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FRAKTURS, BOOKS & PRINTS

1084. Samuel Baumann Adam and Eve German Imprint Hymn.

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"Herzlich thut mich verlangen" (My heart is filled with longing). Printed on wove paper by Samuel Baumann, Ephrata, PA circa 1795. Unframed, 12" x 10". Condition: Fair with repair, losses and foxing.

1086. Lancaster County 1815 Ink and Watercolor Fraktur Birth Certificate. Attributed to Andreas Kessler. (Southeastern Pennsylvania, active 1805-1821). Mirror image fraktur with yellow birds, parrots and floral devices. Unframed, 7-1/2" x 12". Condition: Good with minor foxing and toning.

1085. Lancaster County Watercolor and Ink Fraktur Bookplate.

Attributed to Johannes Schopp. (Pennsylvania, active 17741800). Prayer verse in heart with various floral devices. Unframed, 6" x 3-1/2". Condition: Good with minor stains.

1087. Southeastern Pennsylvania Mono-

chromatic Vorschrift. Late 18th/early 19th century. German Script on laid paper. Unframed, 8-3/8" x 13". Condition: Good with creases and tears, even toning with some foxing.

1088. Conestoga Township, Lancaster

County, PA 1765 Vorschrift. Signed Heinrich Hackman and containing Psalm 89. "I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever": etc. Polychrome vining flourishes on crest with elaborate floral enhanced lettered heading in a bold yellow with red outline. German Script on wove paper. Unframed, 8-1/8" x 12-5/8". Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1089. Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, PA 1794 Vorschrift. Signed Johannes Hackmann. Monochromatic German Script on laid paper. Unframed, 8-1/4" x 13-1/4". Condition: Good with foxing and toning.

1092. Two Lancaster County, PA 18th Century Hymn Texts. One dated 1788 on verso. Monochromatic German Script on wove paper. Unframed, 6-5/8" x 8-1/4" and 8-7/8" x 6-3/4". Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1090. Salisbury Township, Lancaster

County, PA 1764 Birth Record. For Susana Musser March 12, 1764. Monochromatic German Script on wove paper. Unframed, 6-3/8" x 7-3/4". Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1091. Lancaster County, PA 18th Cen-

tury Vorschrift. Signed on verso "Jacob Hackman". Monochromatic German Script on wove paper. Unframed, 73/4" x 6-5/8". Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1093. Lot of Various Antique Reference Books. Mostly relating to furniture. Condition: Good with use wear.

1095. Johann Friedrich Starck Leather Bound

Daily Handbook. In Good And Bad Days, This Is: Encouragement, Prayers And Chants, 1. For The Healthy, 2. For The Afflicted, 3. For The Sick, 4 For The Dying As Well Sayings, Sighs And Prayers To Say To The Dying; In addition to the festival prayers, many beautiful penances, confessions, communion and weather prayers, morning and evening prayers [...]. [And, Bound:] Daily Prayer Booklet, That Is: Encouragement, Prayers And Songs For Pregnant, Labor And Six-Week Women [...]. For the Barren, Remembrance, Consolation, Prayers And Songs [...]. 7" x 4". Condition: Good with use wear.

1097. 18th Century Thomas and Ricard Penn Land

Indenture. Signed by John Penn, Lt Governor of Pennsylvania and son of Richard Penn and grandson of William Penn. Also signed by James Hamilton. Framed and matted 18-1/2" x 24-1/4" overall. Condition: Good with foxing and creasing.

1094. Early 19th Century Minia-

ture Portrait Painting. The Sistine Madonna. Artist signed T. Raphaello. Depicting a Madonna and child 3/4 length profile. In a period engraved frame, 5-3/4" x 4-5/8" overall. Condition: Very good.

1096. 1767 Thomas and Ricard Penn Land

Indenture. Signed by John Penn, Lt Governor of Pennsylvania and son of Richard Penn and grandson of William Penn. Also signed by James Hamilton.

Framed and matted 18-1/2" x 24-1/2" overall.

