The Pennsylvania-German Society: Proceedings/Addresses Harrisburg Vol. 40 VG+

Description: The Pennsylvania-German Society: Proceedings and Addresses at Harrisburg, Pa., October 18, 1929 Vol. 40 By Charles Lewis Maurer and William J. Hinke Pennsylvania-German Society Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1932 "The List of Immigrants Entering Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1808," an address delivered by Professor William J. Hinke, of the Auburn Theological Seminary, in Auburn, New York; and "Early Lutheran Education in Pennsylvania," by Charles Lewis Maurer, Ed. D., Head of the History Department, Senior High School, Camden, New Jersey, and Dean of the College of South Jersey. 32, xii, [4], 294 p.: frontispiece portrait of Ralph Beaver Strassburger, LL.D. (President of the Pennsylvania-German Society), 27 leaves of plates containing 40 illustrations; 24 cm. (9.5 inches). Original bluish-grey stiffened paper wrappers, with black-printed spine and front-wrapper series title and black-printed Seal of the Pennsylvania-German Society on the front wrapper. Includes [for the Maurer essay] Bibliography, Vita, and Index. Name of former owner "W.J.B. Schimfessel," stamped on the first blank leaf. First Edition Contents of the Maurer Essay: Preface; Introduction; Historical Background; Church Background; Educational Background; Lutheran Weekday Schools by Counties; Lutheran Weekday Schools by Periods; Muhlenberg and the Schools; The Lutheran Weekday Schools and the Charity School Movement; Schoolmasters and Schoolhouses; and Administration. Book is in Very Good Plus Condition: complete and intact, with all plates; pages are overwhelmingly bright, clean, tight and unmarked. Spine sunned and creased and wrapper starting to separate at the spine corners; front and back wrappers are creased. Nice Copy! Copyright 2017 All text in this auction description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. We email all winning bidders within 24 hours of the end of auction. Occasionally a server will block emails with unfamiliar addresses, which has prevented us from notifying a few winning bidders. If you do not hear from us, please email us for payment details. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The winning bidder receives free media mail in the U.S. We ship all books in boxes, well protected, within 24 hours of the order (Monday - Saturday), always with tracking. We ship pamphlets, documents, broadsides, and booklets in rigid mailers, bagged and boarded, with added stiffener for protection, always with tracking We have been selling books and ephemera for about 17 years to satisfied customers on various venues, so buy with confidence. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited domestic or international shipping prices, please contact us. WINNERS AND BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S., FIRST CLASS UP TO 16 OUNCES, MEDIA MAIL OVER 16 OUNCES. Payment Methods: Ebay has recently decreed that sellers on the site can only accept electronic payments through Paypal; no other form of payment is permitted except upon request. Before paying for multiple items, please wait for our email notification of your winning bids, so we can provide a combined shipping total. Pa. residents: you must add 6% sales tax to the total (including shipping and handling), unless you have a resale number. This is Pa. state law. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book.

Price: 39.78 USD

Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

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