Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, Vol. LV, June-Nov. 1877

Harper's Magazine Press. Good with no dust jacket; Musty, boards worn, homemade repairs to cloth . sides, pages toned and some scattered foxing to interior.. 1877. Hardcover. Bound volume of this monthly magazine comprising the June - November 1877 issues. Brown three-quarter-leather with cloth sides. Many engravings. Contains articles and stories by R. D. Blackmore (Erema, or My Father’s Sin) , Wilkie Collins (Percy and the Prophet) , Rose Terry Cooke (Mytown) , Charles Reade (A Woman-Hater) throughout. Other articles cover such topics as German art, Androscoggin lakes in Maine, the Niebelungen Lay, the Wheeler survey in Nevada, Gibraltar, bird nests, home science experiments, Sierra Nevada mountains, New York’s Mohawk Valley during the American Revolution, Westminster Abbey, Children’s Aid Society, islands of northern Scotland, hunting with a long-bow, civil service, New Hampshire’s White Mountains, antiquities of Kurium, Castine, Maine, John Keats, wildlife and plant life of Florida, panfish angling, Mahomet, trout fishing, the lading of a ship, Titian, General Stark and the Battle of Bennington, Mount Shasta, Prince Edward Island, classical schools, railroads, walrus hunting, New York City fire men, Burgoyne’s Campaign during the American Revolution, Ottoman Empire, review of Union Army in Civil War by General McClelland, Alaska, magician Robert Houdin, San Antonio, yachting, and miners of Scranton, Pennsylvania. .