Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
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August 26, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Three

Sat, Aug 26, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2127

PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN IMPRINT

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold for
$338.25
Sold Price includes BP

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PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN IMPRINT, German language essay titled Ein Wort für Allerlen Sünder die der Busse Bedürffen ("A word for all sinners in need of repentance") with song lyrics pages 94-96. Printed by Anton Armbrüster, Philadelphia, 1754. Handwritten note inside decorative paper cover.
Catalogue Note: Anthony (Anton) Armbrüster published this volume the year before starting the Philadelphische Zeitung, a German newspaper published with assistance from Benjamin Franklin.

Condition

Chipping on spine and front cover, some toning and foxing to interior.
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Property from the estate of William S. "Pumpernickel Bill" Troxell, Allentown, PA.