The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1842-02-16
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abore title, embcNiShed arith the earliest
Eaatous from Paris and London. elc-
gont Steel end Mezz0liHt EnsravlnSs,
lace YORK, Embroidery, Music. ect arlH
b. issued early in December in advance
of the other Magazines for January
The work will be devoted especially toAe
ladies, and will be issued in style never
before attempted in this country. II will
contain articles from the most popular and
pleasing writers of the day on every va
riety of subject, but the work will be in
the main devoted to the cultivation of
home virtues. Hence most of the stories
will be Of practical, domestic character,
from the pens of our best female writer's,
while the earliest fashions in all their va
rieties shall be correctly given; so as to
make the work welcome at every fire.
side. In the halls Of the fashionable and
gay,-the home Of the virtuous malron,
whose own needle supplies her raimen',
as well as in the store and sewing room
Of the mantua maker and milliner.
THE MAIN DESIGN OF THE WORK.
The prominent design of the Magazine
will be to furnish in elegant and attractive
style, the earliest, most correct, and full
report in advance of all the other Maga.
zines, and prior to the issuing of them
here, of the Monthly Fashions direct
from Paris and London. The advantage
of this to every lady, who makes taste in
dress the least matter Of life, will at once
be apparent, and to the professional dress
maker and milliner of The United States,
the enterprise will be of incalculable adj
vantage. 1t is preposad 10 issue every
month number and variety of costume,
which will put to the blush every thing in
the way of monthly reports of the Fash
ions heretofore attempted.
For this purpose the publisher has EN-
harked the most ample means and resour-
ces in the enterprise, and has matured his
plans both in this country and in Europe
prior to commencement. |! has lieen a
favorite project, and has been deliberate
ly undertaken, and will be carried through
vigorously. The first number will give
an idea of the beauty and real excellence
of the plates.
ELEGANT Steel ENGRAVINGS.
In order to render the work ornamental
in the highest degree, and to make it a
perfec, parlor companion, and an orna-
ment TO the centre-tab!e, as well as enter
tanning in its literature, and useful in the
style of the fashion plates, it is proposed
to issue the most elegant Steel AMI Mez
zotint engravi1gs from the first artists in
the country, illustrated by choice and en-
tertaining stories Of domestic life 10 va
ry the. style Of illustrations, occasional
Lace Patterns and Embroiderh got out
in unsurpassed beauty and lrnth, by that
excellent artist F. Quarre, Esq. will also
be given; and to leave nothing undone, al
times, will be given, the most popular aud
elegant Music of the day, Songs: Gallop-
AIDES, Marches. ect.
THE TYPOGRAPHY.
The york will be printed on clear and
beautiful type, on page larger than any
three dollar Magazines, with fine margin.
and strong, white paper, md will contain
as much matter as can be compressed into
thirty.six large octave pages.
TINE OF DELIVERY
The Magazine will be issued on or be-
fore the 18Th of the month prece edng the
month for which it will be published, or
dated, or about the time the steamships
which sail from Europe on the frs, of the
month, usually arrive. Thus the work will
be in the hands Of every subscriber with
the most correct fashions before they can
be got out here, and anticipating all other
Magazines at least six weeks. -
THE TERMS.
To bring the work within the reach OF
all, twill beissued at two dollars Perannum
for single, o. three copies five dollars
in advance, post paid. The, cheapness
of the work will be at once appreciated,
when we. state that the London World Of
Fashion relails in this country at $40 per
,annum, and The Lady's World of Fashion
will include every variety in the same
style of excellence.
= TO CLUBS.
g Copies for S5. 8 do for $40.
Current funds post paid.