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"American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge" by Hawthorne, 1836–1839
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge Edited by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Genre | Anthologies |
Type of Illustration | Intaglio |
Binding | One quarter leather with marbled boards, One quarter cloth with marbled boards |
Publisher or Printer | John L. Sibley, The Boston Bewick Company |
Publication Year | 1836, 1839 |
Period | Mid-19th Century |
Place of Publication | Boston |
Language | English |
Number of Books | 2 |
Condition
- red rot and peeling, generally tight bindings, loose hinges, page discoloration and foxing, edge wear, bowing, and cocked spines; Volume II has been rebacked in cloth with new endpapers; one leaf missing (pages 171–172) from Volume II with an additional two misbound.
Dimensions
1.75" W x 11.25" H x 7.5" D
- measures Volume II.
Item #
ITMG561759