THE SOVEREIGN NEWS MAGAZINE R.6, 1839 [complete vintage].

GENERAL MAGAZINE OF USEFUL NEWS

R.6, 1839

Warsaw 18339. published and printed by J. Glucksberg. Pp. 413, (3), 3k. plates-illustrated (lithographs); black and white engravings in text (woodcuts); format 18.5x26.5 cm,

Complete magazine annual.

Contents include numerous articles on architecture, astronomy, but also biographies, philosophy and pedagogy, geography, ethnography, descriptions of cities, travel, literature, natural history, history, research and historical novels, technology, especially farm technology, natural phenomena, on physics and meteorology, also hunting and hunting.

Noteworthy articles include those on Breslau, Statistical mention of the district towns of Vilnius Gubernia: Kaunas, Vilkomierz, Rossienia and Shawlac; Rys histori, customs and language of Gypsies; Recipes for Romzaite wine and beer; Hajducy by Kazimeirza Władysław Wójcicki, etc.

HARDBACK HALF LEATHER BINDING OF PERIOD, FLAT SPINE WITH GILT, MARBLED PAPERBOARD

Condition DB/ rubbing of binding, rubbing of edges and corners, block a bit loose, a few pages loose, one with a small tear, charcoal discoloration of paper, missing pp. 177-8, 407-8; loss of half of rear movable cover