nach der deutschen Uebersetzung Dr. Martin Luthers, mit jedes Capitels kurzen Summarien, auch beygefügten vielen und richtigen Paralellen. Nebst schicklichen Nutzanwendungen zu den fünf Büchern Mosis, dem Hohelied Salomonis und der Offerbarung S. Johannis.
Edition
1. Aufl.
Place of Publication
Somerset [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu finden bey Friedrich Goeb,
Date of Publication
1813.
Physical Description
[ii], 527, 66, 169, [1] pages ; 33 cm
Notes
The Holy Bible in German, including the O.T. Apocrypha.
Includes a preface, dated: "Somerset, (Penn.)--den 26, Juny, 1813" and signed by the publisher, Fr. Goeb.
The Apocrypha have special pagination (third group of pages); the New Testament has special title page and pagination (fourth group of pages).
First Bible printed West of the Allegheny Mountains (Rumball-Petre, Rare Bibles).
Final leaf contains List of Readings: "Anweisung der Sonn- und Festtäglichen Episteln und Evangelien durch das ganze Jahr."
Text printed in verse form, double columns, with verse nos. indented in matching type. Title and chapter no. centered across top of both pages, with running heads, and page no. at outer corner, all above single rule. Chapter no. centered in column. Introductions to some books. Chapter summaries in smaller type. References after verses. Commentary in Song of Songs between verses. New Testament divided into sections for reading on Sundays and Holy Days, with sectional headings enclosed in parentheses.
United Bible Societies language: German.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Hoover family Bible.
Three engravings: the triumph of Mordecai by T. Kinnersley ,1817; Christ's temptation by S. Walker, 1821; and the Resurrecction by S. Walker, 1821 removed to MG-399 Family History Collection.
"Maria Hoover" written on top of front of first flyleaf and stamped on top of second flyleaf and title page.
Genealogy of Isaac Hoover and Maria Hoover 1792-1842 on both back flyleaves.
On top of second back flyleaf: Seven dollars. Isaac and Maria Hoover this Bible, July 27, 1819.
One loose item removed to MG-399; Hoover family bible.
nach der deutschen Uebersetzung von Martin Luther. ; Mit lehrreichen Vorreden, und vielen nützlichen und seltenen Registern versehen. ; Nebst dem dritten Buch der Maccabäer, und Zugabe des dritten und vierten Buchs Esra. ; Imgleichen: eine kurz gefasste Biblische Geschichte und Lebensbeschreibung Doctor Martin Luthers. ; [Three lines from Joshua].
Place of Publication
Lancaster, (Penn.)
Publisher
Gedruckt und im Verlage bey Johann Bär.,
Date of Publication
1819.
Physical Description
[10], 100, 12, [4], 738, 26, [4], 227, [1], 92 p., [2] leaves of plates : 2 ill. ; 38 cm.
Notes
Illustrations variously signed: Jas. Henry sculp; J. Henry sc. According to Bötte & Tannhof, the engraver is probably John Henry. Cf. Hamilton, S. "Early American book illustrators and wood engravers," no. 1704.
Advertised in "Der Volksfreund," Lancaster, Pa., Nov. 25, 1817.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Printed in two columns.
"Biblia" printed in Roman type.
"Subscribenten-Verzeichniss."--P. [5-9], 1st count. List of subscribers' names, organized by state. Printed in four columns.
"August Herman Frankens kurzer Unterricht, wie man die Heilige Schrift zu seiner wahren Erbauung lesen solle."--P. [1-2], 4th count.
"Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heilandes, Jesu Christi. Verdeutschet durch Doctor Martin Luther."--227, [1] p., 7th count, with separate title page. Parentheses substituted for square brackets in transcription.
Includes indexes, p. [1]-92, 8th count. Printed in three columns.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Bausman bible has genealogy of Andrew Bausman, 1806-1875 on page between the Old and New Testaments. Copy in family files.
Groff bible has genealogy 1773-1853 of Abraham Groff and Mary Bear on front of fly leaf.
Lehn bible has genealogy 1845-1880 of Christian Lehn and Mary Hartranft.
