Various

The Dawn of Day

[London], [The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge], 1899-1900. Leather. A collection of twenty-four magazines bound in one volumes spanning from January 1899 to December 1900. A total of 24 magazines bound together. Bound in half straight grained morocco binding, with cloth covered boards. The magazine dating from the year 1899 features the serialisation of 'John Dobby's Better Nature' by Emily Pearson Finnemore. Whilst the magazine's dated from the year 1900 features the serialisation of 'Doctor Therne' by H. Rider Haggard, the adventure fiction writer. In addition to these stories, each magazine feature a series of suggested Bible Readings, articles discussing the progress of the Church internationally, and numerous other theological discussions. This very scarce work features a series of in-text illustrations throughout. In a half straight-grained morocco binding, with cloth covered boards. Externally smart, with light patches of rubbing to the spine and extremities. Light fading to the spine. The odd spot to the fore edge. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the very odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Unamed. Very Good Indeed .

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Buchzahl: 645C24

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Periodical Magazine H Rider Haggard Emily P Finnemore Magazine Unamed

Various

The Dublin Review Third Series Volumes XIX and XXI

London, Burns and Oates, 1888-89. Leather. A pair of uniformly bound volumes of the Dublin Review from the late nineteenth century. Containing volume XIX (1888) and XXI (1889). Third series. The Dublin Review is a quarterly magazine that publishes essays, reportage, autobiography, travel writing, criticism and fiction. Perley's binder's ink stamp to front pastedowns. In a half straight-grained morocco binding. Externally sound, though a little rubbed. One joint starting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just the occasional spot. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Buchzahl: LTH17-F-12

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Dublin Perley Dublin Review Magazine Perley None

Various

The Edinburgh Review, or Critical Journal (No. 408. ) April 1904 and (No. 409. ) July 1904

London , Longman, Green and Co. 1904. Cloth. A scarce collection of two quarterley volumes of The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal (No. 408.) April 1904 and (No. 409.) July 1904 in well-preserved paper wraps covered with previous owner's dustwrappers with ink labelling. In two volumes. The Edinburgh Review has been the title of three distinct intellectual and cultural magazines. The best known, longest-lasting and most influential of the three was the second, which was published regularly from 1802 to 1929. With numerous contemporary advertisements to front and rear, one of which has original foldout detachable inquiry form still present. Gomersal Book Society labels to front with ink annotations. Heraldry today label to rear to one volume. In original paper wraps with handmade dustwrappers. Externally, paper wraps are in excellent condition with only slight age toning to spine and the odd slight mark. Wrappers have age toning, closed tears, slight loss and are brittle. Internally, generally firmly bound. Bright but with slight scattered foxing, predominantly to first and last pages, spotting to text block edges, otherwise generally clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.

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Buchzahl: GEN35-F-10

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: The Edinburgh Review Literary Collection Periodical Literary Collection None

Various

The Emmet; a Periodical Publication

Glasgow, Purvis and Aitken, 1824. Leather. A Romantic Era periodical on a wide variety of literary and political subjects. Comprised of each issue of The Emmet "from 4th October, to 27th March, 1824." Scarce. In a half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, rubbed with heavier wear and some minor loss to the backstrip and extremities. Joints are starting although they remain firm. Internally, firmly bound. Some light spotting, primarily to first and last few pages, otherwise bright and clean. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Buchzahl: LTH6-C-18

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Periodical Victorian Romantic Romanticism Victorian None

Various

The English Illustrated Magazine, 1884-1888

London, Macmillan and Co. 1885-1888. Leather. Two volumes containing issues of the monthly publication The English Illustrated Magazine. Two volumes in a half calf binding with marbled boards and end papers. Illustrated with eighteen plates to the first volume, thirteen plates to the second volume, and numerous in-text illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones, Joseph Pennell, Henry Ryland, Alfred Parsons, Herbert Railton and Walter Crane, among others. Collated, complete. These two volumes cover the years 1884 to 1885 and 1887 to 1888. The English Illustrated Magazine was a monthly publication that ran for 359 issues between October 1883 and August 1913. Features included travel, topography, and a large amount of fiction and were contributed by writers such as Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Stanley J. Weyman and Max Pemberton. When it began publication, it was the only illustrated competitor to Cassell's Magazine. With a Table of Contents to the front of each volume. In a half calf binding. Externally, sound, though rubbed to the extremities and spine with shelf wear to the marbled boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the occasional spot and handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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Buchzahl: 882M5

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: English Illustrated Magazine Magazine Periodical Magazine Not Stated

Various

The English Illustrated Magazine 1885-1886

London and New York, Macmillan and Co. 1886 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the annual for 1885-1886 of the English Illustrated Magazine. The English Illustrated Magazine 1885-1886, in the original publisher's decorative cloth binding. An uncommon annual from this monthly publication. The English Illustrated Magazine ran for over three hundred and fifty issues, between 1883 and 1913. It included features on travel, topography, and fiction.This issue includes issues by authors such as Helen Zimmerman and W. Outram Tristram, as well as artists such as Harry Furniss and Davidson Knowles. Illustrated throughout. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The hinges are strained but firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some odd spots throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .

