Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol 14; December 1856- May 1857
by Harpers & Brothers
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Bros, 1857. First edition. Complete issues of Vol 14; December 1856- May 1857. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Harper & Bros., 1857. thick 8vo., 7" x 10", viii+864pp., numerous illustrations throughout. Contents include: Charles Dickens - Little Dorrit; Sunnyside, The Home of Washington Irving; Discovery of the Northwest Passage; Erie Railroad; North Carolina Illustrated; Patrick Henry; Albany 50 Years Ago; From Thebes to the Pyramids; Animal Declaration of Independence; Editor's Table; Fashions; Literary Notices; Monthly Record of Current Events; Blind embossed brown cloth with gilt spine and cover titles, marbled endpapers. Light fray at the crown, some rub at the upper tips, else very good plus, clean, pages bright, binding tight. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008582
- Title
- Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol 14; December 1856- May 1857
- Author
- Harpers & Brothers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Harper & Bros
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1857
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
The Wild Muse
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Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
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- Tight
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