The Picture-Bible of Ludwig Denig A Pennyslvania German Emblem Book

  • Hardcover
  • New York: Hudson Hills, 1990
By Yoder, Don (Editor)
New York: Hudson Hills, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Very good in near fine slipcase. 2 vols. 180 pages in text, Vol. I, and with illustrations in the text. Vol. II, plate volume in facsimile of Denig's bible -- sixty full-page, ink and watercolor plates, dated 1784, portrays biblical scenes and religious emblems and is accompanied by explanatory notes written in the everyday German of colonial Pennsylvania. Backstrip feet rubbed, otherwise fine.

Details

Title

The Picture-Bible of Ludwig Denig A Pennyslvania German Emblem Book

Author

Yoder, Don (Editor)

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Near Fine

Publisher

Hudson Hills: New York

Date

1990

Edition

First edition


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