Bound volume with the year’s monthly issues, including numerous engravings, hand-colored “fashion” plates, as well as poetry, music, other illustrations, fiction and non-fiction. Bound in contemporary red half-morocco; raised bands; spine gilt decorated; the name “Marietta” is stamped on the front board, surrounded by a gilt floral pattern; bound with the 1858 illustrated title page and the contents for each volume. A small photograph of an unidentified uniformed officer is pasted inside the front cover. Foxing; some page staining; a very good copy.

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Bookseller: Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 25590P
Title: Peterson’s Magazine: Volume 33-34, 1858
Author: VARIOUS AUTHORS
Book Condition: Used - Bound volume with the year’s monthly issues, including numerous engravings, hand-colored “fashion” plates, as well as poet
Binding: Hardcover
Bookseller catalogs: NINETEENTH-CENTURY FASHION;

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Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.

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About Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.

With more than 35 years experience in the rare book trade, Peter L. Stern and Co., Inc. has established itself as a highly regarded firm of antiquarian booksellers.

Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment

In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...