Item #004056 Southern Literary Messenger Aug. 1839 vol. 5, no. 8 [Maria Gowen Brooks]. George Combe.

Southern Literary Messenger Aug. 1839 vol. 5, no. 8 [Maria Gowen Brooks]

Richmond, Va. T.W. White, printer, 1839. Paperback. [1], 514-572 p.; 27 cm. Green wrapper printed in black. Small "Withdrawn" stamp at head of front wrapper. Lists of subscribers and agents on wrappers. Pages are untrimmed. Disbound from a larger volume. Former owner's inscription at head of front wrapper: "S. Van Rensellaer." Contents include: A Journey Across the Andes by W.B.H. -- The First Polar Voyage: A Ballad by S.M. Janney -- Biographical Sketches of Living American Poets and Novelists no. VI: Maria Brooks -- Lectures on Phrenology and Its Application by George Combe [lecture 3]. In Very Good- Condition: wrapper is separated and detached but present; upper corner of back wrapper detached and archivally repaired; pages are lightly soiled, primarily along lower edges; otherwise, clean and bright. Very Good -. Item #004056

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