Pennsylvania German

Allentown, PA: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, 1965. Paper wraps. Booklet. Bulletin published three times per year through 1965 and 1966, just prior to the consolidation of the Pennsylvania German Folklore Society with the Pennsylvania German Society to form the re-organized Pennsylvania German Society. Consists of [Volume I], Nos. 1-3 (Jan., Oct., Dec. 1965); Volume II, Nos. 1-3 (Apr., June, Oct. 1966), also a list of publications pamphlet from ca. 1963, thus 7 pieces total. Each issue of the Bulletin is 8-12 pp. All issues show light handling. Vol. I, No. 1 shows area of soiling along front fore-edge.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania Dutch Tourist Bureau, 1962. Revised edition: 1963. Color illus. wraps. Booklet. 42,[10] pp., illus. Guide to sites in Lancaster, Berks, Montgomery Counties and throughout southeastern/south-central Pennsylvania, with articles by a variety of PA German scholars and interpreters. Light handling wear.. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1946. Stiff tan paper wraps, lettered and illus. in red. Modestly soiled, with light handling wear. 5 pp. + 23 b&w plates (most full-page). Limited to 5,000 copies, printed by Plantin Press in March 1946. This is the larger format booklet -- also issued by the Met in the same era in a smaller (12mo?) format.. First Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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1973. Light blue stiff paper wraps. 372 pp., illus. w/ maps. Mild shelf wear; square, uncreased binding. Lacking the large fold-out map that originally accompanied.. Soft Cover. VG+/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Reading, PA: Pennypacker Auction Centre, 1958. Illus. wraps. 16 pp., b&w photos. Modest handling wear, small bit of loss at bottom corner. This is not the complete auction catalogue but rather a sort of prospectus, with photographs showing the highlights of the auction. A complete descriptive catalog, numbered and illustrated, was issued separately.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Bernville, PA: E. Edith S. Reifsnyder/Baerricks Kounty Fersommling, 1987. Tan stiff paper wraps. Booklet. [iv],52 pp. As issued. Familiar tunes, including children's and nursery rhymes, rendered into the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect, with musical notation.. Second Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania Dutch Tourist Bureau, 1962. Revised edition: 1963. Color illus. wraps. Booklet. 42,[10] pp., illus. Guide to sites in Lancaster, Berks, Montgomery Counties and throughout southeastern/south-central Pennsylvania, with articles by a variety of PA German scholars and interpreters. Light handling wear, lightly wrinked along bottom edges from moisture contact.. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Shillington, PA: John H. Schrack/Baerricks Kounty Fersommling, 1981. Tan stiff paper wraps. Booklet. [iv],52 pp. Modest handling wear, front cover showing minor surface paper loss in a few places. Familiar tunes, including children's and nursery rhymes, rendered into the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect, with musical notation.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Committee for Translation, 1994. Light blue paper wraps. 18 pp. Originally issued with the Ohio Amish translation of the New Testament, but helpful in its own right for anyone learning to read the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect. As issued.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Bernville, PA: E. Edith S. Reifsnyder/Baerricks Kounty Fersommling, 1987. Tan stiff paper wraps. Booklet. [iv],52 pp. Minor handling wear, light front cover crease and soiling. Familiar tunes, including children's and nursery rhymes, rendered into the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect, with musical notation.. Second Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Oley, PA: American Folklife Society, 1977. Modest wear to covers, lightly creased. Photographic issue from 6th Annual Lobachsville Folk Festival, May 1977. Of interest to Berks County collections, specifically to Oley Valley area, Lobachsville, Pikeville, New Jerusalem, Dryville, Boyertown, Pleasantville, Amity, etc. Scarce.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania Dutch Tourist Bureau, 1962. Revised edition: 1963. Color illus. wraps. Booklet. 42,[10] pp., illus. Guide to sites in Lancaster, Berks, Montgomery Counties and throughout southeastern/south-central Pennsylvania, with articles by a variety of PA German scholars and interpreters. Light handling wear.. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lehigh County German-American Tricentennial Committee, 1983. Illus. paper wraps. 8 pp. Program issued for two evenings of stage productions in the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect, with content in English as well. As issued.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Pathway Publishers, 1976. Light blue illus. paper wraps. 3rd ptg.: 1979. Virtually as issued. Unpaginated, approx. 100 pages. Interior slightly toned. Scarce Pennsylvania German dialect publication.. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Lehigh County German-American Tricentennial Committee, 1983. Illus. paper wraps. 8 pp. Program issued for two evenings of stage productions in the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect, with content in English as well. As issued.