Author: Various Authors
Title: The Ladies' National Magazine. March-November 1845
Description: Philadelphia, Charles J. Peterson, Publisher, 1845. Cloth. Bound in modern blue cloth. Pagination varies. Color fashion plates throughout, as well as black and white illustrations. Bound volume of this magazine, containing parts of February and December, and complete issues of the months from March to November. Many stories and poems by Ann Stephens, Mary Dunlap, L.H. Sigourney and others. With a monthly fashion section, accompanied by a color or black and white fashion plate, as well as a section devoted to cooking, with tips/recipes on cooking cakes and other items. The Ladies' National Magazine was started as a women's journal to compete with Godey's, eventually changing its name to Peterson's Ladies' National Magazine. FAIR condition. Minor soiling and fading to the covers. Interior solid, with incomplete months of February and December. A few pages MISSING sections (cut out) repaired with rice paper, with some tearing along the extremities also repaired with rice paper. Minor to moderate scattered foxing, soiling, spotting and staining in the interior. Some black and white drawings with heavy pencil scribbles in them. Reference copy only. Fair .

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