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FIRST 60 YEARS OF HARPER'S
IN HALF MOROCCO BINDINGS
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine Volume I [to Vol. CXXIV].
Harper & Brothers. New York. 1850. 8vos. illus., cuts. Uniformly
bound in olive brown half morocco, marbled sides and edges,
marbled end leaves. The first one hundred and nine semi-annual
volumes, in unusually clean state, with only a little foxing and
binding rubbing. Run consists of Volumes 1-43, 45-59, 62-69, 72,
73, 75-83, 85-90, 92-99, 101, 103, 106-112, 115, 118-124. Lacks
only Volumes 44, 60, 61, 70, 71, 74, 84, 91, 100, 102, 104, 105,
114, 116, and 117. The index volume is present (in original cloth,
repaired) and the run presents fine shelf appearance. First
appearance of Moby Dick and other famous works of literature and
erudition. I.D.#03037.
FIRST MOBY DICK APPEARANCE
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine Volume III. June to November, 1851.
Harper & Brothers. New York. 1852. 8vo, illus. brown half morocco,
slightly rubbed. Contains first appearance of Melville’s "The
Town-Ho’ Story". I.D.#02998.
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine. No. CXLI. February, 1852.
Harper & Brothers. New York. 1852. 8vo, pp. 289-432+. cuts. illus.
orig. printed wrappers. Contains a portion of The Coast Rangers of
California by J. Ross Browne; portion of an article (with illus.)
on the American Bank Note Company; four chapters of Orley Farm by
Trollope, and the Adventures of Philip by Thackeray. I.D.#02996.
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine. No. XXVI. July, 1852. Harper &
Brothers. New York. 1852. 8vo, pp. 145-288+. cuts. orig. printed
wrappers, few small tears but unusual in this state. Includes an
article on the Springfield Armory by Jacob Abbott, also Chapter
XI-XIII of Bleak House by Charles Dickens. Also part of My Novel
by Bulwer-Lytton. I.D.#02991.
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine. No. XXVII. August, 1852.
Harper & Brothers. New York. 1852. 8vo, pp. 289-432+. cuts. illus.
orig. printed wrappers. Contains a portion of a bioghraphy of
Napoleon and Chapters XIV-VI of Bleak House by Charles Dickens.
Also part of My Novel by Bulwer-Lytton. I.D.#02992.
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine. No. XXIX. October, 1852.
Harper & Brothers. New York. 1852. 8vo, pp. 477-720. cuts. illus.
orig. printed wrappers. Contains a portion of a biography of
Napoleon and Chapters XX-XXII of Bleak House by Charles Dickens.
Also part of My Novel by Bulwer-Lytton. I.D.#02994.
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine. No. XXX. November, 1852.
Harper & Brothers. New York. 1852. 8vo, pp. 721-864. with title to
Volume V and leaves to viii. Contains Chapters XXIII-XXV of Bleak
House by Charles Dickens. Also part of My Novel by Bulwer-Lytton.
Also an ingenious argument against duels. I.D.#02995.
Harper & Brothers. Harper’s
Weekly, A Journal of Civilization. Volume XII. For the year
1868 New York. 1868. Folio. iv,832 p. 7 full-page wood engravings
by Winslow Homer, many others engraved by nast, A.R. Waud, and
other artists. Brown half morocco, binding broken. Contains
Willkie Collins, The Moonstone, in serial.
Harper & Brothers. Harper’s
Weekly, A Journal of Civilization. Volume XIII. For the year
1869. New York. 1869. Folio. iv,832 p. Ports., cuts., illus. by
Nast, Homer and others. Brown half morocco.
Harper’s New Monthly
Magazine. Volume XL. Harper & Brothers.
New York. 1870. Thick 8vo. illus., map. Black half sheep, worn,
hinge cracked, top of spine gone. Contains brief biographies of
Frederick the Great, Bismarck, Simon Bolivar. Also articles on ice
skating, Cuba and horse-taming in Hawaii. I.D.#03388.
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