, 1841-06-05
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ures beautifully and tastetully coloured.
Universally pronounced superior to any
other Magazine illustrations IN tins or any
other country. Beautiful as they undoubt-
edly are, we pronounce. without hesItatlon,
that those for this year shall be SUPERIOR
The engravings shall always be worth more
than the price of subscription. We do not
as many Of our contemporaries do, who
would scorn to tell a verbal falsehood, pass
off second hand plates us original. Ours are
undoubtedly so, and the designs selected by
ourselves, and they will be continued through
out the year.
Has been emplatically termed the LADIES
| NATIONAL MAGAZINE as it is q receptacle inr
the contribution of the most celebrated FE.
MALE WRITER'S Of America most oil
whom Of any eminence contribute TO It's
pages.
In a future publication we will devote 4
column TO publishing the names OF our con-
tributors Il is too long, except fora sepa-
rate advertisement.
But let this be remembered, that we never
in anv instance will mention the name OF 4
contributor from whom we have not the re-
hottest idea of procuring a contribution
| There are enough writers in our country, and
good ones too, who If they are paid will
furnish matter sufficient foi all our periodI-
Gals.
Twenty one Volumes have already been
issued. 1t is usual 10 announce that a small
edition only will be published. Contrary 10
this. the Proprietor of the Ladv's Bood an
%nounces that he will publishan Immense EdI-
. ton, with which, he hopes 10 supply all those
who will favor him with orders, commencing
D with the January number.
II will be seen bv this advertisement that
:. every effort has been made by the proprietor
of this work TO make IT superior In any other
S in America. and as Il New Years GIit. the
ger bread ANIMALS made OF Laura Matilda
e poetry and diluted prose-"
There are other publications that adver-
, tise Fashion Plates. The publisher Of the
Ladv's Book wishes it to he distinctly un-
a; Lady's Book is probably the most proper
] that could be desired for Ladies, edited by
their own sex, and assisted, as the EdIt"ria!
C Department is. by the Pictorial EmheIIlsh-
ments, it is positively the Parlour Compan,
IS ion.
The Times ap,ly remarks that "a subScrIp'
ton TO this work. would be a much more ac'
ceptable present to 4 fair friend during the
coming holiday season. than any OF the GIN
derstood that the principal Fashions IN In
work are Colored, and in every number
which is not the case with any other worb
published in this country; unless they are
coloured they are useless.
The Literary Department is placed under
II. the superintendent of Mrs. Sarah j. Hale
& lydia II. Sigourney; two ladies SD wei
4. known 10 the world, that 10 mention then
n names in connection with any, publication
IS at once a guarantee Of lis morality. virtue
and utility. OF the capabili,y TO conduc
the Ladv's Book. i, is presumed no person
will doubt, and the proprietor mentions Wit
pleasure that no English or American Maya
zine can publish in connection with Its lite
-, rary department. two names so celebrated
: in the world Of letters. II will be remem
- berei that Miss Leslie contributes 10 eacI
number.
n The Music Department, iSunder the super
intendence of j. G.. Osborne. than whom n
person is more capable Of doing i, Justice.
BUSINESS DEPART NENT.
III The price of the publication is Three Dol
- lars per annum-the money To re posIuvelN
N received before The number is sent. Mole,
4 tiers will be taken from the Post Office unIes
he the postage on them is paid. Unless pos
10 tive orders are given at the time of sub'crit
sb ing. the work is continued after the frs
year. and if not paid during the wear, III
price ill he increased To Four Dollars.
re We still continue to furnish Walter Scott,
mr. Novels complete. and the Lady's Book on
no year for Ten Dnllars.
ri. For the convenience of persons wi-hin
IN subscribe for anv al the following puhlIra
in tion--Graham's Magazine-Siturday CIr
n rier-Sat. Chrnnicle-hiexandrr'~ Wcckl
Messenger or Saturday Evening Posi-the
20 will he furnished with the lady's Book, an
y any one of these publications. one year, W
on the receipt of Five Dollars. postage PAID
nc Address l.. A. Cooley,
%. oil Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.