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STEIGER, Ernst, German-American bibliographer, born in Gastewitz, Saxony, 4 October, 1832. He was trained as a book-seller, emigrated in 1855 to New York city, and in 1863 opened an independent business. He became the publisher of important works of German-Americans and of language textbooks, and also a manufacturer and importer of all that belongs to the Kindergarten system. Mr. Steiger is the author of " Der Nachdruck in Nordamerika" (New York, 1860); "Das Copyright-Law in den Vereinigten Staaten" (1869) ; and "Periodical Literature," a bibliography (1873).
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