Description: Godey’s Lady’s Book. Edited by Sarah J. Hale and Louis A. Godey. Printed by Godey in Philadelphia. May 1868. Vol. LXXVI, No. 455. 70 pp. 10” x 6.5”, softcover booklet. As-is, loss of rear cover. Front cover mostly detached and reinforced by clear tape. Small holes to front cover. Losses to spine. Text block remains bound well with periodic wear. Includes two foldouts of female fashion, with one colored. Some tears and losses to foldouts. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Godey’s Lady’s Book was published from 1830 to 1878, and was the most published magazine in the United States at the start of the Civil War. Taking inspiration from both American and British sources, the magazine was a prominent publication of literature, music, and fashion, and helped influence the American adoption of customs such as white wedding dresses and Christmas trees. COLPAP-1374
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Louis A. Godey
Region: North America
Publisher: Louis A. Godey
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1868
