Author: Various Authors
Title: The Penn Monthly. Devoted to Literature, Science, Art and Politics. August, 1877
Description: Philadelphia, Published for The Penn Monthly Association by J.H. Coates, 1877. Wraps. Printed wraps. A single issue of this magazine covering a range of topics. This issue with an article on the use of alcohol in diet, discussing the dangers of alcohol to the body and citing absorption rates and studies, as well as mentioning, but seemingly minimizing, positive attributes of alcohol consumption in moderation. Also present is a theological/religious piece on God's anticipation of Satan, as evidenced in the creation; a discussion of the management of insane asylums; unconscious cerebration as evidenced by mnemonic action, etc. GOOD condition. Heavy foxing along the extremities, with foxing, browning and offsetting. Minor soiling and general toning to the wraps. Chipping and tearing along the edges. Large crease to the rear cover. Binding splitting in half along the spine. Light browning to the interior. Good .

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