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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.

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.

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.

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.

The Century Co, 1890-01-01. Paperback. Good. Paperback, 1st Print Ed. in good condition with very minor wear.

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… Read More

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,… Read More