New York: Sheldon and Company, 1876. Hardcover. Includes articles on Lincoln, Battling the Sioux at Yellowstone (Custer), Art at the Centennial, Life among the Bedouins, Art in America, Clubs and Club Life, Gettysburg, King Cole and His Band, German Spas, and more. Ex-library from Peoria. Boards detached but present. Most of spine is gone. "Galaxy / 1876" remains in gilt on spine. Binding broken with some loose signatures. A good reading copy only. 868 pages. PER/052119. Good. More about The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XXII (22). June 1876 to January 1877

New York: Sheldon and Company, 1872. Hardcover. Includes chapters from Trollope's 'The Eustace Diamonds', Faust by Turgenoff, and Lincoln and Johnson by Gideon Welles. Ex-library. Both boards detached but present. Black leather spine and corners over marbled paper covered boards. Gilt title to spine. Wear and chipping to spine and edges of boards. Clean interior overall. Lacks title page. A good reading copy only. 864 pages. PER/052119. Good. More about The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XIII (13). January to June 1872

New York: W.C. and F.P. Church, 1866. Hardcover. Includes chapters from Trollope's 'The Claverings.' Ex-library. Both boards detached but present. Brick red cloth covered boards. Lacks spine. Wear and chipping to spine and edges of boards. Clean interior overall. Illustration for first issue is present but detached and heavily chipped along edges. A good reading copy only. 768 pages. PER/052119. Good. More about The Galaxy: An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume II (2). September 1866 -...

New York: W.C. and F.P. Church, 1866. Hardcover. Includes chapters from Trollope's 'The Claverings.' Ex-library. Brick red cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. Chipping to head of spine and rear hinge. Clean interior overall aside from library markings. 768 pages. PER/052119. Good. More about The Galaxy: An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume II (2). September 1866 -...

Cambridge: Thomas Dreier Service, 1912. Dreier compares company executives with chemists - one can manipulate his staff and the other his chemicals - for desirable results or explosions and failure. An interesting metaphor. Bound in tan paper covered boards with title pastedown to front cover. Browning to spine and boards, rubbing to boards, stain to spine, wear to edges and corners, and heavy chipping to hinges and spine ends. Spine panel is still attached, but weak. Foxing throughout interior. A small book: 4.5 x 3 inches. 33 pages. LIT/061319. More about Human Chemicals

New York: Sheldon and Company, 1872. Hardcover. Includes 2 articles by Henry James, chapters from Trollope's 'The Eustace Diamonds', Correspondence by Turgenoff, 'Romance of the Negro' by Pollard, and "About Barbers" by Mark Twain (page 283). Ex-library from Peoria. Rear board detached but present. Black leather spine and corners over dark green marbled paper covered boards. Gilt title to spine. Heavy wear and chipping to spine and edges of boards. Clean interior with red pen to title page. A good reading copy only. 882 pages. PER/052119. Good. More about The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XII (12). June 1871 - January 1872

New York: Sheldon and Company, 1874. Hardcover. Includes two articles by Henry James. Ex-library. Boards detached and no longer present. Leather spine with gilt title is present and attached. Front free endpaper detached. Tape repairs to edges of some pages. A good reading copy only. 864 pages. PER/052119. Good. More about The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XVII (17) January - June 1874

New York: Sheldon and Company, 1877. Hardcover. Includes five articles by Henry James and more. Ex-library from Peoria. Boards detached but present. White hand written title label adhered to spine with tape. Heavy wear to boards and spine. A good reading copy only. 868 pages. PER/052119. Good. More about The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XXIII (23). January - June 1877

New York: Sheldon and Company, 1876. Hardcover. Includes two pieces by Henry James. Ex-library. Three quarter leather over marbled paper covered boards. Heavy wear and chipping to spine and edges of boards. Spine leather is loose in several areas. Handwritten paper title label is taped to spine. Clean interior overall with smudges to edges of many pages. A good reading copy only. 868 pages. PER/052119. Very good minus. More about The Galaxy: An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XXI (21

New York: The Century Co., 1887. Hardcover. Includes Twain's "Meisterschaft" on page 547, Henry James on R.L. Stevenson, and Theodore Roosevelt's "Ranch Life in the Far West" with illustrations by Frederic Remington. Ex-library. Bound in green cloth library binding with gilt title and volume number 35 to spine. Discoloration to boards. Library stamp to title page appears to be only library marking. Browning to interior with some brittle pages. Illustrated. Slight odor. 972 pages. PER/060619. Very Good. More about The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. Volume XXXV (35) November 1887 - April 1888 (New Series...

New York: The Century Co., 1886. Hardcover. Includes Twain's "The Private History of a Campaign that Failed" on pages 193 and 204 and several chapters from James's "The Bostonians." Bound in three quarter black leather over black cloth boards with gilt title to spine and "Vol. 9." Occasional spots of soiling, but clean and bright overall. Illustrated. 964 pages. PER/060519. Very Good. More about The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. Volume XXXI (31) November 1885 - April 1886 (New Series...

New York: The Century Co., 1886. Hardcover. Includes Twain's "English as She is Taught" on pages 932 - 936 and Whitman's "Father Taylor and Oratory" on pages 583 - 584. Bound in the original gold cloth boards with dark brown title to spine and years 1886 - 1887. Decoration to spine and boards. Slight browning to spine and wear to spine ends, corners, and edges of boards. Clean and bright overall. Illustrated. 976 pages. PER/060519. Very Good. More about The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. Volume XXXIII (33) November 1886 - April 1887 (New...

New York: The Century Co., 1883. Hardcover. Includes five parts of Twain's "Pudd'nhead Wilson" on pages 232, 328, 548, 772, and 816. Also includes writings by Sarah Orne Jewett and J.C. Harris. Bound in three quarter dark brown leather over black cloth boards with gilt title labels and volume number XXV to spine. Minor wear and discoloration to leather, edges, and boards, but clean overall. Interior is clean and bright overall. Interior crack to front hinge after title page. Illustrated. 960 pages. PER/060619. Very Good. More about The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. Volume XLVII (47) November 1893 - April 1894 (New...