St. Nicholas Magazine (Volume XI, Part I) Six Issues Bound into One Volume: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks. November 1883 to April 1884

ALCOTT, Louisa May et al.; DODGE, Mary Mapes (editor)

Published by The Century Company, New York, 1894

Six months of the famed magazine bound together, from November 1883 to April 1884. --- 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 several stories by Louisa May Alcott and Frank R. Stockton. Also with offerings by Margaret Johnson, Frederic Palmer, Frank M. Bicknell and many others; "conducted" (edited) by noted author Mary Mapes Dodge. This delightful collection of magazines provides an insight into the way of life in the US early in the latter half of the 19th Century. --- Monthly issues of the magazine bound into this volume, without their original monthly covers/wraps. In bevel-edged maroon cloth with titling and decorations in black and gilt. --- A Fair-only copy, with several loosened leaves and tears to cloth at spine which has been repaired with transparent tape. Formerly owned by schools, so indicated by their rubberstampings to front endpapers. Despite damages, interior is intact and fully readable. (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; viii, 504 pages. Seller Inventory # 87753

Bibliographic Details

Title: St. Nicholas Magazine (Volume XI, Part I) ...
Publisher: The Century Company, New York
Publication Date: 1894
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket