Huntingdon, PA: The Yoder Publishing Company (1942) 114 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name in pencil on front blank endpaper. Plain white DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few short tears to edges. Tiny chips to corners and spine ends; approx. 1/2" chip at top edge of rear panel near spine. The first transcription of the Amish hymns which had been preserved by ear for many generations. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Scarce.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23259MUS
Title: AMISCHE LIEDER [Amish Songs]
Author: Yoder, Joseph W. (Written and Compiled)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Yoder Publishing Company
Place of Publication: Huntingdon, PA
Keywords: MUSIC SONGS AMISH SONGS HYMNS RELIGION GOD CHRISTIANITY JESUS CHRIST PENNSYLVANIA STATE HISTORY PA LOCAL HISTORY GERMAN HYMNS SHAPE-NOTE SINGING MENNONITES AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL
Bookseller catalogs: Religion; Music;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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