Lyra Germanica: the Christian life
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
London
Longmans Green Reader & Dyer
1868
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In: | Year: 1868 |
Further subjects: | B
Gold blocked bindings ; Specimens ; Great Britain ; 1868
B Worship B Hymns, German Translations into English B Onlays ; Specimens ; Great Britain ; 1868 B Wood engravings ; Specimens ; Great Britain ; 1868 B Binders' tickets ; Specimens ; Great Britain ; 1868 B Hymns B Hymns, English Translations from German |
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Item Description: | "Those who are best acquainted with the rich stores of German hymnology will feel the least surprise at the appearance of a second series of Translations from the same source. Many excellent and classical compositions were necessarily excluded from the plan of the former volume ... In this series therefore hymns are admitted of a more personal and individual character than in the former ..."--Preface. - Preface dated 1858. - Publisher's advertisements on p. [1-2] at end. - T.p. printed in red and black. Verso of added t.p. printed with wood-engraved illustration and text, both set within red rule borders. - Text printed within decorative borders. - Printer's device on colophon. - "This volume VI illustrations are by E. Armitage, A. R. A. III by F. Madox Brown, and the rest by John Leighton, F. S. A. Engraved by Bolton, Butterworth & Heath Cooper, Dalziel, Green, Leighton, Pearson Swain, Williamson, and Whymper."--T.p. verso. - Most illustrations by John Leighton signed "L". - "Hymns ... chosen from various sources ... The greater number, however, are taken from Bunsen's "Versuch eines allgemeinen Gesang und Gebet buchs".--Preface. - Includes "Index": p. 245-248 and "Table of German hymns.": p. 249-243 |
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Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 254, [2] p.), ill. (wood engravings) |