Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-11-28
THE ALDINE:
An Illustrated Monthly Journal claimed TO
be he Handsomest Paper in he World.
NEW FEATURES FOR IS72,
ART DEPARTMENT.

The enihuasl' support 60 readily accorded to their
ced tho publishers Of THE ALDiNE the soundess Of
their eory that the American public would recognize
and heartily support any sincere effort to elevate the
tone and standard Of illustrated puboaiOns. That
many weakly wicked sheets exist aud thrive Is not evil
denee that there is no mar s for anything betern-
deed the sueeeFs & THE from the start 10 direct
proof OF the contrary. with population vast and
Of such varied taste publisher choose his pstrons
snd mis- paper Is rather indicative OF his than OF
the taste Of the country As guarantee Of the excel
ence Of this department the Publishers would beg
nonne duriag tho coming year, specimens from the
o.. FiHk enifns At Am Fieau artists
W. 7. RIoHARDs GRASvILLR PERKINS JANBs sEILEr,
NA HART, ?. o. q. DABLEr, H. PIQUGT,
WM BEARD, NicroR NEHLia FRANK BRARr,
GEORGE FINLEY, MM N. WILCOX, PAUL DIXON,
Ara WILL, JAMES BRARD, J. Hows.
These pictures ara being reproduced without regsrl
to expense by the very best eugraVers the country
and will bear the seVerest critical comparison with the
publishers that THE ALDINE shall be successful vim
dicstion OF American taste in competition with any ex-
listing publication in the world.
LITERARY DEPARTMENT.
hWhere much attention is paid to illustration and
get up Of the work, too much dependence appear
ances msy very naturally be feared To anticipate
rial management Of TUE ALDlNE has been intrusted 10
Ma. RICHARD HENRY srODDARD, who has received
assurances assistance from host Of the most popular
writer's and poets Of the country.
THE VOLUME FORI Is72
VIII coutain nearly $40 pages an about $50 ue engrA
wings Commencing with the number for January,
every third Rumber will contain beautiful tinted pie
,ure on plate paper, inserted as a frontispiece.
The Christmas number for 1872 will be splendid vol
In itself containing fty nravngs, (ur in tint)
and altogether retAoi at 81 will be sent without extra
charge 10 all yearly subscribers.
A CHROMO TO EVERY sUBsCRIBER.
Was very popular feature last year and will be repeat
ed with the present volume. The publishers have pur.
chased aud reproduced at great expense the beauul
Gil painting by sRIi entitled "DAMR NAruRH's SCHOOL"
The chrome IL lxl3 inches, aud s exact facsimile
size and appearance Of the original picture. No
American chrome, which will At all compare with H.
has yet been offered retail less than the price AK
ed for THE ALDINB and 1t t1gether 1t will be deliver.
ed free with the January number, to every subscriber
who pays Tor one year in advance.
TERMS FOR 1875.
One Copy, one year, igiM OIL Chromo, $500
Five Copies, " " 2c.OO,
ANY person sealng 10 and $40 will feosiye an
extra cory gratis, making II copies for the money.
Aly pfrsou wishing to work for tremiuv, eau have
our premium circular application. We give many
beAutfu aud desirable rces offered by no other paper
person wishing to act, permanently, agent
will apply, ioh rgferenee enclosing 81 for outnt.
JAMES SUTTON s. co.,
PUBLISHERS,
% Liberty Street, New York.
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