Flying Leaves and One-Sheets: Pennsylvania German Broadsides, Fraktur and Their Printers Redware The book examines existing records

The book examines existing records of his life

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Flying Leaves and One-Sheets: Pennsylvania German Broadsides, Fraktur and Their Printers Redware The book examines existing recordsEarly American printers amplified messages by setting them in type, adding decorative borders and other ornamental devices, and printing them as single sheets called broadsides. Flying Leaves and One Sheets explores eighteenth and nineteenth century Pennsylvania German broadsides, including examples of fraktur (illuminated sheets). For almost two centuries, German and English language broadsides circulated among Pennsylvania Germans and their