Albert Schiffner - Allgemeines deutsches Sach-Wörterbuch - 1824-1831
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Ten-volume collection of the early nineteenth‑century German encyclopaedia Allgemeines deutsches Sach-Wörterbuch, begun by Liechtenstern and continued by Albert Schiffner, published in Meissen by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche in 1824–1831, binding half‑leather with marbled boards and blue spines, 7,000 pages, German text in Fraktur, volumes 1–8, 10 and supplement (volume 11) are present, with volume 9 missing.
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Liechtenstern / Schiffner – Allgemeines deutsches Sach-Wörterbuch – 10 volumes including supplement – 1824 onwards
Ten-volume collection of the early nineteenth-century German encyclopaedia “Allgemeines deutsches Sach-Wörterbuch aller menschlichen Kenntnisse und Fertigkeiten”, begun by Joseph Freiherr von Liechtenstern and continued by Albert Schiffner. Published in Meissen by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche. The first volume’s title page is dated 1824.
Includes volumes 1–8, volume 10 and the supplement volume numbered 11. Volume 9 is missing.
Uniform period half-leather bindings with marbled paper boards, gilt spine decoration, pale blue spine labels and red page edges. German text printed in Fraktur in two columns. Volume 1 includes a subscribers’ list.
An appealing historical reference work, covering a broad range of knowledge and offering a glimpse into the intellectual world of the early nineteenth century.
Liechtenstern / Schiffner – Allgemeines deutsches Sach-Wörterbuch – 10 volumes including supplement – 1824 onwards
Ten-volume collection of the early nineteenth-century German encyclopaedia “Allgemeines deutsches Sach-Wörterbuch aller menschlichen Kenntnisse und Fertigkeiten”, begun by Joseph Freiherr von Liechtenstern and continued by Albert Schiffner. Published in Meissen by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche. The first volume’s title page is dated 1824.
Includes volumes 1–8, volume 10 and the supplement volume numbered 11. Volume 9 is missing.
Uniform period half-leather bindings with marbled paper boards, gilt spine decoration, pale blue spine labels and red page edges. German text printed in Fraktur in two columns. Volume 1 includes a subscribers’ list.
An appealing historical reference work, covering a broad range of knowledge and offering a glimpse into the intellectual world of the early nineteenth century.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Dictionaries and thesauri
Book title
Allgemeines deutsches Sach-Wörterbuch
Author/ Illustrator
Albert Schiffner
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1824
Publication year youngest item
1831
Height
18 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
11 cm
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Meissen, bei Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
7000
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