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Godey's Lady's Book
by edited by Mrs. Sarah J. Hale and L. A. Godey
- Used
- Good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents two fascinating Civil War era isssues of GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK. Philadelphia: Louis A. Godey, issue #1 = volume LXIX (1864), August; issue #2 = volume LXX (1865), April. "No matter how gifted or accomplished a lady may be by birth or education, the Lady's Book contains some useful information or other that will add to her grace and knowledge."--Field and Fireside Gazette, New York. A sampling of the articles' authors includes William E. Pabor (poet, founder of the town of Fruita, CO); George Cooper (NYC poet, remembered for his song lyrics, many of which were put to music by Stephen Foster); and Caroline Orne (poet, and first librarian of the public library in Cambridge, MA). The Illinois Central Railroad Company advertises on both rear covers: "One million acres of superior farming lands" for sale along their right of way--a 40-acre tract cost $432. 6 5/8" x 10 3/8", #1 = 83 pp., #2 = 84 pp. GOOD condition. Each in it's own clear plastic bag. Page edges = dog eared, yet pages whole, bindings tight, no tears only mark is penciled name on each front cover. Price is for 2 issues.
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- Seller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 381
- Title
- Godey's Lady's Book
- Author
- edited by Mrs. Sarah J. Hale and L. A. Godey
- Format/Binding
- Magazine stitched and glued
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Louis A. Godey
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- August, 1864 and April, 1865
- Pages
- 83 and 84
- Size
- 6 5/8" x 10 3/8"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Nineteenth Centurty Literature; Historical Perspectives;
Terms of Sale
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...