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Title:The Latest History 1799 Ernst Posselt German Illustrated Book
Description:Awesome 1799 hardcover book of The Latest History by Ernst Ludwig Posselt in German. This book features tons of illustrations.This book comes from a collection of 22 vellum and leather bound ecclesiastic themed books and bibles, most appearing to be protestant as opposed to catholic or eastern orthodox, listed in lots and separately from the collection of Dr. George Lawrence Scherger.
Author Name:Ernst Ludwig Posselt
Illustrator Name:N/A
Publisher (include City):Nuremburg
Date of Publication:1799
Size of Book:4.5in x 3in x 1.25in
Number of Pages:413
Condition of Cover and Pages, any Discoloration Of Binding and/or Spine:Staining and foxing to the pages, some wear to the covers and spine, and some insect damage.
Provenance:Dr. George Lawrence Scherger born 10/21/1875, died 3/31/1941. Indiana University, University of Leipzig, University of Berlin, Cornell University PhD 1899. 3rd president of Columbia College in Chicago 1927-1929. Professor of history, Armour Institute of Technology (now the Illinois Institute of Technology). Minister, musician, writer, historian, educator and author of the evolution of modern liberty. The pallbearers at his funeral were Illinois governor Dwight H. Green, Chicago mayor Edward joseph Kelly, US senator Wayland Brooks and Oscar Mayer.
Estimated weight of piece:4.77oz
Estimated weight of package:8oz
Estimated size of package:7in x 5in x 3in
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