Condition: Good with foxing and creasing.

1098. John Penn (The Elder) 1789 Northampton County, PA Land Inden-

ture. Signed by John Mifflin, Peter Miller and others. Image size 13"h. x 151/2"w. Framed and matted, 19-1/2"h. x 22-3/4"w. overall. Condition: Good with some foxing and creases.

1099. 1811 Buckingham Township, Bucks County, PA Land Indenture. Between Abraham Moyer and the State of Pennsylvania. Framed, 17-1/2"h. x 27-3/4"w. overall. Condition: Good with some foxing and creases.

1102. Currier & Ives Hand-Colored Lithograph "The Presidents 1789 to 1881". In an antique mitered frame, 18" x 14" overall. Condition: Fair to good with staining and toning.

1100. Combination Atlas Map of

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. By Everts & Stewart, Philadelphia 1875. Condition: Fair with wear and tear.

1101. N. Currier Hand-Colored Litho-

graph "Battle of Buena Vista". Framed and matted 17" x 19" overall.

Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1103. N. Currier Colored Lithograph "Zachary Taylor".

In an antique mahogany veneered frame, 17" x 121/2" overall. Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1105. Currier & Ives Colored Lithograph "General Grant Family".

In an antique mitered frame, 14-3/4" x 17-1/2" overall. Condition: Good with foxing and toning.

1108. Currier & Ives Colored Litho-

graph "The Old Farm House". In an antique mahogany veneered frame, 17" x 12-1/2" overall. Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1106. N. Currier Colored Litho-

graph "The Tree of Life. The

Christian". In an antique mitered frame, 17" x 12-3/4" overall. Condition: Fair to good with foxing and toning. Frame has scratches.

1104. N. Currier Colored Lithograph

"U.S.M. Steam Ship Arctic". In an antique mitered frame, 12-1/2" x 161/2" overall. Condition: Good with foxing and toning. Frame has a crack and wear.

1107. N. Currier Colored Lithograph "Awful Explosion of the 'Peace-Maker' on Board the U.S. Steam Frigate, Princeton, on Wednesday, 28th Feby. 1844". In an antique mahogany mitered frame, 13" x 16-3/4" overall. Condition: Good with foxing and toning.

1109. Currier & Ives Hand-Colored Lithograph "Col. Michael Corcoran at the Battle of Bull Run, Va., July

21st 1861". In an antique mahogany veneered frame, 17" x 12-1/2" overall. Condition: Fair to good with foxing and toning.

1110. Currier & Ives Hand-Colored Lithograph "Terrific Combat Between the Monitor 2 Guns & Merrimac 10

Guns". In an antique softwood mitered frame, 15" x 18-3/4" overall.

Condition: Fair to good with tape repairs, foxing and toning.

1111. Currier & Ives Hand-Colored

Lithograph "Fox Hall". In a molded frame, 17-1/2" x 21-1/2" overall. Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1112. Currier & Ives Hand-Colored

Lithograph "Niagara Falls From the

Canada Side". In a molded frame, 14" x 17-1/2" overall. Condition: Good with light foxing and toning, 2" tear upper right..

1113. Currier & Ives Colored Lithograph "Spring". In a molded frame, 16" x 19-3/4" overall. Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1114. Currier & Ives Colored Litho-

graph "Scenery of the Catskills". In an antique molded frame, 13-1/2" x 171/2" overall. Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1115. Three Kurz & Allison Civil War Battle Scene Colored

Prints. "Siege of Vicksburg", "Battle of Nashville" and "Assault on Fort Sanders". Copyright 1888 and 1891. All are framed largest 24-1/2" x 31" overall. Condition: Good with light foxing and toning.

1116. Johann Bar 1819 Lancaster, Pennsylvania Leather Bound Bible.

15-1/2" x 10". Condition: Good with wear and foxing. Some loss.

1117. Lot of Five Antique German

Imprint Books. Condition: Good with wear and foxing. Some loss.

1118. Lot of Six Antique German Imprint

Books. Condition: Good with wear and foxing. Some loss.

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