THE OVERLAND MONTHLY, FEBRUARY 1871

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THE OVERLAND MONTHLY," FEBRUARY 1871

Entry/Object ID

2004.111.1.1

Description

Color: Black; White "The Overland Monthly," Vol. 6, No. 2 (February 1871), published by John H. Carmany & Co., Publishers, San Francisco. The front cover has a simple black-line border with the volume and number at the top, the title below, the date at the center, an image of a grizzly bear crossing railroad tracks under the date, and the publisher's and exclusive eastern agent's names at the bottom. Contents include fiction, poetry (including one by Ina Coolbrith), fiction, and non-fiction, including material on whaling, salt-making, the Chinese, labor, and others. With acid burns on some pages, tape along the spine, creases on the cover and some page corners, the top of the spine slightly indented, soiling on the cover, page yellowing, flaking of cover and page edges, folds of corners, some foxing, losses at the bottom of the spine, stains on pages 111-20 from a paper clip, light stains on the cover, and handling stains on some pages, and some page and cover edge tears, the general condition is fair.

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Three-dimensional, Magazines (Periodicals), American News Company, The, John H. Carmany & Co., Publishers, Poetry, American, Literature, American, Current events, Chinese-Americans

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Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)