Deutsches Gesangbuch für die Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in den Vereinigten Staaten; Herausgegeben mit kirchlicher Genehmigung. Neunte Auflage. Philadelphia: Druck und Verlag von Joh. Dorothea Wollenweber, 603 Nord Zweiten Strasze, 1858. Ninth Edition. [11282]
Black blind stamped leather, spine title in gilt, page edges speckled red, 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches, tight. xvi, 408 pages, printed in double columns, German text. Foxing. Good. Hardcover.
1849 copyright. The forward of XII pages written by a committee of the Synod of Pennsylvania: Miller, Demme, Reichert, Ulrich, and Becker.
"German Hymnal for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States. Published by Ecclesiastical Permission. Ninth edition. Philadelphia: Printed and published by Joh. Dorothea Wollenweber, 603 North Second Street. 1858 [1849]."
710 selections with index, words only.
With a signed provenance card from the music collection of A. Merril Smoak, Jr., DWS.