Author: GUMPERT, Thekla von
Title: Töchter=Album: Unterhaltungen IM Häuslichen Kreise Zur Bildung Des Verstandes Und Gemütes Der Heranwachsenden Weiblichen Jugend... . XXXIX. Jahrgang
Description: Berlin, Verlag von Carl Flemming, 1893. Hardcover. Small 4to. Black cloth with ornate gilt lettering and elaborate gilt and grey decorative and pictorial stamping. xvi, 576pp. Color frontispiece, numerous full-page color plates, small illustrations, decorative endpapers. Very good. Internally fine, with just a touch of binding edgewear, mainly at head of spine. A wonderfully tight, handsome 39th volume of this annual anthology of prose and poems on a borad array of topics, entirely in German. Title translation: "Daughter Album: Conversations in the Domestic Circle for the Formation of the Heart and Mind of the Adolescent Female Youth." Gumpert (1810-97) was an influential German children's writer and this her best-known work, the first volume of which was published in 1855. .

Keywords: Children's German Language


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