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Buchzahl: 857W14

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: English Illustrated Magazine Art Literature Art Various

Various

The English Illustrated Magazine 1886-1887

London, Macmillan and Co, 1887. Leather. A lavishly illustrated, finely-bound anthology of prose, poems, and articles. Bound in half-leather with gilt lettering and marbled paper-covered boards. Comprises the issues spanning October, 1886, to September, 1887. Includes an engraved frontis, seventeen plates, and numerous in-text illustrations. With decorative initial letters, and head- and tailpieces throughout. Contents include 'An Unknown Country' by Mrs Craik, and contributions by Algernon Charles Swinburne, F. Marion Crawford, and George Du Maurier. 'The English Illustrated Magazine' was a monthly publication that ran for 359 issues between October, 1883, and August, 1913. Features included travel, topography, and a large amount of fiction. Bound in half-leather with gilt lettering and marbled paper-covered boards. There is only some mild wear to the extremities, with just some mild rubbing, and slight bumping and discolouration. The front hinge is starting but still firm. The binding is tight and firm. Internally the pages are generally clean and bright with light spotting to the first and last few pages. Overall the condition is good only, with a very good indeed interior. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .

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Buchzahl: LTH8-C-21

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Periodical Victorian Magazine Travel Victorian George Du Maurier None

Various

The Family Economist; and Entertaining Companion for Town and Country Volume Third - January to June 1855 Volume Fourth - July to December 1855 Boys and Girls Treasury

London, Office of the Family Economist, 1855. Leather. Containing two volumes of the Family Economist, completing the year 1855, bound together with Boys and Girls Treasury. The Family Economist includes a mixture of stories, poems and useful articles on subjects as diverse as German Cookery, Butter making, Certain Cure for Low Spirits, Health Resorts of Britain, Lodgings for Single Men, Marriage Vow, Out of Employment, Search for School, Trades and How to Learn Them and a great many others. Boys and Girls Treasury is a similar variety of articles and stories from the Ascent of Mount Blanc to Pelargoniums. In a half calf binding with paper covered boards. There is some wear to the extremities including rubbing, bumping to the corners and wear to the spine with slight loss. The binding is tight and firm with the boards and internal pages securely attached, although the front board has detached, the title page is missing and there are no endpapers. Internally the pages are generally clean and bright with the very occasional brown spot or handling mark. There are some pencil notes on the front pastedown. Good . Ill.: None Stated. Good .

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Buchzahl: LTH4-D-9

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Economist Periodical Magazine Cartoon Periodical None Stated