Lehn bible has genealogical notes and newspaper articles affixed to inside front cover, 1745-1873.
Lutz bible has genealogy 1797-1896 of Johanes Lutz born 1797 and Susanna Schwahr born 1804 in German and English before the New Testament.
Lutz bible: in English: All interred at Union Cemetery, Denver, Pa.; see family bible, Henry S. Goodspeed, pub. 1872.
Lutz bible: page after genealogical page and before the New Testament removed.
Lehn bible has affixed in upper right-hand corner of inside cover: "Henrich Miller, Buchbinder, in der Ost Oranien Strasse, gegenüber der Deutch Reformirten Kirche, Lancaster."
Two loose genealogical items (1814-1869) and three miscellaneous loose items removed to MG-399; Lehn family bible.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Bötte & Tannhof. German printing,
Groff bible: full leather gold tooled binding with both clasps missing.
Bausman bible: full leather blind tooled binding with one clasp missing and one loose.
Bausman bible housed in dark blue linen box with gold title.
Lehn bible: Full leather binding with clasps missing, edge gilding.
Lutz bible: Full leather binding with spine title; one clasp missing.
Biblia, das ist : die ganze Heilige Schrift alten und neuen Testaments : nach der deutschen Uebersetzung von Doctor Martin Luther : mit lehrreichen Vorreden, und vielen nützlichen und seltenen Registern versehen ; nebst dem dritten Buch der Maccabäer, und Zugabe des dritten und vierten Buchs Ezra : imgleichen, eine kurz gefasste Biblische Geschichte und Lebensbeschreibung Doctor Martin Luthers
Loose items removed to MG-399, Eby-Weaver/Weber family bible includes: "This German Bible belonged to Anna Eby, first wife of Abraham Weaver who was a direct descendant of the Webers (Weavers) original settlers of Weber Thal or Weaverland. This book presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society by Elizabeth Weaver and Gertrude M. Weaver, Jan. 1953."
Hand-decorated genealogy of Daniel Eby on back endpaper.
Four pages of Weaver and Eby genealogy laid in before the back endpaper.
Stamp of Henrich Miller, Buchbinder, In der Ost-Oranien=Strasse, gegenü̈ber der Deutsch Reformirten Kirche, Lancaster.
Full-page hand-drawn Taufschein for Anna Eby; second full-page hand-drawn Taufschien for Anna Eby precedes title page of the New Testament.
Laid in before p. 235 are a color engraving with poem of Jesus coming into Jerusalem (34 x 23 cm), a color drawing of a horse (10 x 8 cm), color drawing of flowers with note "Gedruckt und zu haben bey G. S. Peters, Harrisgurg, Pa. (9 x 10 cm), and tract No. 19 "Heavenly Tidings.
Viewing contingent on staff availibility, an appointment may be required.
nach der Deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers, mit kurzem Inhalt eines jeden Capitels, und vollstèandiger Anweisung gleicher Schriftstellen, wie auch aller Sonn- und Festtèagigen Evangelien und Episteln.
Edition
1. Aufl.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Wilhelm Hamilton,
Date of Publication
1812.
Physical Description
1 l., 572, [5] p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
The New Testament in German.
Text is printed in verse form, double column, single rule down center of page. Title centered across top of both pages. Chapter summarie in matching type. References and Gospel Parallels after verses. Divided into sections for readings on Sundays and Holy Days.
Includes Register.
ABS copy has on inside of front cover bookplate of Albert M. Grier. Written on fly leaf name of Henry Heilman. In a medallion: "Christina Shuns anno 1814."
nach der deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers, mit kurzem Inhalt eines jeden Capitels, und vollstèandiger Anweisung gleicher Schriftstellen, wie auch aller Sonn- und Festtèagigen Evangelien und Episteln.
Edition
1. aufl.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Wilhelm Hamilton,
Date of Publication
1819.
Physical Description
572, [4] p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
The New Testament in German.
Printed in double column, verse form, rule down in center of page. Chapter summaries in bigger type. References after verses.
United Bible Societies language: German.
Endpaper has glued in: Dusseldorfer senf /Fabricirt /von Charles Gulden in black, white, and red banner.
