- The American Quarterly Review, Volume VIII (September & December 1830)

Philadelphia, Carey & Lea, 1830. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 536p. Ex-library, REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in orange cloth. Library stamps on endpapers and title page. All pages mildly toned and foxed with age, but otherwise a clean, tight book in good reading condition. Volume 8 of THE AMERICAN QUARTERLY REVIEW, containing the September and December issues for 1830. The magazine itself is a digest of essays and book reviews pertaining to American and world history, especially in matters of law and government. Some interesting features of this volume are a critical essay on the novels of Charles Brockden Brown upon the publication of a collection of his complete works (Brown is regarded as "the Father of the American Novel," being an important figure in early American and Gothic literature) and a review of the novel PAUL CLIFFORD by Edward Bulwer-Lytton (the work that popularized the cliche opening line "It was a dark and stormy night") upon its original publication. Fair .

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