberstadt. Vorsteherin einer Von ihr Selbat errichteten weiblichen Lehr -- und Bildungsanstalt zu Trier ... Volumes 1 & 2 in one volume: 1820, 1821
- Author
- HALBERSTADT, Wilhelmine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jagersche Buch
- Place of Publication
- Frankfurt a. M.
- Keywords
- Antiquarian Books, Nonfiction, Women By & About, Education, Germans, Germany, education, educator, orphans, Halberstadt School for Girls, elementary education, higher education, Halberstadt Free School"
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Lonesome Water Books
We accept: Most Credit Cards, Paypal. Payment in U.S. Currency Only. If you would like to order direct call 541-719-8216. 11am-5pm Pacific Time. Returnable for any reason within 14 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.