Description: Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Volume XII. December, 1855, to May, 1856. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1856, 864pp, 3/4 leather, 7 x 9.5", 8vo Fair condition. Some wear to front and rear boards. Leather shows some scuffing and chipping. Spine is still legible. Tips are bumped and edges scuffed. Marbling on front and rear boards. Decorative flower pattern on front and rear pastedowns and flyleafs. Stamp on front endpaper for Chas, Meyer, Successor to D. Vanneman, Job Book Binder, 848 N. 13th St, Phila. Title page and first page of table of contents appear torn on fore edge. Toning, age-staining, and foxing throughout. 373-376 have tearing at top fore edge; does not affect text. Binding intact. Please see photos. Harper's Monthly Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts. Launched in New York City inn June 1850, it is the oldest continuously published magazine in the United States. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, the magazine published works of hugely prominent authors and political figures, including Herman Melville, Woodrow Wilson, and Winston Churchill. The volume in the listing contains "The Gees" by Herman Melville, a satire on racism. FORN-MSB-0124-0768-JC56
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: 3/4 leather
Language: English
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Topic: American (US)
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
