1791 Rare Book GOSPEL OF NICODEMUS Apocryphal Lancaster Pennsylvania German

  

1791 Rare Book - German. + [Purported] Testaments of the 12 Patriarchs. A Collection of Short Apocryphal Bible-Related Books.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania Imprint - Jacob Bailey. First Edition - 113 Pages - Original Binding. Evangelium Nicodemi; oder Historischer Bericht von dem Leben Jesu Christi, welches Nicodemus, Ein Rabbi und Oberster der Ju¨den, beschrieben : Wie er solches selbst gesehen und erfahren, weil er ein Nachfolger und heimlicher Ju¨nger Jesu Christi gewesen ; Auch sind Viel scho¨ne Stu¨cke und Geschichte dabey zu finden, Welche die Evangelisten nicht beschrieben haben ; Nebst einer Historie von einem Rabbi und Obersten der Ju¨den, Welcher o¨ffentlich bekant: Daß Christus Gottes Sohn sey ; Aus des Herrn Philippi Kegelii Anhang zum Geistlichen Wegweiser nach dem himmlischen Vaterland, [et]c. Genommen ; Wie dann auch Die erschrecklichen Strafen und Plagen der zwo¨lf Ju¨dischen Sta¨mme. , : Gedruckt bey Jacob Bailey, in der Ko¨nigstrasse, im Jahr 1791.

113 was the original page count. The final 10 leaves are lost to time: numbered pages 95 and following. Size: 18mo - 6¾" x 4" not counting the cover Numbered Pages: 113 (original count; see note) Binding: Hardback (original). Well preserved; f rom a non-smoking environment ; old book odor / no mildew odor.

I find no marked, missing, or abused text pages. Missing last 10 leaves as noted above (but will be included on a thumb drive). Original cardboard boards ageworn; front board mostly detached; rear board detached. The above is my good-faith attempt to disclose all noteworthy issues. Keep in mind that vintage/antique books always show their age.

It would be impossible to mention every tiny detail, so please expect that there will be something about this book (or set) that's not perfect. I'LL BE GLAD TO ANSWER. Provided it's rated the same (or faster) than the service you chose. If you live in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, or U.

Message me to see whether there may be a cheaper alternative using Priority Post -- depending on the size and value of your parcel. And provided the items can travel safely in the same box.

(opens in a separate window/tab)... Where you'll find more top-quality antiques/collectibles/artwork/dolls/and more! IT CONTAINS VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "saddlemountain" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.

• Binding: Hardcover
• Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
• Place of Publication: Lancaster Pennsylvania
• Category: Antique Antiquarian Rare Books
• Publisher: Jacob Bailey
• Modified Item: No
• Year Printed: 1791
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: German
• Special Attributes: Rare
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Author: Jacob Bailey
• Features: Antique
• Genre: Rare Books
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Inventory: 8.11.4.7.015#HT1604#B571%2