Publisher's Synopsis
Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet And The Schoolfellow V41-V42 (1861) is a two-volume collection of four popular 19th-century American children's magazines. The magazines included in this collection are Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet, and The Schoolfellow. These magazines were all published in the mid-1800s and were popular among children and young adults.Merry's Museum was a monthly magazine for children that was published from 1841 to 1872. It featured stories, poems, and articles on a variety of topics, including history, science, and nature. Parley's Magazine was another popular children's magazine that was published from 1832 to 1870. It was named after its founder, Samuel Griswold Goodrich, who wrote under the pen name ""Peter Parley."" The magazine featured stories, poems, and articles on a wide range of subjects, including history, geography, and science.Woodworth's Cabinet was a literary magazine that was published from 1834 to 1842. It featured stories, poems, and essays by some of the most popular writers of the day, including Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe. The Schoolfellow was a monthly magazine for boys that was published from 1853 to 1874. It featured stories, articles, and essays on a variety of subjects, including sports, science, and adventure.The two volumes of Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet And The Schoolfellow V41-V42 (1861) contain a selection of articles, stories, and poems from each of these four magazines. The collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the popular literature of the mid-19th century and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in the history of children's literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.