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Norristown, PA: Historical Society of Montgomery County, 1936. Complete run of the main publication of the Historical County of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, issued bimonthly in its first year (Vol. I: 1936) and quarterly thereafter, from its inaugural issue through Volume XXXIII.4 (Spring 2003). Vol. I consists of 6 issues, all other volumes 4 issues annually, with 5 combined issues (XII.2-3, XV.1-2, XVI.1-2, XVII.1-2, XXIX.2-3), thus 129 issues total. All issues 8vo, original wraps, illus. w/ maps, b&w plates, etc. Most issues Fine/as issued, some earlier issues Near Fine with slight handling wear, several with dates handwritten on blank spine panels, but clearly a superlative set, with no defects. Set also includes indexes for Vols. IV, VII-XII, XIV-XXIV, and XXVII; a combined index for the entire series, incorporating these individual annual indexes, has been issued by the Historical Society of Montgomery County.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Allentown, PA: Mack Trucks. Booklet. Color illus. wraps. [16] pp., illus. Published by the Corporate Affairs Dept. of Mack Trucks, Inc. Undated, ca. 1970s. Very slightly handled, virtually as issued. Relatively recent but quite scarce.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1928. Original blue wraps. 79 pp. Lightly toned toward edges and along spine panel, with slight shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1929. Original blue wraps. 80 pp. Lightly toned toward edges and along spine panel, with slight shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania Dutch Tourist Bureau, 1962. 1st edition. Color illus. wraps. Booklet. 42,[6] pp., illus. Guide to sites in Lancaster, Berks, Montgomery Counties and throughout southeastern/south-central Pennsylvania, with articles by a variety of PA German scholars and interpreters. Light handling wear, former owner signature on front cover.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Bridgeport, PA: The Chancellor Press for The Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1953. Light blue wraps, 8vo, 54 pp. Virtually as issued.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1920. Original blue wraps. 108 pp. Slight shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New Berlin, PA: Heinrich Fischer, 1850. Full pigskin, approx. 3 x 5 1/4". 600 pp. Leather rubbed along joints and extremities, with some loss at corners, front joint showsing partial separation, with board firmly anchored by binding cords. Boards modestly warped. Back strip shows several creases w/ associated cracking to leather; title label is partial. Text block shows soiled edges and slight toning but is fully intact and quite presentable. Former owner Henry Grossgensky has pasted down a stenciled name plate on front fixed endpaper. Lacks front flyleaf, opens onto title pg. Scarce New Berlin imprint, Evangelical Songbook for the Evangelical Association, associated with the American Methodist Church and forerunner to the Evangelical Congregational Church.. First Edition. Full-Leather. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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New York: Conde Nast Publications, 1941. Double Number issue, in two sections (both present), dated June 1941. First section is "PA Dutch Influence," second "Your Summer Home." Modestly soiled, light handling wear. Scarce.. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG+/N/A. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Reading, PA: Pennypacker Auction Centre, 1971. Stiff illus. paper wraps. Auction catalog, 4 Oct. 1971. 60 pp., 445 catalogued lots, illus. w/ b&w photographs. Mr. Himmelreich's was among the most comprehensive Pennsylvania German folk art, primitives, and antiques collection ever assembled, dispersed primarily at three auctions in 1958, 1971, and 1973. Essential folk art/primitives reference for the collector, dealer, and antiquarian. Slight top front corner crease, else as issued; no prices realized annotations.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Conde Nast Publications, 1941. Double Number issue, in two sections (both present), dated June 1941. First section is "PA Dutch Influence," second "Your Summer Home." Modest edge and handling wear. Scarce.. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG+/N/A. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1942. Original blue wraps. 61 pp. Lightly toned toward edges and along spine panel, with slight shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Reading, PA: Pennypacker Auction Centre, 1973. Stiff illus. paper wraps. Auction catalog, 21 May 1973. 83 pp., 322 catalogued lots, illus. w/ b&w photographs. Mr. Himmelreich's was among the most comprehensive Pennsylvania German folk art, primitives, and antiques collection ever assembled, dispersed primarily at three auctions in 1958, 1971, and 1973. Essential folk art/primitives reference for the collector, dealer, and antiquarian. Lightly handled, lightly soiled covers, light foxing inside covers and along edges but clean interior; prices realized annotations throughout.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1956. Tan illus. wraps. pp. 311-433 of a continuously paginated volume, illus. w/ b&w plates. Slight handling wear, virtually as issued. Address label of former owner Amos Long, Jr. mounted on inside front cover. Lead feature is "The Changing Pattern of Pennsylvania German Culture, 1855-1955: A Panel Discussion," edited by Maurice A. Mook, with contributions by Russell Wieder Gilbert, Albert F. Buffington, William J. Rupp, John A. Hostetler, Walter E. Boyer, and Thomas R. Brendle, also articles on Benjamin Franklin, Kittanning.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lancaster, PA: Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, 1978. Inaugural issue of this important Mennonite historical periodical. 