Description: German and English Phrases and Dialogues By Francis Graeter Published: 1841, Boston, USA (Hilliard, Gray, and Company)Summary: This second, enlarged edition of German and English Phrases and Dialogues was created to assist students in mastering both German and English through practical examples and dialogues. Aimed at helping students practice conversational skills, the book includes sections on verb conjugations, sentence structures, and common phrases in both languages. With its dual language structure, it serves as a valuable resource for anyone learning either language, especially in the 19th century, when such resources were crucial for language acquisition.Condition:The book is in very good condition considering its age, with a secure and tight binding and black leather title plate with gilt title to the spine.Slight wear to edges and corners, consistent with age.Toning and foxing throughout the text pages, which is typical for a book of this vintage.No loose pages, making it a well-preserved and functional copy.Key Features:Second, enlarged and improved edition of a German-English phrasebook.Practical dialogues and grammar examples for both English and German students.Covers verb conjugation, sentence construction, and common phrases.Leather-bound with a gilt title plate on the spine, giving it a classic, elegant look.Includes sections on prepositions, regular/irregular verbs, and common sentence types.Foxing and toning on the pages, but does not detract from the readability or integrity of the content.Provenance: This copy comes from the personal collection of Elijah Kellogg, a prominent 19th-century pastor in New England. Kellogg was known for his leadership in the church, with a church in Harpswell, Maine, named in his honor. His stamp can be found on the front end page, making it an intriguing piece of historical value tied to the religious and educational history of the time.Collection Suitability:This book is perfect for collectors of 19th-century educational materials and language resources.It is especially suitable for collectors of historical books with notable provenance or those interested in linguistic history.The annotations from Elijah Kellogg provide additional scholarly context, adding unique value for historical collectors and academic libraries.A wonderful choice for students of language or anyone interested in the evolution of language learning tools.
Price: 39.24 USD
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Binding: Leather
Language: German
Region: North America
Topic: German
Subject: Linguistics
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