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Lyra germanica : hymns for the Sundays & chief festivals of the Christian year / translated from the German by Catherine Winkworth ; with illustrations by John Leighton ... and others.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1865 Lyra
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hymns, German--Translations into English.
- Hymns, German.
- Hymns, English.
- Genre:
- Binders' tickets (Binding) -- 1866.
- Signed bindings (Binding) -- 1865.
- Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1865.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1865.
- Notes:
- "Hymns ... selected from the Chevalier Bunsen's 'Versuch eines allgemeinen gesang und gebetbuchs', published in 1833. From the large number there given ... little more than one hundred have been chosen."--pref.
- Title vignette, initials, head and tailpieces.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Spine engraved by John Leighton, signed "Illustrated by John Leighton etc".
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: Koblenzer.
- Cited in:
- Pantazzi, Sybille. A versatile Victorian designer: his designs for bookcovers John Leighton 1822-1912, plate 14
- King, Edmund M.B. Victorian decorated trade bindings 1830-1880, 486
- McLean, Ruari. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather, 131
- OCLC:
- 6886003
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