{"product_id":"chamberss-journal-december-1897-to-november-1898-volume-i-of-the-sixth-series-including-first-serial-appearance-of-john-buchans-historical-novel-john-burnet-of-barns","title":"Chambers's Journal, December 1897 to November 1898, Volume I of the Sixth Series (including first serial appearance of John Buchan's historical novel John Burnet of Barns)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eVolume I of the Sixth Series of \u003cem data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eChambers's Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, covering December 1897 to November 1898, marking the beginning of a new era for one of Britain's longest-running and most respected weekly literary periodicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by the Scottish publishers William and Robert Chambers in 1832, the journal earned a reputation for providing an engaging mixture of fiction, history, travel, biography, science, current affairs and practical knowledge for the educated general reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis inaugural volume of the Sixth Series also includes the Extra Christmas Number and features the first serial appearance of John Buchan's historical novel \u003cem data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eJohn Burnet of Barns (complete in this volume)\u003c\/em\u003e, published several years before the author achieved international fame with \u003cem data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eThe Thirty-Nine Steps\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA bound copy of The Scots Magazine featuring volumes covering February 1768 - December 1769. Vol. XXX - Vol. XXXI.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePublished in Edinburgh by Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1768-1769. The original monthly parts have been bound into a single volume, with the original printed wrappers and their imprints no longer present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good, soundly bound hardback, with leather spine and corners and red cloth over boards. Leather scuffed and worn, with raised bands and burgundy and black morocco title labels with gilt. Some cracking at top of joints on spine - the top section has likely been re-glued at some point with small split in leather visible on the spine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEndpapers and a few leaves at either end are spotted, but text is overall clear and bright with a little age-toning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eText in English.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRuns from December 1897 to November 1898: viii (Title + Index) + 832pp + 48pp \u003cem\u003e('Christmas Number')\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: approximately 258mm  x 188mm x 55mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: Approximately 1890g (unpacked).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lanna Antique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55985531584897,"sku":"LAN10336","price":102.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0351\/9943\/files\/Chambers_sJournal_December1897toNovember1898_VolumeIoftheSixthSeries_includingfirstserialappearanceofJohnBuchan_shistoricalnovelJohnBurnetofBarns_IMG_6707.jpg?v=1785242574","url":"https:\/\/www.lannaantique.com\/en-us\/products\/chamberss-journal-december-1897-to-november-1898-volume-i-of-the-sixth-series-including-first-serial-appearance-of-john-buchans-historical-novel-john-burnet-of-barns","provider":"Lanna Antique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}