Description: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Victorian-era literature with this remarkable collection of five antique leather spine odd volumes containing editions of Scribner's Magazine from the early to mid-1870s. Each volume serves as a captivating time capsule, offering a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the era. Adorned with luxurious black spines accented with elegant gold detailing, these volumes make a striking addition to any bookshelf or display. Their stately appearance is matched only by the richness of their contents, with wonderful illustrations gracing their pages throughout. Measuring 9.75 inches in height, 7 inches in width, and 1.75 inches in depth, each volume is substantial in size, reflecting their heavy and well-made construction. Whether admired individually or as a set, these books are sure to command attention and spark curiosity among bibliophiles and history enthusiasts alike. Good antique condition with tight bindings, age-related handling wear, former library collection branding. Please review the photos for further condition assessment. Scribner's Magazine was a prominent American literary periodical that played a significant role in shaping American culture and literature during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was published monthly from 1887 to 1939 by Charles Scribner's Sons, a renowned publishing house founded by Charles Scribner in 1846. The magazine emerged during a period of burgeoning interest in literature, arts, and culture in the United States. Under the editorial guidance of Edward L. Burlingame, Scribner's Magazine quickly gained recognition for its high-quality content, featuring a mix of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays, and illustrations by some of the era's most prominent writers and artists. Scribner's Magazine became known for its commitment to publishing works of literary merit and cultural significance. It serialized novels by celebrated authors such as Edith Wharton, Henry James, and Rudyard Kipling, introducing their works to a wide audience and contributing to their literary acclaim. Step back in time and experience the charm and sophistication of the Victorian era through the pages of Scribner's Magazine. From literary masterpieces to insightful essays and captivating illustrations, this collection offers a treasure trove of delights waiting to be explored and cherished for generations to come. Check out our other book and antique listings.
Price: 250 USD
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-12-18T22:30:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Leather
Publisher: Scribner
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original