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Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Whittier, John Greenleaf et al. - The United States Magazine and Democratic Review. Volume One, Containing the Political and Literary Portions of the Numbers Published in October, 1837, and January, February, and March, 1838

Title: The United States Magazine and Democratic Review. Volume One, Containing the Political and Literary Portions of the Numbers Published in October, 1837, and January, February, and March, 1838
Description: Washington, Langtree and O'Sullivan, 1838. Full Leather. Full leather. 510 pp. With a few illustrated plates. Bound volume of this literary magazine and political journal, embracing Jacksonian democracy through political essays written by its editor, John O'Sullivan (and others). While delving into politics, the journal also published American literature, historical essays, etc. This volume contains three stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, all of which presumably appeared in Twice Told Tales; work by John Greenleaf Whittier; pieces on the life of Aaron Burr; an account of a voyage on the Nile River; an account of American whale ships captured by Chile and freed by Poinsett; an account of the separation of Louisiana territory from the Spanish, etc. GOOD condition. Moderate to heavy scuffing and uneven fading to the covers, heavy to the spine. A few small areas of staining and discoloration. Owner's signature present. Doodle on the second blank endpaper. Tick marks in the contents pages, with a few sentences underlined in several sections of the book. Scattered foxing throughout. Good .

Keywords: Noisbn Literature Americana

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 017946

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