Various

Farmer&Apos;S Magazine in the First, Second, and Third Series

London, Rogerson and Tuxford, 1849-61. Leather. Seventeen volumes of the 'Farmer's Magazine', an illustrated nineteenth century agriculture periodical, uniformly bound in half calf. Seventeen volumes of the 'Farmer's Magazine, a nineteenth century agriculture periodical, containing articles on crops, livestock, construction, and more. All volumes contain a title page and index to the front, except in Volume II of 1857, in which it is lacking. Included in this set are the following volumes: Volume XIX from the Second Series, covering January to June 1849. Containing ten engraved plates and numerous in-text engravings, collated and lacking two plates. Volume XXIV from the Second Series, covering July to December 1851. Containing fourteen engraved plates and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete. Volume I from the Third Series, covering January to June 1852. Containing ten engraved plates and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete.Volume III from the Third Series, covering January to June 1853. Containing fourteen engraved plates and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete. Volume IV from the Third Series, covering July to December 1853. Containing twelve engraved plates, one of which is folding, collated and complete.Volume V from the Third Series, covering January to June 1854. Containing eleven engraved plates, one of which is folding, collated and lacking one plate. Volume VI from the Third Series, covering July to December 1854. Containing thirteen engraved plates, collated and complete. Volume IX from the Third Series, covering January to June 1856. Containing twelve engraved plates, one of which is folding, collated and complete. Volume X from the Third Series, covering July to December 1856. Containing fourteen plates, two of which are folding, and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete. Volume XI from the Third Series, covering January to June 1857. Containing fourteen engraved plates, two of which are folding, and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete. Volume XII from the Third Series, covering July to December 1857. Containing twelve engraved plates, collated and complete. Volume XIII from the Third Series, covering January to June 1858. Containing twelve engraved plates and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete. Volume XIV from the Third Series, covering July to December 1858. Containing twelve engraved plates, collate and complete. Volume XVI from the Third Series, covering July to December 1859. Containing twelve engraved plates, collated and complete. Volume XVII from the Third Series, covering January to June 1860. Containing thirteen engraved plates, collated and complete. Volume XVIII from the Third Series, covering July to December 1860. Containing twelve engraved plates and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete. Volume XX from the Third Series, covering July to December 1861. Containing twelve engraved plates and numerous in-text engravings, collated and complete.All volumes are uniformly bound in half calf and are scarce to find. Containing an ink notation to the front pastedown and front free-endpaper of Volume XIX from 1849, and an ink notation to the front free-endpaper of Volume XII 1857. Uniformly bound in half calf with marbled boards. Externally, shelf wear to the boards and rubbing to the spines, joints, and extremities. Loss to the binding on the boards and heads of the spines to Volumes XVI 1859 and XVII 1860. More significant rubbing to the spines of Volumes XXIV 1851, VI 1854, XI 1857, XII 1857, XIII 1858, XIV 1858, XVI 1859, XVII 1860, and XX 1861. Joints starting to Volumes XIX 1849, XXIV 1851, III 1853, X 1856, XI 1857, and XIII 1858. A small amount of paint to the tails of the spines on Volume VI 1864 and Volume XI 1857. Containing an ink notation to the front pastedown and front free-endpaper of Volume XIX from 1849, and an ink notation to the front free-endpaper of Volume XII 1857. Internally, front hinges strained to Volumes XIX 1849, XXIV 1851, III 1853, IV 1853, X 1856, XI 1857, XVI 1859, XVII 1860, and XVIII 1860. Lacking title and index pages to Volume XII 1857. Pages contain odd instances of light spotting, age-toning, handling marks, and a few small tidemarks to the plates, not affecting readability. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .

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Buchzahl: 822J21

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: farming agriculture farmer's magazine agriculture Various

Various

The Gentleman&Apos;S Magazine.

London, Grant & Co and John Henry and James Parker, 1856-1871. Leather. Two scarce editions of the long running and innovative periodical for businessmen of the eighteenth century. Numerous illustrated plates in the 1856 edition with illustration throughout both editions. The volumes include a wide range of articles, from fictional short stories to the state of politics with biographies and philosophical thought. Samuel Johnson's first regular employment as a writer was with The Gentleman's Magazine. Founded in 1731, it was published to inform businessmen and traders of the day on home and foreign affairs. It covered reports of bankruptcies, of ships lost, share prices, deaths and gardening as well cultural matters such as poetry and new books published. As the years went by the magazine was illustrated with engravings of battlegrounds, ancient monuments, new engineering or building works and other items of interest or of newly discovered parts of the earth. In a reverse calf binding and 1871 edition in cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed with dampstaining to boards of 1871 edition and marks to boards of 1856 edition. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped with some loss to backstrip of 1856 edition. Boards of 1856 edition held by cords only and front joint starting but firm on later edition. Ink inscription to front free end paper of 1856 edition. Internally, generally firmly bound, though loosening in places. Pages are generally bright and clean. Fair . Ill.: Unamed. Fair .

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Buchzahl: LTH31-E-10

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Leather Samuel Johnson Scarce The Gentleman's Magazine Samuel Johnson Unamed

Various

The Girl&Apos;S Own Paper

London, Unknown, 1884-5. Leather. A collection of Girl's Own Paper published between 1884-5. Volume Six. Illustrated throughout with 12 plates. Girl's Own Paper was a British story paper catering for girls and young women published between 1880 and 1956. The publication included articles on fashion, style and self improvement, and in later issues advice of careers and job prospects. The magazine also featured numerous serialised short stories. In a half calf binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed. Some loss to boards. Joints starting but still reasonably firm. Front hinge strained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .

