Die Gefahr in den Strassen. Nebst Einigen Andern Erzalungen
Philadelphia: printed by Jacob Meyer for Johnson and Warner, 1810. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Item #8167
Small 12mo. 32 pp., illus. As issued, in salmon-colored paper over thin board. Light rubbing to the covers; minor toning throughout. A remarkably well preserved copy of this the first German-American edition and first German-language edition of "The Dangers of the Streets and other Tales" (Philadelphia: Joseph Johnson, 1808). Printing in fraktur type. Rosenbach 418; Shaw & Shoemaker 20192; German Language Printing in the U.S. 1770; Hamilton, Early American Book Illustrators, 1406. Welch 431; Cotsen 2265.
Price: $150.00
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