Description: THE CENTURY MAGAZINE (Cover title " The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine"): July 1885The Century Magazine was the successor to Scribner's Magazine, and was published from 1881 to 1930.Published by The Century Company.Stapled magazine, well bound, cover and spine edge wear and chipping, minor foxing, o/w clean and unmarked. Good minus. Contains 42 pages of advertisements at front and back of the magazine, most are illustrated, some full page. FYI the bound yearly volumes of this magazine lack the covers and advertisements. Notable articles / stories / illustrators in this issue: “George Eliot's Country" by Rose G. Kingsley. Illustrated by Alfred Parsons and Homer Martin. "Roberson's Medium" a short story by Ivory Black (T. A. Janvier) “Social Life in the Colonies" by Edward Eggleston. Well illustrated article including E. J. Meeker, Francis Lathrop and others. “The Gate of India" by W. L. Fawcett. “Mistral" by Alphonse Daudet. Frédéric Mistral, (born Sept. 8, 1830, Maillane, France—died March 25, 1914, Maillane), poet who led the 19th-century revival of Occitan (Provençal) language and literature. He shared the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1904 for his contributions in literature and philology. “Frank Hatton in North Borneo" Notes on his life and death by his father, Joseph Hatton. Illustrations by E. J. Meeker. “McClellan's Change of Base. The Confederate Pursuit" by Gen. D. H. Hill. Illustrations by E. J. Meeker, plus maps. "Rear Guard Fighting at Savage's Station" by Gen. W. B. Franklin. Well illustrated. 15 pages. "The Seven Days' Fighting About Richmond. With reference to the battle of Frayser's Farm. by Gen. James Longstreet. Well illustrated article. 10 pages. Much more… An terrific issue, with focus on the Civil WarQuestions welcome. Extra images can be added by request. International shipping available. All orders are carefully packaged for safe delivery. Experienced full time professional bookseller since 1994.
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Topic: Fiction & General Interest
Publication Name: The Century Magazine
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Publication Month: July
Publication Year: 1885
Features: Illustrated Vintage Advertisments
Type: Magazine
