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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original 1855 book binding six months of the monthly magazine, "Ladies Repository". January thru August 1855. Missing pages 1 and 2 from January. Pages 3-760 are all intact and sequential. The best thing about this book are the b/w etchings, full page, frame worthy. WONDERFUL art work in these etchings. Book as some foxing which is age expected. Overall, marbled boards on this hardback are in good condition even with some shelf wear. Leather spine binding and title on spine has faded. Historic, massive. (BR) Box 310.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Cincinnati, 1854; red cloth covered boards; heavy edge and corner wear with board exposed; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; marbled end papers; gutter gap at page vii; 5 inch tear at title page with tape repair; interior heavily foxed; illustrations foxed; 568 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: About Good. Bound collection of 12 monthly issues, 25 plates. Half leather binding, water stain to part of front cover, well bound, some foxing, discoloration and damp staining although most of the pages are bright and clean. Two plates badly worn. Helpful index at the beginning. 762 pages. Large and heavy book ships only Media mail unless contacted for airmail shipping. Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request. Includes a five page critical essay on Edgar Allen Poe from the Edinburgh Review with a transcription of Poe's "The Raven".(pp. 419). ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF REV. FRANCIS BURNS, a black American, Engraved by J.C. Buttre, from an Ambrotype by Brady, with a 4 page biography. Native of Albany, made Bishop of Methodist Episcopal Church in Africa. This was a Methodist publication.

Hardcover. First Edition. 4 x 6in. 78pp. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth boards with gilt titling. VERY GOOD. Shows very slight shelf rubbing of the extremities, early text-block with just a suggestion of foxing, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.