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Professorstelle der Deutschen Literatur [and] Professorship of German Literature and Science.
Professorstelle der Deutschen Literatur [and] Professorship of German Literature and Science.

Professorstelle der Deutschen Literatur [and] Professorship of German Literature and Science.


Rare. According to Arndt and Eck, printed in German and English by Conrad Zentler of Philadelphia. The English caption title reads: “Professorship of German literature and science. A letter addressed to the Germans of Pennsylvania, and other parts of the United States, by the Rev. Timothy Alden, president of Alleghany College.” The tract was intended to raise funds by subscription for the college which was founded in 1815 by Alden, a graduate from Harvard’s School of Divinity.


Description: Professorstelle der Deutschen Literatur [and] Professorship of German Literature and Science.

[Philadelphia : Gedruckt bey Conrad Zentler, 1822]. 11, [1 (blank)]pp. Pamphlet. 12mo. Removed and disbound. Brief soiling and foxing; very good.

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Arndt & Eck, American Imprints 11569, suggesting a date of 1823. OCLC, Allegheny College and AAS only.


Price: $150.00

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