Author: George P. Morris (ed.)
Title: The New York Mirror and Ladies&Apos; Literary Gazette
Description: New York, New York Mirror, 1830-1. Cloth. Select issues from the New York Mirror and Ladies' Literary Gazette from 1830-1831. Used as a scrapbook with numerous illustrated pictures loosely inserted. Includes volume VII, January 23rd 1830 number 29, June 5th 1830 number 48, June 12th 1830 number 49, June 19th 1830 number 50, July 3rd 1830 number 52. Volume VIII, July 17th 1830 number 2 through to September 4th 1830 number 9, September 18th 1830 number 11 through to October 16th 1830 number 15, October 30th 1830 number 17 through to January 29th 1831 number 30, February 19th 1831 number 33, February 26th 1831 number 34, March 12th 1831 number 36 through to March 26th 1831 number 38, and April 16th 1831 number 41. Bookseller's label of B. Hill, Birmingham, to front pastedown. The New-York Mirror was a weekly newspaper published in New York City from 1823 to 1842, and again as a daily newspaper renamed The Evening Mirror from 1844 to 1898. The Mirror was founded by George Pope Morris and Samuel Woodworth in August 1823. The journal was a weekly publication, and it included coverage of arts and literature in addition to local news. Circulation flagged in the 1840s and at the end of 1842, the paper was closed. The paper employed many well known literary figures of the day. Edgar Allan Poe worked for the newspaper as a critic until February 1845. In the January 29, 1845, issue, the Mirror was the first to publish Poe's poem "The Raven" with the author's name. In a full cloth binding. Externally rubbed, the cloth splitting down the spine and the backstrip coming away. Internally, generally firmly bound, tender in one or two pages with some leaves working slightly loose. Bright but foxed throughout, with a few marginal tidemarks. A spill to page 377 and a large closed tear to page 169. Good Only . Ill.: Various. Good Only .
Keywords: New York Mirror Ladies' Literary Gazette Morris Scrapbook Ladies' Literary Gazette Various
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Title: The New York Mirror and Ladies&Apos; Literary Gazette
Description: New York, New York Mirror, 1830-1. Cloth. Select issues from the New York Mirror and Ladies' Literary Gazette from 1830-1831. Used as a scrapbook with numerous illustrated pictures loosely inserted. Includes volume VII, January 23rd 1830 number 29, June 5th 1830 number 48, June 12th 1830 number 49, June 19th 1830 number 50, July 3rd 1830 number 52. Volume VIII, July 17th 1830 number 2 through to September 4th 1830 number 9, September 18th 1830 number 11 through to October 16th 1830 number 15, October 30th 1830 number 17 through to January 29th 1831 number 30, February 19th 1831 number 33, February 26th 1831 number 34, March 12th 1831 number 36 through to March 26th 1831 number 38, and April 16th 1831 number 41. Bookseller's label of B. Hill, Birmingham, to front pastedown. The New-York Mirror was a weekly newspaper published in New York City from 1823 to 1842, and again as a daily newspaper renamed The Evening Mirror from 1844 to 1898. The Mirror was founded by George Pope Morris and Samuel Woodworth in August 1823. The journal was a weekly publication, and it included coverage of arts and literature in addition to local news. Circulation flagged in the 1840s and at the end of 1842, the paper was closed. The paper employed many well known literary figures of the day. Edgar Allan Poe worked for the newspaper as a critic until February 1845. In the January 29, 1845, issue, the Mirror was the first to publish Poe's poem "The Raven" with the author's name. In a full cloth binding. Externally rubbed, the cloth splitting down the spine and the backstrip coming away. Internally, generally firmly bound, tender in one or two pages with some leaves working slightly loose. Bright but foxed throughout, with a few marginal tidemarks. A spill to page 377 and a large closed tear to page 169. Good Only . Ill.: Various. Good Only .
Keywords: New York Mirror Ladies' Literary Gazette Morris Scrapbook Ladies' Literary Gazette Various
Price: GBP 120.00 = appr. US$ 171.36 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: GEN40-B-8
- Book number: GEN40-B-8
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