
The United States Magazine and Democratic Review. New Series, Volume VI. 1839
Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Lowell, J. R.; et al. The United States Magazine and Democratic Review. New Series, Volume VI. 1839. Washington DC: Langtree & O'Sullivan, 1839. First Edition. Six issues bound, July-December, 1839. [9411] Full leather, outer hinges fine, 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, spine dark with crazing & light surface loss, black leather title & volume no. labels in gilt. iv., 540 pp., tight. Good. Leather bound.This volume calls for an engraving of William Leggett. It was not included here, but is in the volume that has January, 1840, Volume VII.Contents include Philadelphia Banking; William Leggett; Anthon's School Classics; Revolutionary Reminiscences of an Old Soldier (Parts 2 & 3); Sonnets, by Park Benjamin, Esq.; American Women; Sonnet: The Lost Child, by Mrs. Da Ponte; To a Dying Infant; The Taste for Poetry; The Spartan Mother. By the Rev. J. H. Clinch; The Treasure Digger; The Last English Tourist in America; Poems by William Cullen Bryant; The Projected Shi