Description: Godey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine. Edited by Mrs. Sarah J. Hale and Louis A. Godey and printed by Godey in Philadelphia. 1858, 1144 pp, 9.5” x 6.25”, 8vo, bound 3/4 leather. In good condition, with two semi-annual installments having been bound together. Rubbing and wear to boards and spine, along with some cracking to hinges at front and rear. Text block remains in good condition and remains bound well. Light instances of markings and marginalia. Profusely illustrated throughout, with some illustrations partially hand-colored. Loss of tissue guard preceding decorative title page of Volume LVI, along with the full title page for that volume (as compared to Volume LVII’s, which remains present). General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce bound yearly collection of Godey’s Lady’s Book, which was produced monthly between 1830 to 1878. One of the most popular magazines in the antebellum period, and certainly the most popular among women, the magazine published a variety of short stories, fashion updates, music, art, and other pieces favored by a female audience at the time. COLI1858AFHX-0124-aj0872
Price: 200 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Louis A. Godey
Region: North America
Publisher: Louis A. Godey
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1858
