A Pennsylvania-German Library; Or, The Pleasures of 'Riding' a Hobby
by A. Monroe Aurand Jr
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Minus
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Harrisburg PA: The Aurand Press, 1930. Book. Good Minus. Soft cover. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover w/ brown wraps. 61 pp. Condition: Good-. Limited Edition. Unnumbered (apparently one of 300 of this private printing). Well known for authoring and publishing short titles on Pennsylvania Dutch customs and folklore, this volume ("Historical, Bibliographical, Reminiscent") by Aurand combines a lengthy introduction with a bibliography (drawn from a previous book catalog he compiled). Book Condition : Good-; no text marks; front cover starting separation; small water stain at bottom right front cover; wear/tearing at spine ends; foxing to front free end paper. ab.
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- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222819
- Title
- A Pennsylvania-German Library; Or, The Pleasures of 'Riding' a Hobby
- Author
- A. Monroe Aurand Jr
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Aurand Press
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg PA
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- PA Deutsch Pennsylvania Dutch
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pennsylvania History; Reference; Pennsylvania History / Amish and Mennonite;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
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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