Chautropfen: Dew Drops in German
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No dust jacket
- Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Amerikaniscen Traktatgesellschaft (American Tract Society), New York: No date. ca. 1850-60s. Presumed first edition. Condition: Very Good. 126 pp (missing pages 127-128 from original printing). Text block has gold gilt top, bottom and fore edges. Pages lightly sunned typical of age, clean, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Unusual miniature German language edition of the popular Chautropfen (translated as "Dewdrops") miniatures of the period, with a short scripture or quote for each day of the month.
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- Bookseller
- Select Tomes (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100198
- Title
- Chautropfen
- Format/Binding
- Embossed and gilted red cloth over boards. Hinges tight, corners crisp
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition?
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Amerikaniscen Traktatgesellschaft
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1850?
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Minature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Size
- 1 1/2 X 2 1/4
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GAHANNA, Ohio
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I am making available selections from my collection of eclectic, historical and sometimes rare books. My collection includes historical novels, cookbooks, textbooks and children's books along with other ephemera.
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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