[ Literary Periodical, short-lived ] The Magazine & Book Review. A Record of Literary Opinion and News. Vol.1, No.1
Author:
"C.F.R.", Editor
Publication details:
[London], 30 August 1890
£120.00
SKU: 16712
iv [advertisements].12pp, sm. folio, unbound as issued, good condition. It includes "letters of approval" from Jerome K, Jerome, Annie Besant, Rider Haggard and others,; "Authors at Home. No. 1, Mr Edmund Gosse"; "Two Reminiscences of Robert Browning"; "Notes and Queries"; "Some Books Reviewed"; "A Catalogue of Catalogues"; etc, etc. In his addres "To the Reading Public", the editor names people who've promised articles or shown support, including Oscar Wilde, Zangwell, Sala, etc. No information has been found about this obviously short-lived periodical. The only copy on COPAC/WorldCat is in the BL, whose catalogue simply adds "discontinued" without saying this was (or appears to be) the only issue.