Elements of German 1914

This rare 1914 printing of Elements of German offers a quiet glimpse into early twentieth-century language learning and Old World scholarship. Originally used as a classroom text, the book reflects an era when language study was rooted in careful reading, handwritten exercises, and slow mastery of words and grammar. Its beautifully aged cloth cover and decorative design carry more than a century of educational history.

This is the only available copy, now thoughtfully handcrafted into a one-of-a-kind journal. Select original pages have been preserved among smooth, acid-free writing paper, creating a keepsake that blends literary heritage with modern creativity. Each page invites new writing to sit beside fragments of an academic past.

This journal is a meaningful gift for language lovers, historians, educators, writers, or collectors drawn to early textbooks and the beauty of scholarly artifacts. It is ideal for reflective journaling, letter writing, travel notes, or recording studies inspired by European language and culture.

As with all Red Barn Collections pieces, this journal carries the authentic character of its original printing and the careful craftsmanship that gives previously loved books new life.

SIZE:  7.5” x 4.75”
1914 Printing

OUR JOURNALS

We search for books that have been discarded and give them new life by turning them into one-of-a-kind journals and notebooks

• 72+ journal pages
• 24# acid-free paper
• Select chapters are kept that represent the essence of the story
• Sturdy antique brass metal coil, allows the journal to lay flat
• Handcrafted with love