LIVING LONDON: BEING ECHOES RE-ECHOED
Written by George Augustus Sala
Published by Remington and Co.
in 1883
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LIVING LONDON: BEING ECHOES RE-ECHOED
Written by George Augustus Sala.
Stock no. 2135017
1st.
1883.
Hardback.
Fair condition.
Leather spine and corners, gilt title to spine; marbled boards. B/w illustrations. Ex-lib. with some usual ink stamps, markings and stickers to spine. Front cover is nearly detached; large split to rear of spine; scuffing to covers; chipping and heavy wear to covers. Some marks to contents, but generally still good. A reading copy.
Front cover
Contents
- January 1882. William Harrison Ainsworth - 'Bouillabaisse' - Mr. Oscar Wilde
- February 1882. Controversy about Byron's Foot and Shelley's Heart - Miss Frances Power Cobbe on the Greeks of 1824
- March 1882. Mr. Treves on Feminine Apparel - Tight-Lacing - 'Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century'
- April 1882. Longfellow - 'Helter-skelter' - The Rational Dress Society and Boots
- May 1882. Royal Wedding at St. George's, Windsor - The Work of a 'Penny-a-Liner'
- June 1882. At the 'Oaks' - The New York Coaching Club - Dumb Crambo
- July 1882. Mr. Carlyle as a Portrait-Painter in Words - How to keep a Commonplace Book
- August 1882. A Cry from Sevenoaks against Arabi - 'The Divided Skirt' - Cookery Books
- September 1882. Anniversary of the Loss of the 'Royal George' - Disasters to Ships bearing the Prefix 'Royal'
- October 1882. Mr. Matthew Arnold on 'Lucidity' - Luther and his Movement - Fraser's Magazine
- November 1882. Pullman Cars and Railway Accidents - Superiority of American to English Railway Cars
- December 1882. 'Democracy' - The Married Women's Property act - Marriage Law in America