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A History of the German Language

Name: A History of the German Language
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Author: Super, Charles W

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Columbus, OH: Hann & Adair, 1953. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gray-blue cloth hardback, 316 pp, unillustrated. First edition, an important historical work. From the author's preface: "My object has been to produce a book that would be read with interest... by people whose knowledge of German does not extend much beyond the rudiments..." Condition: Good; reading pages clean, edges crisp, binding slightly shaken, mild age toning. Limited edge wear to cover, spine ends soft, cover has some soiling. Ex-seminary library book, with label on rear cover, bookplate inside cover, remains of removed spine label and rear check-out pocket, pencil marks on title page and endpapers..

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Bookseller: Adamstown Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 219538
Title: A History of the German Language
Author: Super, Charles W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Hann & Adair
Place of Publication: Columbus, OH
Date Published: 1953
Keywords: German language German language History
Bookseller catalogs: Language Arts & Disciplines;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.

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