Description: Hard to find complete issue (135 pages) for September 1901 of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine. This copy rescued by me form a board-damaged 122 year-old bound volume of the monthly. A good copy with a nice clean text. Blind stamp to corner of first page. See photos. Some highlights include: The notable English pianist and writer/composer Charles Salaman's "Pianists of the Past: Personal Recollections by the Late Charles Salaman." Appearing here right after his death in June 1901, Salaman opens the 21-page essay with his meeting with the famous Muzio Clementi (born in 1752), the "Father of the Pianoforte" when he was a very young man. See photo #1 for beginning of this essay. Stephen Gwynn's essay on sardine fishing, "With the Pilchard Fleet" (off Cornwall). Hamish Stuart's article on English "Cricket Records" of the past and present. David Storr Meldrum's serial novel, "The Conquest of Charlotte." Chapters 6-8. Francis Gordon Cardew's essay on colonial Indian life, "Skinner of Skinner's Horse." Gertrude E. Boscawen's "A Rector's Story." Claude Regnier Conder's "The State of Ireland." Ada Bartrick Baker's narrative verse (1000 years after his passing) "Alfred the King." "Our L.T." by W.E.W. Collins. Charles Whibley's columns (13 pages) of political and literary vignettes, "Musings Without Method."
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Chicago, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-21T03:24:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: History/Literary
Publication Name: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Features: 1st Edition
Publication Month: September
Publication Year: 1901
Language: English