An Introduction to German Grammar …

WENDEBORN, Gebhard Friedrich August.

Verlag: London, Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson …, 1790

Beschreibung

First edition, a reworked and updated version of the author s earlier Elements of German Grammar (1774). The additions include a practical section of dialogues at the end ( On the arrival of a foreigner in London , etc.), plus some further reading, namely extracts from Lessing, Der Freigeist, Gellert, Moralische Vorlesungen, letters in German which Wendeborn has translated himself from The Spectator ( A beginner, who will translate them, as exercises, into English again, may afterwards correct his translation by means of the original, and thus improve himself in the language , p. 197), and verse, by Gellert and Hagedorn. Alston XIII, 14; not in McLelland. Small 8vo (178 × 112 mm), pp. [8], 208; some light offsetting from the turn-ins, the occasional mark elsewhere; contemporary sheep, rubbed, morocco spine label lettered gilt; with the stamp of the Earls of Ancram to the title. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1594982158649

Bibliografische Details

Titel: An Introduction to German Grammar …

Verlag: London, Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson …

Erscheinungsdatum: 1790

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Auflage: 1st Edition