first edition Softcover
1896 · Philadelphia
Philadelphia: Curtis Publishing Company, 1896. Softcover. Fine. 12mo. [24]pp. Illustrated. Stapled illustrated wrappers printed in orange and green. Staples a little oxidized else just about fine. Prospectus for the *Ladies' Home Journal* for the upcoming year of 1897. Advertised are articles of both fiction and non-fiction, illustrators who will appear in the magazine (Will Low, Elihu Vedder, Charles Dana Gibson), and other planned features. *OCLC* locates a single copy (Hagley Museum and Library). (Inventory #: 417771)