Author: OLSON, Oscar N.
Title: The Augustana Lutheran Church in America: Pioneer Period 1846 to 1860
Description: Rock Island, IL, Augustana Book Concern, 1950. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Green cloth with broan lettering and pictorial stamping, pictorial dust jacket. xvi, 397pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine/very good. Jacket a bit edgeworn, with spine lightly sunned. Tight, most handsome first edition of this thick church history. Olson boldly signs the title page in blue ink and inscribes the half-title page: "Greetings and well wishes / to Mr Carl Tolpo from / his friend, the author. / Nov. 3, 1950." Carl Tolpo (1901-76) was a noted sculptor and painter best remembered for his Abraham Lincoln statuary and his Yellowstone paintings. An uncommon title, especially in the lovely d.j. and rarely seen signed. .
Keywords: Americana Religion
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Title: The Augustana Lutheran Church in America: Pioneer Period 1846 to 1860
Description: Rock Island, IL, Augustana Book Concern, 1950. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Green cloth with broan lettering and pictorial stamping, pictorial dust jacket. xvi, 397pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine/very good. Jacket a bit edgeworn, with spine lightly sunned. Tight, most handsome first edition of this thick church history. Olson boldly signs the title page in blue ink and inscribes the half-title page: "Greetings and well wishes / to Mr Carl Tolpo from / his friend, the author. / Nov. 3, 1950." Carl Tolpo (1901-76) was a noted sculptor and painter best remembered for his Abraham Lincoln statuary and his Yellowstone paintings. An uncommon title, especially in the lovely d.j. and rarely seen signed. .
Keywords: Americana Religion
Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 38630
- Book number: 38630
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