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First edition. Volume XVIII Part I November, 1890 to April, 1891. Very good with a cracked front hinge, light wear at the spine ends and corners, light soiling. Seller Inventory # 298598
Title: St. Nicholas An Illustrated Magazine For ...
Publisher: The Century Company, New York
Publication Date: 1891
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Rebacked spine, cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned. Seller Inventory # mon0002832399
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Decorated Red Cloth, Standard Format. Worn, Frayed At Corners, Intact. Contents Clean. Volume Ii With "Morning" And "The Sleeping Flowers" By Emily Dickinson. Seller Inventory # 029860
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Six months of the famed magazine bound together in a single, though damaged, volume, published by The Century Co. Includes the months of November, 1890 through April, 1891. --- Each issue of St. Nicholas includes stories, often by well-known authors, as well as dozens of charming illustrations, photos, riddles, poems, letters, and non-fiction articles written for young people. These issues include stories by Katherine Pyle, Clarence B. Moore, Joaquin Miller (and illustrated by Frederick Remington), a poem by Helen Thayer Hutcheson and many other stories and features, as "conducted" (edited) by noted author Mary Mapes Dodge. This delightful collection of magazines provides an insight into the way of life in the US in the latter half of the 19th Century. --- Monthly issues of the magazine bound into this volume, without their original covers/wraps but with a general table of contents. In burgundy half leather and black cloth-covered boards. --- The binding has deteriorated to the point of being extremely loose, with loosened leaves and signatures. Covers are separated from the textblock. --- NOTE: This item has been examined for completeness; but missing portions may have been overlooked. If interested in purchasing for a specific story or illustration, please contact the seller prior to ordering in order to confirm that the story/illustration is included. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; 968 pages. Seller Inventory # 86113
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition. Cover heavily rubbed. 240mm x 190mm (9" x 7"). 968pp. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. Brown hardback half-leather cover. Seller Inventory # e7455n
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Zephyr Books LLC, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Heavy book, requires extra postage. Very light wear to covers, inner hinges weak, otherwise very good. Numerous illustrations. 4to. viii, 968 pp. Hardcover, red stippled cloth, gilt spine title. Seller Inventory # 289010
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Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
FIRST EDITION. MORNING & SLEEPING FLOWERS in St. Nicholas Magazine, Vol. 18, part 2, 1891, Century, first edition, some light wear and rubbing to the corner tips and spine extremities, else a tight, bright vg+ copy in the publishers original and highly decorated cloth binding. Also contains an essay by Mary Mapes Dodge, an article concerning plants by John Burroughs, three jingles by J. K. Bangs; illustrations by George Wharton Edwards and others as well as the wonderful boy's adventure novel in the China Seas entitled CHAN OK; A ROMANCE OF THE EASTERN SEAS by J. O. Davidson which was never published in book form. Seller Inventory # 03047
Quantity: 1 available