25 pp., illus. Light surface rubbing, a few scratches to rear cover with original mailing label. Articles on Jan Luyken's Lost Martyr's Mirror engravings, early East Petersburg Hershey family, PA Dutch dialect from Harrisburg, Bishop John N. Durr, etc.. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1937. Original blue wraps. 52 pp. Lightly toned toward edges and along spine panel, with slight shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Reading, PA: Pennypacker Auction Centre, 1976. Stiff illus. paper wraps. Auction catalog, 7 June 1976. 96 pp., 361 catalogued lots, illus. w/ b&w photographs. Mr. Himmelreich's was among the most comprehensive Pennsylvania German folk art, primitives, and antiques collection ever assembled, dispersed primarily at three auctions in 1958, 1971, and 1973. For this bicentennial auction, he served as consultant. Essential folk art/primitives reference for the collector, dealer, and antiquarian. Lightly handled; no prices realized annotations.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Goschenhoppen Historians, 1971. 1972 ptg. Booklet, stiff paper wraps. 28 pp., as issued except for lightly rusted binding staples, slight cover soiling. Recipes from northern Montgomery County, in the region of Palm, Clayton, Niantic, East Greenville, Pennsburg, many with Schwenkfelder association. Scarce.. Second Printing. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lancaster, PA: Landis Valley Farm Museum, 1968. Illus. "almanac." As issued.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine/N/A. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Schuylkill Haven, PA: The Call Newspapers, 1990. Pale yellow illus. wraps. Stated Volume I [all published], 1st edition. 72,viii pp., illus. Selections from various sources concerning the seasons of the year, in the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect with facing-column translations into English. Light shelf/handling wear, small area of paper residue at top front corner. Scarce publication, not to be confused with another publication with a similar title published by Edition Tintenfass in 2006.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1931. Original blue wraps. 61 pp. Lightly toned toward edges and along spine panel, with slight shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1956. Tan illus. wraps. pp. 311-433 of a continuously paginated volume, illus. w/ b&w plates. Several spots of discoloration along binding from rusted staples, else virtually as issued. Address label of former owner Amos Long, Jr. mounted on inside front cover. Lead feature is "The Changing Pattern of Pennsylvania German Culture, 1855-1955: A Panel Discussion," edited by Maurice A. Mook, with contributions by Russell Wieder Gilbert, Albert F. Buffington, William J. Rupp, John A. Hostetler, Walter E. Boyer, and Thomas R. Brendle, also articles on Benjamin Franklin, Kittanning.. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Quakertown, PA: Meredith Publishing Co.. Gray illus. stiff paper wraps, stapled binding. 104 pp. Former owner signature of Luth[er] E. Woodling on front cover and title pg., else unmarked. Moderate handling wear, thumbed, with tape repair on verso of front cover. Includes dictionary followed by history of Pennsylvania German emigration and biographical profiles of Dr. Abraham R. Horne and Rev. Clarence R. Rahn.. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1918. Original blue wraps. 46 pp. Lightly toned toward edges, approx. 1" separation along lower rear joint.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Shillington, PA: John H. Schrack/Baerricks Kounty Fersommling, 1981. Tan stiff paper wraps. Booklet. [iv],52 pp. A few light cover creases, bottom front corner crease, minor handling wear. Familiar tunes, including children's and nursery rhymes, rendered into the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect, with musical notation.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Quakertown, PA: Richlandtown Parish, Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1894. Partial run of Parish Record/Year Book booklets for the Evangelical Lutheran Congregations of St. John's, Richlandtown; Christ's, Trumbauersville; Trinity, Quakertown; Emmanuel's, Franconia; Bucks and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania. Variously paginated, all color paper wraps. Run extends from (First Series) No. 8 (1894) through No. 50 (1936), with No. 27 (1913, present but lacking 2 pages, lacking No. 44 (1930) including a 1928 and a 1930 Parish Directory and a 1932 Dedication Program for St. John's Richlandtown, and (Second Series) No. 1 (1937) through No. 23 (1959), complete (no issue in 1950). Starting with No. 20 (1906), Emmanuel's was not included in the records, and starting with No. 26 (1912), Trinity was also eliminated; commencing in 1937 with reorganization, the records are for Old Goshenhoppen, Woxall, Montgomery Co., and Christ, Trumbauersville. A total of 68 items. Pastors include Rev. Mark Owen Heller, Rev. C. C. Schlitzer, Rev. Elbert E. Landis. The first series is continually paginated, ending with page 1106, the second paginated separately, each approx. 16 pp. Content includes financial records, confirmations, baptisms, lists of Sunday School teachers, and synopses of notable events in the congregations' history. Condition ranges Fair (one incomplete issue) to Near Fine, most issues at least VG, with light soiling and/or wear to edges, several early issues with detached but present covers and more substantial edge wear, most later issues showing only light handling wear. A scarce and significant grouping, seldom encountered this complete over so lengthy an era, helpful to Bucks and Montgomery genealogical collections.