Olden charles smith (3 resultados)

Softcover. Condición: Fair. 10 loose monthly issues (plus one duplicate copy), in original wrappers: January-February; April-November, 1848. All ten issues are illustrated with an engraved frontispiece plate, including a portrait of New Jersey Senator William L. Dayton. The first three issues have the ownership signature of Charles Smith Olden, Governor of New Jersey during the Civil War (1860-63), written in ink on the front wrap. Dust soiling and scattered foxing, most wrappers have scattered short tears along the spines and edges, about good or better overall. A collection of ten loose issues of America's preeminent journal devoted to "Politics and Literature". Contents include articles on relations between the North and South, several important literary and music reviews, and two articles on music by Herman S. Saroni, a student of Mendelssohn and founder of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra in 1855. Other notable articles include: "The American Indians" by Kechewaishke (June issue), "California," in the April issue, and "Socialists, Communists, and Red Republicans" in the October issue.…

Softcover. Condición: Fair. 11 loose monthly issues in original wrappers: January-August; October-December, 1848. All but the February issue is illustrated with an engraved frontispiece plate, including a second engraved plate in the March issue. All but one issue have the ownership signature of Charles Smith Olden, Governor of New Jersey during the Civil War (1860-63), written in ink on the front wrap. Dust soiling and scattered foxing, most wrappers have scattered short tears along the spines and wrapper edges; Olden's name is torn away from front cover of January issue, back cover of January issue is detached, good only overall. A collection of eleven loose issues of America's preeminent journal "devoted to Politics and Literature". Contents include several articles on the Mexican War, several important literary reviews, including George W. Peck's review of *Wuthering Heights*; and John W. Nevin's reactionary article: "Woman's Rights," written in response to the 1848 Women's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls.…

Softcover. Condición: Fair. 12 loose monthly issues (plus one duplicate copy) in original wrappers: October, 1845; February-December, 1846. Four issues are illustrated with an engraved plate, including a portrait of Benjamin West engraved by Charles Burt. Most have the ownership signature of Charles Smith Olden, Governor of New Jersey during the Civil War (1860-63), written in ink on the front wrap. Scattered foxing, most wrappers have scattered short tears along the spines and edges, two cover wraps are detached, Olden's name is torn away from top right corner of two front wraps, about good or good only overall. A collection of twelve loose issues of America's preeminent journal of "Politics, Literature, Art and Science". Contents include three articles on the Mexican War: "The War with Mexico," "Our Relations with Mexico," and "Our Army of Occupation"; "Education of the Deaf and Dumb"; and several important literary reviews, including "Longfellow's Poets and Poetry of Europe" complete in two parts (November and December, 1846).…