Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1842-12-08
L.tera,g, D1mestic, and Fashionable
Family Magazine.
Godey's Lady's Book for 1913
EDITED BY
EDITEn BY
. MRS. S J. HALE & OTHERS.
The Long Established Arbiter of
Taste, Eushion, and Bellies Letters for tie
Ladies 0f Imerico


The Long Established Arbiter of
Taste, Fashion, and Bellies Letters for tie
Ladies 0f .lmerica:
Godey's Lady's Boo k having been for so
long series of years recognised as the exclu
slve and indsputable guide to the fair sex in
matters of taste, fashion and'1iterature-the
ly work conducted by distinguished female
authors, who have won for themselves high
place among the guiding spirits Of the age
the only one which III point of fact has been ex
clusively devoted to the ladies; its favor with its
fair patrons has not been-less remarkable than
its perfect adaptation to- their feelings and
tastes and their requirements. In entering
upon new year, the publisher, without dimi',
nishing in the least that sterling and useful lit
erature which has long resulted from laying
under contribution the ,adtiue good sense and
elegant goodfancy Of our American Female
Writers, will, as each successive number ap
pears, present. in the several departments of
! literature, Fashion and Pictorial Embellish-
ment. constant and ever-varying succession
OF new and striking features The best literary
talent, the best efforts of the most distinguished
artists in the country-and to crown as well as
TO atsorn the whole, the most perfect arrange
ments for the reception of AMERICA AN, LON.
L
OF any other publication in this country, ena-
BILE hiInto assure the patrons of the LAnY's
Book, that the forthcoming volume will more
| than Justify its well earned title of the Mage,
zine Of 1Magazines for the l;..lies of our coun-
try.
Our list OF foreign contributors is enriched
with the distinguished names of Joanna Bail
lie, Mary Russell milford, Mary Hewitt Maria
Edg@ortl!, Hon. Mrs C. Norton, Lady Bless.
ington, and Others. recognized in Europe as
the elite of British female authors.
The Publishers means of increasing the
beauty and value of the LAny's Book are &C
cumulatlng every year. Tohs already iaesti
mable list IF contributors, he is constantly re-
ceiying accessions at home and abroad. His
arrangements With-respect to Original Pain
tngs, from such artists as ;Rothern1e, Smith,
Warner, Dick, Sadd, Ellis, Croome, Chap
man, Maclise, and Huntington, are now. com,
pete, and he numbers among the engravers
whose services are constantly retained, tuck
1 er, Smith, Warner, Dick, -Sadd, Ellis, Gin
brede, Classen, Humphreys. and Jones.
His whole system of arrangements with res
pect to Fashion Plates is now developed and
perfected. The Lady's Book will therefore
continue to maintain that proud pre-eminence
i in merit and in popularity. which fourteen
years of unremitted attention on the part of
/ the publisher has earned: it will still remain
as always heretofore, THE FAyORITE OF
THE FAIR.
| TERMS
Cooley IS Lady's Book, ! year, in advance. So
do do do both in advance, 5
Two copies, year.
Five copies. year, 10
Eleven copies, year, %
One copy Lady's Book, and copy Musi
! cal Library, year, S.
Five copies Lady's Book, and FIVE copies
| Musical Library year, 20
Address l.. A. Cooley,
Publishers Hall, lo1 Chestnut Street Phila