Freemason's Magazine and General Miscellany Volume One. [April-September, 1811].

Published by Philadelphia, Published by Leavis & Weaver., 1811

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Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc.

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5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 in., engraved title-page with a standing, emblematic figure, designed and engraved by G. Fairman; engraved title-page for The Port-Folio Vol. 6 Phildelphia. Published by Bradford & Inskeep, Inskeep & Bradford New York 1811, with an emblematic figure (Edwin, sc.), in this copy; "Prospectus and Preface" 4 pp. wood-engraving of a male figure (Fairman, D. & Anderson, sc.), this is repeated as a head-piece at the beginning of each month, with a wood-engraving of a female figure, also used ocassionally (p. 209, General Miscellany), 478 pp. + (2)pp. index. Illustrated with five plates, which all show considerable tanning or fading: at page 134: W. Ball R.W.G.P.M. From a sketch by Strickland [-] Phila [-] (very faded and browned); p. 185: Leucippe & her Babe [-], (foxing, and a lower marginal tear); p. 295: Catherine II. Empress of Russia D. Edwin, Sculpt., (tanning); p. 392: "The sisters sail in dusky state, / And, wrapt in clouds in tempests tost, / Weave the airy web of fate." (emblematic scene), J. Akin Sc. (tanning); p. 468: Radnor Church with Gen'l. Wayne's Monument, Strickland del. Fiebout sc. (tanning). Old calf. The leather spine shows cracking and wear to the leather, as do the cover edges and corners, the front cover hinge is cracked and partly detached, and the back cover hinge is weak. Tanning, and foxing is present, with a few page corners chipped off (pp.278-280), wear to the engraved title-pages. Scarce item. Vol. 1; April-September, 1811.…

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Title
Freemason's Magazine and General Miscellany Volume One. [April-September, 1811].
Publisher
Philadelphia, Published by Leavis & Weaver.
Publication year
1811
Condition
Fair
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover

Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc.

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