Boston: John L. Sibley [and] James B. Dow, 1839. Quarto, pp. [1-2] [i] ii-vi, [1] 2-536, numerous wood engravings, nineteenth-century patterned boards. A later issue or reprint of the first twelve numbers (September 1834 to August 1835) of this monthly magazine profusely illustrated with wood engravings, including American scenes, maps, natural history, technology, music and other subjects. Includes a lengthy illustrated article "Aerial Navigation" by the balloonist C. F. Durant, pp.247-256. Sabin 1137. Some scattered foxing, but mostly clean interior, lacks back-strip, but still quite sound. (#109627).
Price: $100.00
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