The Ariel. A literary gazette. Volume 1, no. 1-19

Philadelphia: Ellwood Walter, 1827. 4to, pp. 153, [1]; stab-bound with wooden slats, 3 engraved plates, including frontispiece of Merryweather Lewis reprinted from Analectic Magazine; pages toned and foxed; damp-stained throughout; edges torned and scuffed; lateral tears with minimal loss. A collection of poems, short fiction, reviews, humor, news, opinion pieces, and literary musings. "Published every other Saturday, by Ellwood Walter, No. 71, Market-street, Philadelphia, at one dollar per annum, in advance. All letters must be post-paid, and addressed to E. Walter." Only includes 19 of 26 issues printed for volume 1. Item #57314

Price: $75.00