Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-11-03
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
PROSPECTUS FOR 1879.
FIFTH YEAR.
A Representative and Champion Of american
Art.
THE ALDINE:
An Illustrated Monthly Journal claimed to
be he Handsomest Paper in The World.
NEW FEATURES FOR 1872,
ART DEPARTMENT.

The enhusisstic support readily accorded to their
enterprise wherever ID has been introduced has eonvu
eed the publishers of THE ALDINE Of the soundness
their theory that the American public would recognize
aud heartily support any sincere effort to elevate the
tone and standard Of Illustrated publications. Thst 80
many weakly wicked sheets exist and thrive Is not evil
denca that there Is markst for anything betterin-
deed the THE ALDiNE from the start is direct
proof Of the contrary. with population so vast, and
Of such varied ste publisher choose his patrons,
and mis- paper Is rather Indicative OF his own than OF
the taste Of the country As guarantee OF the excel
lence Of this department. the publishers would beg to
announce dung the coming year, specimens from the
Glowing EN- fnont American artists
Is A. l. RinmAHpf, GRANvILLE PERKIxs JANr' sNiLEY.
wM HARr, 20 o. DARLEr, Il H. PieoaT,
WM BEARD, N1croR NEHLid, FRANK BEARD,
GEoRes NTLRY, WM. N. Wncox PAUL DIXON,
AUd WILL, JAHss BEARD, ). HoWs.
These pictures are being reproduced without regard
expense by the very best eugavsrs IN the country
and will bear the severest critical comparison with the
best foreign work. 1t beHg tbs determination OF the
publishers that THE ALDINE shall be successful win.
dcation OF mericAn taste in competition with any
listing publication In tho world.
LITERARY DEPARTMENT..
Where so much attention is paid to illustration and
get up Of the work, too much dependence appear
may very naturally be feared To anticipate such
ria m sgemeut OF TIE ALDINE has been intrusted to
Ma. RICHARD HENRY sTODDARD, who has received
Of assistance from host Of the most popular
writers and poets Of the country.
THE VOLUME FoRI 1874
viii contain nearly $50 pages and about $50 fine engra
wings Commencing with the number for January
every third number will contain beautiful tinted pic
lure on plate paper, inserted as frontispisce. g.
The christmas number for 3I2, will be splendid vol
ume in itself containing fifty rawlings, ur in tn)
and altogether TetAied at will be sent without extrs
charge to all yearly subscribers.
CuROMO TO EVERY SUBSCRIBER.
Was very popular feature last year and will be repeat
ed with the present volume. The publishers have pur-
chased and reproduced at great expense the beautiful
oil painting by sRIs entitled "DAME NATURES SCHOOL,
The chrome is llxl3 inches and is facsimile
In size and appearance, of the original picture. No
American chromo VIII ieh will all compare with Il,
has Yet been offered at for less than the price
ed for THE ALDINK and il together It will be deliver.
ed free with the January numbr, 70 every subscriber
who pays for year in advance.
TERMS FOR 1875.
One Copy, one year, wih OIL Chrome, $500.
Fire Copies, " 2Q09s
Any person sending 10 names and S4l will receive
extra copy gratis, making II cOpiss Tor the money.
Any person wishing to work for 4 premium, can have
our premium circular application. We give many
beAut fu aud desirable articles offered by paps
Any person wishing to act permanently, as our agent
will apply 10Th reference, enclosing 81 for outht.
JAMES SUTTON & CO.,
PUBLISHES,
% Liberty Street, New York.
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