Moses a Dow (4 results)
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Published by Moses A. Dow, Boston 1881
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, U.S.A.Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerSelf wrappers. First edition. 16 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. Folio. "The Waverly Magazine and Literary Repository, was a weekly magazine for ladies containing music, novels, poetry, book reviews, etc. and ran from 1850 until 1909. Contents: Literary Repository; "Landingsford Grange" or "Whom Will He Marry?" by Porte Wilson; Wa…verly Originals: "Exportation of Canned Goods"; "Animal Mind" Do animals commit suicide?; "Ambition" I do not hesitate to ascribe to our modern education the restless, ambitious, spiteful, and intolerant spirit of our people; "Beauty and Worth" poem W.J. Bailey; "Jean's Situation" by Caroline Wormwell; Editorial Chit Chat & Cleanings from the Press:; Gossip Topics; Children's Love Affairs; Sulky People; Fencing Women; Progress in China; Children's Questions; purity in Language; Self-Winding Clocks; A Nobleman's Privileges; Sheet Music: Come, Rest in this Bosom. by C.C. McDonald. Good, with small tears along fold and at edges, two inch tear through all leaves at the fold, and a few scattered stains.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Moses A. Dow, Boston 1881
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, U.S.A.Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerSelf wrappers. First edition. 16 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. Folio. "The Waverly Magazine and Literary Repository, was a weekly magazine for ladies containing music, novels, poetry, book reviews, etc. and ran from 1850 until 1909. Contents: Literary Repository: "Mattie" or "Tenants of Mulberry Cottage" by A.B. on front; Waverl…y Originals:; "Doubting Heart" poem by Mary Wood; "Alone in a City Full"; The Answer poem by I. Edgar Jones; "The Burial" poem by T.; "Hearts and Faces"; "Queer Industries in New York"; "Our Children"; "Some Cuban Customs"; "Thoughts"; "Repentant" poem by C.S.C.; "Why Tarry so Long" poem Anna J. Grannis; "Eunice" by Christina; "Not like the Best" L.A. Fuller; Editorial Chit Chat & Cleanings from the Press; Discovery of a cliff town in New Mexico; English Rules for Roller-Skating; Facetious Idle-Talk; chit chat topics include gull's eggs, slovenly breakfast tables, licensed rudeness, self-conceit, chocolate, losing caste, and more; Sheet Music to High Flier Galop by W. Godfrey. About very good, with small marginal tears along the edges and few scattered brown spots.
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Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Barry Cassidy Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 37.50
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No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Fine. Circa 1870s. Carte de Visite (2 1/2 x 4 inch) with Dow seated in a period suit looking to his left. Moses A. Dow (1810-1886) was the founder and publisher of "Waverly Magazine". Fine clean copy.
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Published by Moses A Dow, Boston 1851
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Otter's Rare Books, Moreno Valley, CA, U.S.A.Otter's Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 450.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Waverley Magazine and Literary Repository Two Large Volumes 1851/1852. These are very import pieces of American History, and are Museum Quality as they are NOT REPRODUCTIONS! ORIGINALS! There are some issues with some of the pages (see photos, however overall very good, especiall…y considering that these are newspaper quality that is 175 years old! Large Volumes, 1/2 Black Leather, Black Cloth over Boards, in very nice condition. Height: 15 3/4" X Width: 11 3/4" Thickness (each) 1 1/2" Postage may be higher, which I will specifically calculate once a purchase is made and dependent upon location and specific requests. The Waverley Magazine and Literary Repository (1850-1908) , also known as Waverley Magazine and Illustrated Waverley Magazine, was a periodical for women in the United States. It included stories, poetry, and music. It was published in Boston. Moses A. Dow in a "spirit photograph" by William H. Mumler Moses Arnold Dow (May 20, 1810-1886) was its founder, editor, and publisher. Dow was a native of Littleton. He worked at Sylvester T. Goss' printing business. He founded and equipped Dow Academy in Franconia, New Hampshire. He built a monument to his father and mother, Joseph Emerson Dow and Abigail Arnold Dow, at a Franconia cemetery. He wrote about his experiences with spiritualism. Waverley Magazine was billed as the largest paper in the world and was a weekly. State senator and public official Gen. Moses Dow was his grandfather. His daughter Mary Elizabeth Dow married George Robert White Scott. She wrote a book about her husband.
