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April %, le43. 6-l2m
National Magazine
LITERATURE, ART AND FASHION.
Graham's Eady's and Cen
tlenHnan's Magazine.
PROSPECTUS FOR l843.
EDITORS:
J. FENNIMORE COOPER, RlCH'D.
II. DANA, VIM. CULLEN BR EANT,
II. w. LONGFELLOW, CHARLES
F. HOFFMAN, T. c. GRATTAN.
rRAHAM,S is the Oldest and most popular
u of the American Literary Magazines. The
number for January 1S43. will be the first of the
35th volume. It's long and universally successful
| career, from its commencement with 4 few hqn-
bred subscribers, until the present time, when j,
has circulation of fifty thousand copies month,
is perhaps as good all evidence OF its great and in
creasing merit as the publisher has il in his power
to offer. To his old subscribers, he trusts no
surance are necessary OF his determination 10
maintain its present ascendancy all the rival
! periodicals of the country. The engagement, dn-
ring the pas; year. of such men as BKyAsT, Coor-
Err, DASA. LosGFELLow, HOFFMAN, MASCUR,
etc, of high reputation' in the literary world,
regular contributors in addition 20 previous list
embracing many of the first names in the nation, is
sufficient guarantee that the work Will continue
| To be the principle medium of communication be-
| tween the best authors and the public. Among
the attractions of the ,hrsy-ifth volume, will To
several TALES BY Mr. J. +. Cooper, .Mr Grafton,
Mr. Holman, Mr. Herbert, Miss Leslie, '.Nary
| Clare-y' Mrs. ETabI7y, Mrs Eilet and Mrs Ste
pherp: poems BY Mr. Bryant, Mr. Dana, Mr.
| Longfello,r, Mr. Street, Mrs Sebc Smith, Mr..
Osgood, and Jurs Sigo;trney: essays By Inr Fay.
M Jones, .Hr Ttckerman, Mr. Poe, etc. etc.
! Here follows a more full list of The names of
contributors, the mos: distinguished OF the country
! which we omit for want OF room.
Graham's Lady's and Gen,leman's Magazine
has been from It's establishment more than any
other the favorite periodical of tha greater sex.
Though its plan does not entirely exclude articles
of the most important character, such as have raj
sad Blackwood's and some other foreign journals
to their high influence and reputation, its pages
will be Principally devoted to what usually term
ed light literature. I, will be distinguished from
other publications of similar aims by the literary
and artistic merit of its contents. While those of
other works unknown Or anonymous, the con-
ttibutors to this the mos; eminent authors of
our age and country; the very creators, founders,
of our National Literature. Especially is il cell
ebratsd as containing the choicest productions of
the hnest female writers of the time Every num-
Der contains gems which may be appealed TO with
pride by the sex as vindicating their Intellectual
! eminence.
SPLENDID EMBELLISHMENTS.
In the department ofEr5ravings it is ellknow1
thar Graham's Magazine has far surpassed any
| periodical work published in rhis any 9th
er country. The nfghesI 'amsfxo1r -ot Ifvxa pub
fishers seems thus far TO have been TO mairtaiu
10 'pectable imitation OF the Numerous costly and
beautiful works of art with which the successive
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course of the succeeding volumes many important
new features will be introduced Sartn and Sadd
tbs mos. celebrated Mezzotin. Ensravers in the
Union, aud equals of the best in Europe, will con
tinua TO furnish their exquisite productions: and
Rawdon, Wright and Hatch, G Parker, A l.
Dick, Gimbredge, JackInan, Jones and others, of
J New York, and Dodson, Welch and Waters,
TUCKER and others, of Philadeiphia-all among the
most eminen, line engravers of the present centu-
~, have been engaged TO furnish a succession of
highly finished steel engravings, superior TO any
thashave hitherto appeared in periodicals. Among
the pictures that will be engraved for for the vol
umes III l843, are several ORIGINAL PAINTINGS,
by Ingham, Iaman, Cole, Thompson, Freeman,
Franqunet, and other distinguished artists. The
American periodicals. have hitherto contained,
save in a very few instances, only engravngs cop
led from foreign prints. The publisher of Ora
hams Magazine will be the first to reform the
practice, and to make his work strictly original
in its embellishments well asin its literary con-
tents
OUR PGRTRAlT GAL1ERY.-One Of the new fea-
.tres of the coming volumes aGill be the introduc
ton of Portraits Of the contributors to Graham.
| Magazine, which OF course, will include nearly
! all the eminent writers of the day The 3jth vol
will include, from the BURNS Of Parker, ohm
son and others, portraits engraved in the highest
style of the art of Mr. Cooper, Professor Longfel-
low, MARIA Dsl Occidente:' Mrs Sigourney, Miss
sedgwick, Mrs Seba Smith, Mrs Embury and sev-
eral othersall from paintings executed expressly
for the purpose.
The EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT will continue
to embrace notes on current literature etc, and
views of all new American and foreign works of
| general interest or value The criticisms of Graz
hams Magazine are acknowledged in all parts o
the country to be superior in acumen. honesty and
independence to those of any contemporary In
deed, while majority of the monthly and quar-
/ tary journals have become mere advertising medi-
ums for for the booksellers, in which every thing
Sin print is Unfortunately praised, this period
ical is looked upon as just and discriminating ar
bitter between authors and readers, in which both
have implicit, confidence.
TERMS.
Graham's Magazine will be published on the
first of each month in every quarter oftae Union.
The most distant subscribers will therefore receive
il OH that day, as we'll as those who reside in Phil
, adelpaia. The proprietor being more desirQus OF
presenting the best and most beautiful than the
cheapest work III the country, and anxious to bring
it within the reach of all, offers the following as
the lowest terms at which it can be afforded
THREE DOLLARS per annum in advance for sin
gle copy, or two copies yearly for FIVE dollars, five
copies for ten dollars eight for fifteen dollars, Oh
eleven for twenty dollars, clubs furnished as usu-
all invariably in advance. Postage of all letters
} to be paid GEORGE r. GRAHAM,