Altdeutsches Lesebuch
by WACKERNAGEL, WILHELM
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Basel: Schweighauserischen Buchhandlung, 1839. Second edition, 8vo, pp. x, 1088 columns, dcxxxii columns, plus errata leaf; title printed in red and black, contemporary quarter tan calf gilt over marbled boards, slight rubbing, front joint with a small crack at the top; very good or better. Reading book and glossary of Old High German literature, from Ulfilas to Sebastian Brandt. The glossary occupies better than 550 pages at the back. From the library of the runic archaeologist, George Stephens.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6412
- Title
- Altdeutsches Lesebuch
- Author
- WACKERNAGEL, WILHELM
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Schweighauserischen Buchhandlung
- Place of Publication
- Basel
- Date Published
- 1839
- Keywords
- Old High German , Glossary , ,
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...