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40 Scribner’s, Century Illustrated Bound Volumes, Mostly from the 19th Century.
Lot 767. 40 Scribner’s, Century Illustrated Bound Volumes, Mostly from the 19th Century. Spanning 1870-1928, this collection includes Volume 1, No. 1 of Scribner’s Monthly. Here is the breakdown. 12 Scribner’s Monthly Bound Volumes: Nov. 1870 (Volume 1, No. 1) to April 1871, vg with spine unattached but present. May to Oct. 1872, ex-m, rebound. Nov. 1873 to April 1874, vg-ex. May to Oct. 1874, ex+. Nov. 1874 to April 1875, ex. May to Oct. 1875, vg-ex. May to Oct. 1876, vg with slight water damage. May to Oct. 1879, g-vg. Nov. 1879 to April 1880, 2 copies, one vg-ex, one ex to ex+. May to Oct. 1880, 2 copies, one vg, one g-vg. Nov. 1880 to April 1881, ex-m, rebound. 4 Scribner’s Magazine Bound Volumes: Jan. to June, 1892, ex. July to Dec. 1897, ex+. Jan. to June 1899, vg+. July to Dec. 1899, vg-ex. Subjects in these issues include: Coney Island, Jean Millet, Book of Mormon, Opium, the South, Kentucky, Atheism, Louisiana, San Antonio, Harvard, William Penn, Insanity, Audubon, Darwinism, Cannibals, Gypsies, Bicycling, Rudyard Kipling, Manila, Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders, Johns Hopkins University, Jules Verne, Antarctica, Dewey and Robert Louis Stevenson. All copies are ex-libris and contain usual markings. 24 Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Bound Volumes: Nov. 1882 to April 1883, vg. Nov. 1884 to April 1885, g, water damage. May to Oct. 1885, 2 copies, both ex-m, one rebound. Nov. 1885 to April 1886, 3 copies, one ex with paint on front cover, one vg one rebound ex-m. May to Oct. 1886, ex+ to ex-m. Nov. 1887 to April 1888, vg+ to ex. May to Oct. 1888, vg-ex. Nov. 1888 to April 1889, 2 copies, one g-vg, one vg. Nov. 1891 to April 1892, vg-ex. May to Oct. 1892, vg. May to Oct. 1893, 2 copies, one vg-ex, one g-vg. Nov. 1893 to April 1894, vg-ex. May to Oct. 1894, ex to ex+. Nov. 1894 to April 1895, vg-ex. Nov. 1908 to April 1909, vg-ex. Nov. 1925 to April 1926, ex. May to Oct. 1927, ex. Nov. 1927 to April 1928, ex. Nov. 1928 to April 1929, ex. Topics include: Poe, William Lloyd Garrison, Civil War Leaders, Creole Slave Songs, Early Battlefield Preservation, Edwin Booth, Columbian Exposition, Hypnotism, Yosemite, Pearls, Alaska, Finance, Mt. Fuji, Gettysburg, Mexican Campaign, Siberia, Walt Whitman, Congo, Jefferson Davis, Prohibition, Sioux, Tennyson, Whitman, Buffalo Soldiers, VMI, Napoleon, Lincoln, Lynching, Henry James, Victor Hugo the design of Edison’s Light Bulb and Andrew Carnegie. Most copies are ex-libris and exhibit the usual markings. These volumes contain great reading and research material, as well as exceptional engravings.
Winning Bid $75.
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