1870 bound issues of Harper's magazine from June to Novermber as pictured. Harper's is among the oldest continuously published journals in the United States, covering culture, history, politics and fiction. This copy is well worn but remains very readable. Three quarter bound in brown leather and cloth with gold stamping, raised bands and head/tail bands. Boards are stained and scuffed with considerable edge wear. A section at the top of spine is missing. Marbled endpapers. Both hinges cracked. Text is age tanned but appears otherwise unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OE4

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Bookseller: Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2895
Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Volume 41
Format/Binding: See Description
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Jacket Condition: Unjacketed
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1870
Pages: 952
Size: 6x9
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Magazine Issues, American History, American Fiction
Bookseller catalogs: American History; Magazine Issues; American Fiction;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Age Tanned: Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...