The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art -- New Series, vol. 27 -- January to June, 1878

New York: E. R. Pelton, 1878. Hardcover. iv, 768 p., frontispiece and 5 leaves of engraved plates; 24 cm. Contemporary leather spine with gilt rules and gilt-tooled spine title and volume; marbled paper over boards. All page edges speckled red. Contains fiction, history (France Before the Outbreak of the Revolution by H. Taine); travel (Round the World in a Yacht by Thomas Brassey, and The Sacred City of Japan by Cyprian A. G. Bridge); biography (Leslie Stephen's article on Charlotte Bronte); science (The Science of Electricity as Applied in Peace and War; and A Mighty Sea-Wave, about a tsunami on May 10, 1877, in the Pacific Ocean); and many book reviews. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; occasional foxing; otherwise, clean and tight. Very Good. Item #011274

Price: $24.00