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Buchzahl: LTH31-B-11

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Leather Periodical Illustrated Magazine Periodical Various

Various

The Girl&Apos;S Own Annual XVII

London, Not Stated, 1895. Hardback. A scarce collection of issues from The Girls Own Paper, published as The Girls Own Annual in the year 1895. Scarce collection. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and eleven plates, two of which are in full colour, with many in-text and full-page images. Volume XVII including issues number 823, 5th October 1895, to number 872, 12th September 1896. With The Herald Angels: Being the Extra Christmas Number of The Girl's Own Paper for 1895 to the rear. The Girl's Own Paper was a British story paper for young women and girls which was published weekly from 1880 until 1956 by the Religious Tract Society, which subsequently became the Lutterworth Press. The paper provided a mixture of educational articles, stories, poetry, music, answers to correspondence, and plates or illustrations. Most of the content was created by female writers, artists, and musicians, and as the years progressed the paper included information on serious careers for women and advice on style and dress. For some years The Girl's Own Annual was published as a collection of issues throughout the year. Bound in half calf with green cloth boards. Externally, sound with rubbing and minor bumping resulting in minor loss to the extremities. Fading to the spine and marks to the boards. Cracks to head and tail of the front joint with a small puncture mark to the front board. Boards slightly cocked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper dated 1934. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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Buchzahl: 879T68

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Girl's Own Paper Girl's Own Annual Girl's Own XVII Girl's Own Annual Not Stated

Various

The Girl&Apos;S Own Annual

London, Not Stated, 1900-1903. Leather. Three smart volumes of The Girls Own Annual, from The Girl's Own Paper issues published from the years 1900 to 1903. Three volumes. The Girl's Own Paper was a British story paper for young women and girls which was published weekly from 1880 until 1956 by the Religious Tract Society, which subsequently became the Lutterworth Press. The paper provided a mixture of educational articles, stories, poetry, music, answers to correspondence, and plates or illustrations. Most of the content was created by female writers, artists, and musicians, and as the years progressed the paper included information on serious careers for women and advice on style and dress. For some years The Girl's Own Annual was published as a collection of issues throughout the year. This set includes: Volume XXII including issues number 1084, 6th October 1900, to number 1135, 28th September 1901. Illustrated with frontispiece, eleven plates, four of which are in full colour, and one folding plate. Volume XXIII including issue number 1136, 5th October 1901, to number1187, 27th September 1902. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and eleven plates, six of which are in full colour. Volume XXIV including issues number 1188, 4th October 1902, to number 1239, 26th September 1903. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece, three folding plates, and ten plates, four of which are in full colour. Bound in half crushed morocco with cloth boards. Externally, sound with shelf wear and rubbing resulting in minor loss to the extremities. Fading to the spine and marks to the boards. Light loss to the rear board of volume one. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark or spot. The odd small closed tear to the edge of a page. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .

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Buchzahl: 879T69

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Girl's Own Paper Girl's Own Annual Girl's Own XXII Girl's Own Annual Various

Various

Harper&Apos;S Monthly Magazine

London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1889-1894. Cloth. A uniformly bound collection of the Victorian periodical Harper's Monthly Magazine. First European editions. Six volumes including volume eighteen June to November 1889; volume nineteen December 1889 to May 1890; volume twenty June to November 1890; volume twenty-two June to November 1891; volume twenty-four June to November 1892; and volume twenty-seven December 1893 through to May 1894. Illustrated throughout each volume. In original cloth bindings with gilt lettering to the spines. Externally, all have a few marks and minor shelfwear. Light damp staining to one front board. One rear hinge and one front hinge is strained. Internally, all are generally firmly bound, and bright with the occasional instances of spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .

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Buchzahl: SET8-E-2

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Victorian Periodical Harper Illustrated Periodical History Various

Various

Harper&Apos;S Monthly Magazine European Edition December 1891 to May 1982 Vol. XXIII - European Edition Vol. LXXXIV - American Edition

London, James R. Osgood, 1892. Cloth. A collection of all the European editions of Harper's Monthly Magazine published in the six month from December 1891 to May of the following year. Containing articles, illustrations, poetry, and music, amongst other things. 'Harper's Magazine' (also called 'Harper's') is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts, with a generally left-wing perspective. It is the second-oldest continuously published monthly magazine in the U.S, first being launched in 1850 in New York. In a brown cloth binding. Externally sound, with a few marks to the boards and some bumping to the corners. Splitting to cloth on head and tail of spine, and some wear to the joints also. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with just the odd spot and some foxing to the endpapers. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .

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Buchzahl: GEN9-D-3

Katalog: Periodicals & Magazines

Sonstige Stichworte: Harper's Magazine Poetry Music Magazine Politics Culture Various