The Waverley Magazine and Literary Repository
Language: English
Published by Moses A Dow, Boston, 1851
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Otter's Rare Books, Rancho Belago, CA, U.S.A.Otter's Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since November 12, 2025
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 350.11
Quantity: 1 available
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The Waverley Magazine and Literary Repository Two Large Volumes 1851/1852. These are very import pieces of American History, and are Museum Quality as they are NOT REPRODUCTIONS! ORIGINALS! There are some issues with some of the pages (see photos, however overall very good, especially considering that these are newspaper quality that is 175 years old! Large Volumes, 1/2 Black Leather, Black Cloth over Boards, in very nice condition. Height: 15 3/4" X Width: 11 3/4" Thickness (each) 1 1/2" Postage may be higher, which I will specifically calculate once a purchase is made and dependent upon location and specific requests. The Waverley Magazine and Literary Repository (1850–1908) , also known as Waverley Magazine and Illustrated Waverley Magazine, was a periodical for women in the United States. It included stories, poetry, and music. It was published in Boston. Moses A. Dow in a "spirit photograph" by William H. Mumler Moses Arnold Dow (May 20, 1810–1886) was its founder, editor, and publisher. Dow was a native of Littleton. He worked at Sylvester T. Goss' printing business. He founded and equipped Dow Academy in Franconia, New Hampshire. He built a monument to his father and mother, Joseph Emerson Dow and Abigail Arnold Dow, at a Franconia cemetery. He wrote about his experiences with spiritualism. Waverley Magazine was billed as the largest paper in the world and was a weekly. State senator and public official Gen. Moses Dow was his grandfather. His daughter Mary Elizabeth Dow married George Robert White Scott. She wrote a book about her husband. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Waverley Magazine and Literary Repository
- Author
- Moses A Dow
- Publisher
- Moses A Dow, Boston
- Publication year
- 1851
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 9 pounds
- Dimensions
- 30 centimeters width by 40 centimeters height by 4 centimeters depth
- Seller catalogs
- American History, Colonial History, Political Philosophy
Otter's Rare Books
Rancho Belago, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since November 12, 2025
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| Item | 2 to 5 business days | 1 to 2 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 18.88 | £ 37.77 |
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