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NY: The Century Company. Covers a little rubbed along the edges. Slight split on the bottom hinge of the front cover. Large chip on the top left corner of the back and also on the ad on the last page. All the articles are in excellent shape. Several articles on Abraham Lincoln. . Good. Soft cover. 1909.
The CENTURY ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGAZINE: Vol. XXIX (29), New Series Vol. VII (7)April, 1885, Number 6. (a single issue) by Richard Watson Gilder, editor; contributions by William Dean Howells (W.D.), George W. Cable, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry James, Helen Jackson, and others - 1885
by Richard Watson Gilder, editor; contributions by William Dean Howells (W.D.), George W. Cable, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry James, Helen Jackson, and others
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The CENTURY ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGAZINE: Vol. XXIX (29), New Series Vol. VII (7)April, 1885, Number 6. (a single issue)
by Richard Watson Gilder, editor; contributions by William Dean Howells (W.D.), George W. Cable, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry James, Helen Jackson, and others
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New York, New York: Century Company, 1885. First Edition. Stiff Printed Wraps. Very Good. Single issue, Small quarto, 10" tall, pages viii + 800 to 960 + 54 ads, stiff illustrated wraps. A very good, clean, sturdy soft cover magazine with minor shelf wear and rubbing, light exterior surface soiling to the cover, back strip chipping at top and bottom of spine and a tear to the back cover fore-edge; internal binding solid, paper clean and lightly yellowed. This is an original copy with all of the editorial material and advertisements. Including Howells' ' Rise of Silas Lapham,' part VI and 'A Florentine Mosaic,' , Roosevelt's 'Phases of State Legislation,' and James' 'The Bostonians,' part III ' Including index for volume VI (November 1884 to April 1885). Note: 'The Century Magazine' was retitled from the earlier 'Scribner's Monthly' (thus the 'New Series' title statement) in 1881, with new management, under the editorship of the great Richard Watson Gilder, carrying forward its high standards for illustration and the best authors. Subject matters range from art, fiction, and poetry to history and science. As such it makes a terrific read as an anthology of its moment in time.
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- Place of Publication New York, New York
- Date Published 1885
- Keywords Periodical; Fiction; Popular Culture; Poetry; Magazine, Bound; Bound Magazine; Illlustrated; Literary
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine February, 1909 (Vol. LXXVIII. No. 4)
by Brown, John Henry, Richard Watson Gilder, Harriet Monroe, John Hay, William H. Lambert, et al
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine; Vol. XLI, Number 3; January, 1891
by Gilder, Richard Watson, ed.; Charles Washington Coleman; William A. Coffin; W. Woodville Rockhill; Et. Al
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New York: The Century Co, 1891. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. First edition, 1891. Softcover, pp. 323-480 + ads., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, general age-toning to some pages, some soiling to some pages and to the covers, some wear to the tips and edges of the covers, a couple of original ads. affixed to front cover. Contains work by Charles Washington Coleman, William A. Coffin, W. Woodville Rockhill, and others.
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine; Vol. XLI, Number 1; November, 1890
by Gilder, Richard Watson, ed.; James Whitcomb Riley; W. Woodville Rockhill; Et. Al
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New York: The Century Co, 1890. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. First edition, 1890. Softcover, 160 pp. + ads., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, general age-toning and off-setting to some pages, some soiling to some pages and to the covers, some wear to the tips and edges of the covers. Contains work by James Whitcomb Riley, W. Woodville Rockhill, and others.
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine; Vol. XXXV, Number 4; February, 1888
by Gilder, Richard Watson, ed.; Theodore Roosevelt; James Russell Lowell; James Whitcomb Riley; Frederic Remington; Et. Al
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New York: The Century Co, 1888. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. First edition, 1888. Softcover, pp. 496-651 + ads., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, general age-toning to the pages, some soiling to the covers, light wear to the tips and edges of the covers. Contains work by Theodore Roosevelt, James Russell Lowell, and James Whitcomb Riley and others.
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine; Vol. XLI, Number 1; November, 1890
by Gilder, Richard Watson, ed.; James Whitcomb Riley; W. Woodville Rockhill; Et. Al
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The Century Co, 1890-01-01. Paperback. Good. Paperback, 1st Print Ed. in good condition with very minor wear.
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine.; Vol. XXXVI, New Series Vol. XIV, May 1888 to October 1888
by Gilder, Richard Watson (Editor)
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New York: The Century Co, 1888. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Hardcover. Fair [Merits repair or rebinding]. viii, 960 pages. Illustrations (some full page). Maps. Index. Boards weak and have been previously repaired with tape. Minor edge tear/chip to fep. Some damp staining at page edges noted--all pages separate and text clear. Number stamped on title page. Format is mostly two column. Some illustrations cross columns. The Century Magazine was an illustrated monthly magazine first published in the U. S. in 1881 by The Century Company of New York City, which had been bought in that year by Roswell Smith and renamed after the Century Association. It was the successor of Scribner's Monthly Magazine. The initial editor was Richard Watson Gilder, the managing editor of Scribner's, who would go on to helm The Century for 28 years. Gilder largely continued the mixture of literature, history, current events, and high-quality illustrations that Holland had used at Scribner's. The magazine was…
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine.; Vol. XXX, New Series Vol. X, May 1886 to October 1886
by Gilder, Richard Watson (Editor)
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New York: The Century Co, 1886. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Hardcover. Fair [Merits repair or rebinding]. vi, 972 pages. Illustrations (some full page). Maps. Index. Boards weak and have been previously repaired with tape. Minor edge tear/chip to fep. Some damp staining at page edges noted--all pages separate and text clear. Number stamped on title page. The upper right corner of two Index sheets/4 pages have been lost, with very minor loss of Index text. Format is mostly two column. Some illustrations cross columns. The Century Magazine was an illustrated monthly magazine first published in the U. S. in 1881 by The Century Company of New York City, which had been bought in that year by Roswell Smith and renamed after the Century Association. It was the successor of Scribner's Monthly Magazine. The initial editor was Richard Watson Gilder, the managing editor of Scribner's, who would go on to helm The Century for 28 years. Gilder largely continued the mixture of literature, history,…
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