Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine Volume LIX

Louis A. Godey; Philadelphia, 1859. Hardcover. Godeys Ladys Book and Magazine Volume LIX is a richly illustrated nineteenth century womens periodical that blends fashion plates, domestic advice, short fiction, poetry, and cultural commentary. This volume showcases the publications signature hand-colored engravings along with articles on etiquette, household management, and creative arts. Celebrated for its influence on American taste and domestic culture, it offers a vivid window into the ideals, interests, and daily life of women in the mid nineteenth century. Volume LIX. A Good, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, scuff and scratch marks to leather, small sticker bottom spine, small bookstore sticker top front pastedown, handwritten ink previous owner name front free endpaper, rubbing along board edges and joints, exposed board corners, age toning to text block, some scattered foxing and bit of soiling throughout, specked text block edges, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9]., 568pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. …