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[Sammelband of ca. 50 articles extracted from literary magazines, from the library of Hugh Walpole].
[England : various publishers, 1880-1889?]
1 vol. (various pagings) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Ms. title inside front cover: Literature : a collection of excerpts from literary magazines.
Sammelband of articles extracted from periodicals published (where identified) between 1880 and 1889, chiefly on literary subjects, and some entire issues in wrappers.
Sources include: The Century Magazine; The Contemporary Review; The Cornhill Magazine; The English Illustrated Magazine; The Fortnightly Review; Harper's New Monthly Magazine; Journal of the Society of Arts; Lippincott's Magazine; Macmillan's Magazine; The Nineteenth Century; Scribner's Magazine; and others [unidentified].
Partial contents: Partial contents: The French play in London / Matthew Arnold -- Robert Browning / Rodin Noel -- Giuseppe Mazzini / Frederic W. H. Myers -- Alfred Tennyson / Anne Thackeray Ritchie -- In the footsteps of Thackeray / William H. Rideing -- A speech at Eton / Matthew Arnold -- Fielding's novels / Leslie Stephen -- The moral elemtn in literature / Leslie Stephen -- The profitable reading of fiction / Thomas Hardy -- Quince / William Mackworth Praed -- The tour of Covent Garden / Austin Dobson -- The women of Chaucer / Alfred Ainger.
Partial contents: Partial contents: Journal of the Society of Arts, no. 1454-1457, 1-22 Oct. 1880 (vol. 28); no. 1560, 13 Oct. 1882 (vol. 30); and no. 1562, 27 Oct. 1882 -- The English Illustrated Magazine, no. 1, Oct. 1883.
Dark reddish-brown booklabel lettered in gilt "Brackenburn" encircling monograph "HW" [Hugh Walpole]; in pencil inside front cover: From the library of Hugh Walpole; outline of volume contents in pencil in another hand.
Booklabel of John Sparrow.
Sammelband. Late 19th/early 20th century brown buckram board; paper spine label with ms. title in ink "Literature".
Walpole, Hugh, 1884 - 1941 former owner.
Sparrow, John, 1906 - 1992 former owner.
England.
B52748