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ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY; DODGE, MARY MAPES (EDITOR) - St. Nicholas Magazine (Volume XI, Part II) Six Issues Bound Into One Volume: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks. May, 1884 to October, 1884

Title: St. Nicholas Magazine (Volume XI, Part II) Six Issues Bound Into One Volume: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks. May, 1884 to October, 1884
Description: New York: The Century Company, 1884. Hardcover. Six months of the famed magazine bound together, from May 1898 to October 1898. --- Each issue of St. Nicholas includes stories, often by well-known authors, as well as dozens of charming illustrations, photos, riddles, poems, letters, and non-fiction articles written for young people. These issues include seven stories by Louisa May Alcott. Also with offerings by Joachin Miller, Lucy L. Montgomery, E. S. Brooks, John R. Coryell and many others; "conducted" (edited) by noted author Mary Mapes Dodge. This delightful collection of magazines provides an insight into the way of life in the US early in the latter half of the 19th Century. --- Monthly issues of the magazine bound into this volume, without their original monthly covers/wraps. In bevel-edged maroon cloth with titling and decorations in black and gilt. --- A generally well-preserved copy, with intact, tightly-bound textblock and good hinges. With chafing to cover extremities, especially at spine (some repaired with tape) and rubberstampings to endpapers. ; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; viii, [3], 508-984 pages. Good with no dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Juvenile and Children's >>Illustrated Classics

Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88271