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania. Original blue wraps. 108 pp. Moderate edge and shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania, 1932. Original blue wraps. 104 pp. George Washington Bicentennial Number. Lightly toned toward edges and along spine panel, with slight shelf wear.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Kutztown, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1999. Fine/Fine, as issued, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Color photos throughout. 367 pp. Superlative reference on the indigenous PA German art form, with lovely examples from the collection of the Mercer Museum in Doylestown and other southeastern PA collections. Magnificently illustrated. Though recent, on the short list of essential titles for all fraktur or folk art collections.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Kutztown, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1999. Fine/Fine, as issued, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Color photos throughout. 367 pp. Superlative reference on the indigenous PA German art form, with lovely examples from the collection of the Mercer Museum in Doylestown and other southeastern PA collections. Magnificently illustrated. Though recent, on the short list of essential titles for all fraktur or folk art collections.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Kutztown, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1999. Fine/Fine, as issued, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Color photos throughout. 367 pp. Superlative reference on the indigenous PA German art form, with lovely examples from the collection of the Mercer Museum in Doylestown and other southeastern PA collections. Magnificently illustrated. Though recent, on the short list of essential titles for all fraktur or folk art collections.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Kutztown, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1999. Fine/Fine, as issued, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Color photos throughout. 367 pp. Superlative reference on the indigenous PA German art form, with lovely examples from the collection of the Mercer Museum in Doylestown and other southeastern PA collections. Magnificently illustrated. Though recent, on the short list of essential titles for all fraktur or folk art collections.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Gottingen, Germany / Birdsboro, PA: Niedersachsische Staats- Und Universitatsbibliothek / Pennsylvania German Society, 1989. Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society [New Series], Vols. 21 and 22. Ivory cloth, burgundy lettering. Complete in two volumes. xxix,[ii],1245 pp., continuously paginated, illus. w/ b&w plates. As issued. Errata slip laid in. Considerably expanded version of the early attempts by Seidensticker and Oda to document all German-language imprints published in North America. 3,151 entries, main index, also separately indexed by printer/publisher, place of publication, subject/genre. Full coverage from 1728 to 1830, mostly Pennsylvania but also including Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, the Carolinas, etc. Reading, Allentown, Lancaster, Doylestown, Easton, Carlisle, New Hanover, Baltimore, Philadelphia, York, etc. Essential reference for Pennsylvania German, German printing collections.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Gottingen, Germany / Birdsboro, PA: Niedersachsische Staats- Und Universitatsbibliothek / Pennsylvania German Society, 1989. Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society [New Series], Vols. 21 and 22. Ivory cloth, burgundy lettering. Complete in two volumes. xxix,[ii],1245 pp., continuously paginated, illus. w/ b&w plates. Fine, as issued. Errata sheet laid in. Considerably expanded version of the early attempts by Seidensticker and Oda to document all German-language imprints published in North America. 3,151 entries, main index, also separately indexed by printer/publisher, place of publication, subject/genre. Full coverage from 1728 to 1830, mostly Pennsylvania but also including Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, the Carolinas, etc. Reading, Allentown, Lancaster, Doylestown, Easton, Carlisle, New Hanover, Baltimore, Philadelphia, York, etc. Essential reference for Pennsylvania German, German printing collections.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Gottingen, Germany / Birdsboro, PA: Niedersachsische Staats- Und Universitatsbibliothek / Pennsylvania German Society, 1989. Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society [New Series], Vols. 21 and 22. Ivory cloth, burgundy lettering. Complete in two volumes. xxix,[ii],1245 pp., continuously paginated, illus. w/ b&w plates. Vol. 2 shows very slight surface rubbing to upper front cover only, else as issued. Errata slip laid in. Considerably expanded version of the early attempts by Seidensticker and Oda to document all German-language imprints published in North America. 3,151 entries, main index, also separately indexed by printer/publisher, place of publication, subject/genre. Full coverage from 1728 to 1830, mostly Pennsylvania but also including Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, the Carolinas, etc. Reading, Allentown, Lancaster, Doylestown, Easton, Carlisle, New Hanover, Baltimore, Philadelphia, York, etc. Essential reference for Pennsylvania German, German printing collections.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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