The Aldine: Volume IV - 1871

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Full Title: The Aldine. Volume Four, Numbers 1-12, 1871. Full year, thus. 
Published 1871

A mid- to late 19th century period black 1/2 leather binding. Title in gilt on front board and spine. Brown cloth boards and leather gently worn; top board chipped along upper edge (which can be seen in the first image). Binding sound. 

Mostly clean internally w/ hundreds of woodcut illustrations. Many full page engravings. Includes a portrait of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) w/ a short article (paragraph) by Clemens entitled "An Autobiography". One full page engraving missing corner. Marbled endpapers. 

In VG to VG+ clean condition. A full year of this 19th century illustrated art periodical; twelve monthly issues. This is the scarce first year in which the journal was published in the folio sized edition. 

Book measures 11 1/2" x 16". 198 pp.

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Item #: B2895
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The Aldine: Volume IV, Numbers 1-12

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