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Author, MonographicLossing, Benson J. (Benson John), 1813-1891
Title, MonographicUnser Land, Geschichte der Vereinigten Staaten. Ein Familienbuch fuer Leser aller Staende
Place of PublicationNew York, N.Y.
PublisherHenry J. Johnson
Date of Publication1878
Extent of Work2 vols (viii, 1-810; xx, 811-1525; [50] leaves of plates), ill.
Abstract2-volume set donated by Prof. John Spalek (SUNY-Albany); on spine of volume one: Geschichte der Vereinigten Staaten; has bookseller's label inside front covers: Rosswaag's Books & Stationery, 57 2nd Ave., N.Y. Band II (volume 2) title page has publisher information: New York: Verlag von Henry OJ Johnson. 1879.Second copy of volume two originally owned by Conrad and Shirley Winderl of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.; donated by Darlene Norman through Elaine Kraft. On cover: Our Country. On spine: Unser Land; has bookseller's label inside front cover: C. N. Caspar's Book Store, 437 East Water St., Milwaukee, Wis. Repaired by UW-GLS Conservation Laboratory, 2017.
NotesOn title page: Von Benson J. Lossing, LL.D. Illustriert von Felix O. C. [Octavius Carr] Darley. On t.p. verso: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by Johnson & Miles, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, in Washington.
Call NumberPIA NY
MKI TermsHistory/ United States/ German Americans