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Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. The Overland Monthly. Volume VI. Bound collection of January-June, 1871 issues. Published in San Francisco by John H. Carmany and Company. 584 pp. 9.25" x 6". 8vo. Hardcover 3/4 leather. As-is, with front board detached. Binding on spine chipped and partially detached. Title page and front end pages detached with front board. Ex-library from Franklin and Marshall College, with bookplate and assorted markings and stampings. Some instances of shakiness within text block. Includes specially-made foldout carrying case. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce early publication. Founded in 1858, The Overland Monthly was one of the first magazines produced on the West Coast, and included various literary snippets, including pieces from Bret Harte, its early editor. It remained in circulation under its own name until 1923. A wonderful piece for restoration.…