{"product_id":"ausbund-9th-elkhart-edition-1880","title":"Ausbund - 9th Elkhart Edition (1880)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 1880 ninth edition of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAusbund\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was printed by the Mennonite Publishing House in Elkhart, Indiana. Written in older German and printed in the distinctive Fraktur typeface, this historic hymnal reflects the faith, worship, and cultural traditions of Anabaptist communities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAusbund\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contains hymns centred on Christian faith, perseverance, persecution, sacrifice, and hope. Many of its songs have roots in the experiences of early Anabaptists who endured imprisonment and religious persecution. Its ornate Gothic-style lettering offers a striking example of nineteenth-century German-language printing in North America.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis antique edition is an appealing piece for collectors of Mennonite and Amish history, German religious books, hymnals, and early Indiana printing. Its age, language, typography, and religious significance make it an important addition to a collection of historical Christian literature or Anabaptist heritage materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Leather with metal clasp hardware. Two pages loose but present. Leather shows expected wear from age and use. Pages are complete with age toning. A solid, authentic 1880 Elkhart printing of the historic Ausbund. Condition: Good. See images\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mennonite Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53305870319913,"sku":"1880VB","price":550.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9435\/7545\/files\/ausbund-9th-elkhart-edition-1880-7827100.jpg?v=1783026256","url":"https:\/\/thebookstore.ca\/products\/ausbund-9th-elkhart-edition-1880","provider":"The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}