Waverly Magazine. Vol. LXII, No 10. March 5, 1881.
Boston: Moses A. Dow, 1881. 16 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. Folio. Self wrappers. First edition. Good, with small tears along fold and at edges, two inch tear through all leaves at the fold, and a few scattered stains. Item #43573
"The Waverly Magazine and Literary Repository, was a weekly magazine for ladies containing music, novels, poetry, book reviews, etc. and ran from 1850 until 1909. Contents: Literary Repository; "Landingsford Grange" or "Whom Will He Marry?" by Porte Wilson; Waverly Originals: "Exportation of Canned Goods"; "Animal Mind" Do animals commit suicide?; "Ambition" I do not hesitate to ascribe to our modern education the restless, ambitious, spiteful, and intolerant spirit of our people; "Beauty and Worth" poem W.J. Bailey; "Jean's Situation" by Caroline Wormwell; Editorial Chit Chat & Cleanings from the Press:; Gossip Topics; Children's Love Affairs; Sulky People; Fencing Women; Progress in China; Children's Questions; purity in Language; Self-Winding Clocks; A Nobleman's Privileges; Sheet Music: Come, Rest in this Bosom. by C.C. McDonald.
Price: $15.00