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Synopsis
Investigates the possible meanings of hex-sign barn decorations, both historically and at the present
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A revised and expanded edition of the classic work on hex-sign barn decorations, offering insight into their various forms, geographical spread, European origins, evolution in Pennsylvania, and current use in tourism, advertising, and regional art. The authors explore the meaning of the symbols by examining evidence from popular writers, scholars, and contemporary hex-sign painters. Full-colour photographs display the grandeur of this Pennsylvania Dutch phenomenon.
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Hex Signs: Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Symbols and Their Meaning
Published by
E.P. Dutton (edition 1989 copyright), 1989
ISBN 10: 0525482628
ISBN 13: 9780525482628
Used
Paperback
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1989 copyright. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0525482628-7-1
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Hex Signs: Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Symbols and Their Meaning
Published by
E. P. Dutton and Co./Museum of American Folk Art, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0525482628
ISBN 13: 9780525482628
Used
Soft cover
First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff color pictorial wraps. 1st ptg. Essentially as issued. vi,73 pp. Stamped book plate on front flyleaf, no ownership signature. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 071998
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Hex Signs: Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Symbols and Their Meaning
Published by
E. P. Dutton and Co./Museum of American Folk Art, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0525482628
ISBN 13: 9780525482628
Used
Soft cover
First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff color pictorial wraps. 1st ptg. Faded remainder stripe on bottom text block edge, otherwise as issued. vi,73 pp. Accompanied by promotional flyer from Dr. Yoder's 15 Mar. 2008 presentation at Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum, Allentown, at which this copy was likely first obtained. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # RS624