Description: Rare antique book of the People's Magazine published every other Saturday.Volume First. published by Lilly, Wait, Colman, and Holden, Boston, 1834.first two pages are a catalogue of books by the publisher.Contents include:No. 1. Vol. I. Saturday, March 23,1933. Hunting the Zebra. Life and Travels of John Ledyard. The Wild Bushman. Canals of New York. Kentucky sports. etc.No. 2. Vol I April 6, 1833. mountain travelling in South America. Wild Sports of the East. The Dragon Tree of Oratava. The Curassow. Rats in Jamaica. etcNo. 3..April 20,1833. The Ostrich of South Africa. Gas Light. The Grisly Bear. The Great earthquake at Lisbon in 1775. Harbor and town of Muscat. etc.No. 4..May 4 1833. St Helena. The Spotted Kanguroo. Catching turtles on the coast of Cuba. Capture of Elephants. etc.No. 5.. May 18, 1833. the river St Lawrence. the Puma. Sugar. etcNo. 6. June 1, 1833. The bank of the United States at Philadelphia. The Printing Press in Turkey. Ispahan. etc.No. 7. June 15, 1833. The President's House. The air Brahmin. etcNo. 8.. June 29, 1833. Manufacture of Glass. Cocoa. Fascination of Serpents. Duels. etc.No. 9. July 13, 1833. the Arabian Camel. Baboons. The Guana. etc.No. 10. July 27, 1833. Capitol at Raleigh, N.C. Monghyr, Hindostan. the uniform rotation of the Earth. The Ocelot. etcNo. 11, August 10,1833. monument to Wolfe and Montcalm. Arabian hospitality. the Dogs of St Bernard. The Eskimaux dogs. restored view of Pompeii. etc, etc. all issues continuing up to No. 26 . March 8th, 1834 issue. total of 208 pages, lots of interesting reading. many illustrations.book measures 10 3/4" by 7"Very worn hardcover with paper covered boards/leather spine. wear/damage/spots/stains/discoloring, fraying, worn edges/bumped/worn corners. pages have yellowing/age toning, various amounts of spots/spotting scattered throughout. lots of folded/bumped corners, edge wear, some small edge tears and 8-10 Large Tears. Book Sold As Is, no returns. Book complete, great reading, reference, . please look at the photographs loc. stack 6 y I am selling a large collection of books. Please take a look at my other listings. thanks.
Price: 375 USD
Location: Nellysford, Virginia
End Time: 2024-10-11T00:14:45.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Mixed Authors
Publisher: Lilly, Wait,Colman, and Holden
Topic: Classics
Year Printed: 1834
