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Verlag: D.W. Holly, New York, 1849
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Fair. 10 loose monthly issues (plus one duplicate copy), in original wrappers: January-February; April-November, 1848. All ten issues are illustrated with an engraved frontispiece plate, including a portrait of New Jersey Senator William L. Dayton. The first three issues have the ownership signature of Charles Smith Olden, Governor of New Jersey during the Civil War (1860-63), written in ink on the front wrap. Dust soiling and scattered foxing, most wrappers have scattered short tears along the spines and edges, about good or better overall. A collection of ten loose issues of America's preeminent journal devoted to "Politics and Literature". Contents include articles on relations between the North and South, several important literary and music reviews, and two articles on music by Herman S. Saroni, a student of Mendelssohn and founder of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra in 1855. Other notable articles include: "The American Indians" by Kechewaishke (June issue), "California," in the April issue, and "Socialists, Communists, and Red Republicans" in the October issue.