The Fraktur-Writings Or Illuminated Manuscripts Of The Pennsylvania Germans (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258047559)

The Fraktur-Writings Or Illuminated Manuscripts Of The Pennsylvania Germans is a book written by Donald A. Shelley. It is a comprehensive study of the Fraktur writings or illuminated manuscripts of the Pennsylvania Germans. The book provides an in-depth examination of the history, cultural significance, and artistic features of these manuscripts. It explores the various techniques used in creating these manuscripts, such as calligraphy, decorative borders, and illustrations. The book also delves into the social and religious contexts in which these manuscripts were created, shedding light on the beliefs and practices of the Pennsylvania Germans. Overall, The Fraktur-Writings Or Illuminated Manuscripts Of The Pennsylvania Germans is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Pennsylvania Germans.The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society V23.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Donald A. Shelley
ISBN-10: 1258047551
ISBN-13: 9781258047559
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2011
Pages: 398
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d