Das Kind in Lied und Bild

Pestalozzi, Heinrich Johann

Published by Otto Wernthal, []; golden brown cloth boards, green cloth spine, brown titles, with a large paste-on T shaped plate with illustration of a haunting little girl in a red dress standing in a blossoming orchard; grey floral art nouveau design endpapers, 12 songs, each with half-title, lyrics facing illustrated words and music on pages with blank backs, 8 coloured, 4 black and white; 55 pages. (In German), Berlin, 1905

About this Item

CONDITION: Good Minus; no names, boards and spine very flecked and rubbed, quite soiled on back board, all edges worn to card, front hinge paper cracked but binding sturdy, pages unwrinkled but very soiled in margins, some more than others, coloured drawings bright and clean. German language hardback tall. A beautiful collection of the songs of the Swiss "father of Modern Pedagogy", Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746 - 1827) illustrated by a German artist. Music and art formed an important part of his conception of education. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Richard Nitsch, illustrator. Seller Inventory # 19059

Bibliographic Details

Title: Das Kind in Lied und Bild

Publisher: Otto Wernthal, []; golden brown cloth boards, green cloth spine, brown titles, with a large paste-on T shaped plate with illustration of a haunting little girl in a red dress standing in a blossoming orchard; grey floral art nouveau design endpapers, 12 songs, each with half-title, lyrics facing illustrated words and music on pages with blank backs, 8 coloured, 4 black and white; 55 pages. (In German), Berlin

Publication Date: 1905

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: /Richard Nitsch, illustrator.