, 1843-03-04
Graham's Lady's and G~entleman's
MAGAZINE.
TIE PROSPECTUS FOR 1643.
EDITORS:
GEO. r. GRAHAM & R. w. GRIswoLD

TIE PROSPECTUS FOR 1643.
EDITORS:
GEO. r. GRAHAM & R. w. GRIswoLp'
REGULAR CONTRIBUTORS;
]. Fenimore Cooper, Richard Fl. Da'
ma, William Cullen Bryant. Henry
w. Lonfellow. 7. C. Gratlan.
Charles F. Hoffman.
GRAHAM's is the oldest and most
popular of the American Literary
Magazine. The number for Janua.
ry, lS43, will be the first of the thir.
~ fifth volume. Its long and uni
formly successful career, from It's
commencement with n few hundred
sub ,cribers, until the present time,
when it has Il circulation of fifty thou
sand copies per month, is perhaps as
good an evidence Of its great and
constantly increasing merit as the
publisher has it in his power TO offer.
To lis old subscribers, he trusts, no
assurances are necessary of his de-
termination to maintain its present
ascendency over all the rival PERIOD
Gals of the country. The engage
ment during the past year of such
men as Bryant Cooper. Dana, Long
fell m, Huffman, Mancur and others.
of high reputation in the literary
world, as regular contributors. in ad-
dition to a previous list embracing
many of the first names nj the ma.
ton, is a sufficient guarantee that
the work will continue to be the prin-
cipal medium OF communication be-
tween the best authors and the pub
lie. Among the attractions Of the
thirty fifth volume. will be several
TALES by Messrs. Cooper, Grattan.
Hoffman. Mancur, Herbert. Miss
Leslie, Marry C~lavers," Mrs. En-
bury. Mrs. Ellet and Mrs. Stephens:
POEMS by Messrs. Bryant. Dana,
Longfellow. Street, Mrs. Seba Smith,
Mrs. Osgood, and Mrs. Sisournev;I
ESSAYS by Messrs. Fay, Jones,
Tuckerman, Poe, etc. etc.
Graham's Lady'S and Gcntleman'e
Magazine has been from lis establish
more than any other the favor
tie periodical Of the gen,ler SEX
Though its plan does not entirely ex-
-lude articles Of the most important
.haracter-such ashave raised Black.
and some other foreign journ-
MS to their high influence and reputa-
tion-its pages will be principally de-
voted to what is usually termed light
literature. 1t will be distinguished
rom other publications Of similar
by the literary and artistic mer-
I of its contents. While those of
,ther works are unknown or anony-
the contributors to this are the
most eminent authors o. our age and
,ountrv; the verv creators-found-
'rs--of our NATIONAL LrTERATURE.-,
Is it celebrated as contain
ng the choicest productions of The
female writers Of the time
Every number contains gems which
nay be appealed to with pride by
he sex as vlndica,ing their intellec-
ual eminence.
SPLENDID EMBELLISHMENTS.
la the department of Engravings,
t is well known that Graham's Maya
inc has far surpassed any periodical
work ever published in this or any
';her country. The highest ambi-
ion OF rival publishers seems thus
ar TO have been 10 maintain a re- {
pectable imitation Of the numerous {
ostly and beautiful works of art I
With which the successive numbers I
f this journal have been graced. la
he course of the succeeding volumes
nany important New Features will
introduced by SARTAlN and
the most celebrated Mezzo-
int Engravers in the Union, and :
quals of the bes, in Europe, will !
ontinue to furnish their exquisite .
reductions; and Rawdon, Wright '.
, Hatch, G. Parker. A. l.. Dick, !
iimbridge. Jackman, Jones and 9th. :
rs, of New York, and Dodson, :
& Walters, Tucker and others, /, !
{ Philadelphia.--all among the most u
minent Line Engravers of the pres. :
Mt century, have been engaged TO :
lrnish a succession of highly finish /,
! steel engraving, superior TO any !
lat have hitherto appeared in peri
deal. Among the pictures that will :
e engraved for the volumes in l843,
re several h
ORIGINAL PAINTINGS.
BY lngham, Inman, Cole, Thomp-
m, Freeman, Franquinet, and other
Istinguished artists. The Ameri-
IN periodicals have hitherto contain