Smith, Charles A. [editor]. The Evangelical Magazine and Christian Eclectic, 1853-1854. Easton, Pa: Published by the Editor, 1854. First Edition. [10417]
Black cloth decorated in gilt & blind, light wear to the spine ends & corners, binding is bright and clean, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. 380 clean pp. with illustrations & plates. Very good. Hardcover.
Volume One, Nos. 1-12. This Lutheran periodical had a short run from May 1853 to November 1855. The 12 numbers of the volume we offer for sale here runs from May 1853 to April 1854.
Contributors include S. S. Smucker. George B. Miller, Charles A. Smith, T. Stork, W. M. Baum, J. J. Reimensuyder,and J. A. Brown.
This volume has wood engravings of The Market Place at Wittenburg; Wartburg Castle; Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, Pa.; the New-York Crystal Palace; the Little Pilgrims; a steel engraved portrait of S. S. Smucker, and a lithograph of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg. There are also several text illustrations.
