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Peterson’s Magazine Volume 72, from July to December, 1877, Inclusive. Published in Philadelphia, by Charles Jacobs Peterson.

Peterson's Magazine was an American magazine focused on women, published from 1842 - 1898, and was the longest-running title of a 19th century American women's magazine. Originally titled Ladies' National Magazine, Peterson launched his new publication as a cheaper alternative to Godey's Lady’s Book ($2 annually as opposed to $3). Although the name of the publication changed over the first few years (The Lady's World of Fashion, The Lady's World, The Artist and Lady's World, and The Ladies' National Magazine, by 1848 it was titled Peterson's Ladies' National Magazine, and from 1855 to 1892, it was known as what it’s most notably remember by, Peterson's Magazine.

The magazine was a resource for American women that included topics of interest such as: fashion, poetry, music, cooking, literature, sewing, needlework, crafts, gardening, current events, product advertisements, and more.

  • The volume contains hundreds of wood engravings, fold-out fashion plates, sheet music, sewing and crafts patterns, and steel engravings

  • Hardcover book bound with twine

  • The first 28 pages have been lost over the years (as found)

  • Spine and cover show some minor wear, but no visible stains on pages inside

  • Overall wear consistent with age and use

  • Approximately 10.25” L x 6.75” W x 1.25” H

Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.

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Peterson’s Magazine Volume 72, from July to December, 1877, Inclusive. Published in Philadelphia, by Charles Jacobs Peterson.

Peterson's Magazine was an American magazine focused on women, published from 1842 - 1898, and was the longest-running title of a 19th century American women's magazine. Originally titled Ladies' National Magazine, Peterson launched his new publication as a cheaper alternative to Godey's Lady’s Book ($2 annually as opposed to $3). Although the name of the publication changed over the first few years (The Lady's World of Fashion, The Lady's World, The Artist and Lady's World, and The Ladies' National Magazine, by 1848 it was titled Peterson's Ladies' National Magazine, and from 1855 to 1892, it was known as what it’s most notably remember by, Peterson's Magazine.

The magazine was a resource for American women that included topics of interest such as: fashion, poetry, music, cooking, literature, sewing, needlework, crafts, gardening, current events, product advertisements, and more.

  • The volume contains hundreds of wood engravings, fold-out fashion plates, sheet music, sewing and crafts patterns, and steel engravings

  • Hardcover book bound with twine

  • The first 28 pages have been lost over the years (as found)

  • Spine and cover show some minor wear, but no visible stains on pages inside

  • Overall wear consistent with age and use

  • Approximately 10.25” L x 6.75” W x 1.25” H

Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.

Need help with an item? Email Us

Request a trade discount here.

Peterson’s Magazine Volume 72, from July to December, 1877, Inclusive. Published in Philadelphia, by Charles Jacobs Peterson.

Peterson's Magazine was an American magazine focused on women, published from 1842 - 1898, and was the longest-running title of a 19th century American women's magazine. Originally titled Ladies' National Magazine, Peterson launched his new publication as a cheaper alternative to Godey's Lady’s Book ($2 annually as opposed to $3). Although the name of the publication changed over the first few years (The Lady's World of Fashion, The Lady's World, The Artist and Lady's World, and The Ladies' National Magazine, by 1848 it was titled Peterson's Ladies' National Magazine, and from 1855 to 1892, it was known as what it’s most notably remember by, Peterson's Magazine.

The magazine was a resource for American women that included topics of interest such as: fashion, poetry, music, cooking, literature, sewing, needlework, crafts, gardening, current events, product advertisements, and more.

  • The volume contains hundreds of wood engravings, fold-out fashion plates, sheet music, sewing and crafts patterns, and steel engravings

  • Hardcover book bound with twine

  • The first 28 pages have been lost over the years (as found)

  • Spine and cover show some minor wear, but no visible stains on pages inside

  • Overall wear consistent with age and use

  • Approximately 10.25” L x 6.75” W x 1.25” H

Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.

Need help with an item? Email Us

Request a trade discount here.