1844 GODEY\'S MAGAZINE LADY\'S BOOK Vol 28 29 Jan-Dec w/ 3 Edgar Allan Poe stories


1844 GODEY\'S MAGAZINE LADY\'S BOOK Vol 28 29 Jan-Dec w/ 3 Edgar Allan Poe stories

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1844 GODEY\'S MAGAZINE LADY\'S BOOK Vol 28 29 Jan-Dec w/ 3 Edgar Allan Poe stories:
$114.99


1844 GODEY\'S MAGAZINE LADY\'S BOOK Vol 28 29 Jan-Dec w/ 3 Edgar Allan Poe stories

Here is an old hardcover book with 12 issues of 1844 Godey\'sMagazine, Volumes 28 and 29. The spine binding states: LADY\'S BOOK 1844\". Philadelphia: Louis A. Godey, Publisher\'s Hall, 101 Chestnut Street. Edited by Mrs. Sarah J. Hale, Morton McMichael and Louis A. Godey. T.K. & P.G. Collins, Printers.This book contains 3 stories by Edgar Allan Poe - these are the first printings according to The Edgar Allan Poe Society.First title page has: GODEY\'S MAGAZINE AND LADY\'S BOOK, VOL. XXVIII - FROM JANUARY TO JUNE, 1844. Pages 177-181 has Edgar A. Poe story \"A Tale Of The Rugged Mountain\".Second title page has: GODEY\'S MAGAZINE AND LADY\'S BOOK, VOL. XXIX - FROM JULY TO DECEMBER 1844. Pages 132-136 has the Poe story \"A Oblong Box\". Pages 219-224 has Poe story \"Thou Art The Man\".Black hard boards with fancy gold gilt leaf border. Worn and scuffed allover, torn spine. Loose hinges - bound pages are loose from the cover. Decorative color end pages. Names and Philadelphia address handwritten in pencil inside.Binding is in poor condition - unhinged. The front of the book has more separation: the front end pages through January page 2 are loose from the string binding; other pages may be a little loose from the string however are attached.Loose page 11-12 is torn in half (only have the one half piece). Pages have some aging and foxing throughout. Heavier foxing through pages 49-116. There are some creases, page tears from short to about 1\" through the book here and there. No musty or smoke odor.I paged through and did not find any missing numbered pages. Jan. - Jun are numbered 1-292. Jul. - Dec. are numbered 1-284.Several full page black & white engravings and many small size black & white illustrations. I counted 6 color fashion plates. One full color frontispiece of urn, flowers & fan. One fancy full color peacocks and flowers plate in December. It\'s possible some plates could have been removed but I did not notice where they would have been removed.Book weighs about 2 lbs 9 oz.
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1844 GODEY\'S MAGAZINE LADY\'S BOOK Vol 28 29 Jan-Dec w/ 3 Edgar Allan Poe stories:
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