The People's Illustrated Fireside Magazine. August, 1881. Vol. 1. No. II
Augusta, ME: P.O. Vickery, Publisher, 1881. Wraps. Good. Item #021217
Large journal format. 24 pp. Illustrations throughout. Early issue of this obscure literary and educational journal. This issue with two pages of illustrations of women's fashions; starts of serialized novels by Kate Merton and M.S. Hanscom and others; a short piece on "miscegenation" among Native American tribes of the Northwest; a piece on watch making; an illustrated article on building a barn, etc. FAIR condition. Spine mostly perished, with the last leaf and last several pages hanging on by almost nothing. Horizontal fold crease present. Moderate to heavy toning. Minor soiling and foxing. Owner's name on the right upper front cover.
Price: $25.00