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THE CHILDREN'S FRIEND VOLUME XL JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1900

Written by E. Harcourt Burrage, S.L. Heward, Mabel Quiller-Couch, et al
Illustrated by Louis Wain, et al.
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co. in 1900

THE CHILDREN'S FRIEND VOLUME XL JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1900
Written by E. Harcourt Burrage, S.L. Heward, Mabel Quiller-Couch, et al. Illustrated by Louis Wain, et al..
Stock no. 1108608
1900. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

Cloth spine. A monthly magazine for boys and girls. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine is mottled/damp marked. Corners are bumped, with some chipping. Page browning.

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Front cover

Cover of THE CHILDREN'S FRIEND VOLUME XL JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1900 by E. Harcourt Burrage; S.L. Heward; Mabel Quiller-Couch;  et al

Contents

  • The Fatal Nugget by E. Harcourt Burrage
  • The Robin's Message by S.L. Heward
  • John Brown of Harper's Ferry
  • The Path That Leads to the Top by S. Bannester
  • Dolls' Clothes and How to Make Them
  • Behind the Scenes at the General Post Office (illustrated by Harry Furniss)
  • The Mimosa by Hilderic Friend
  • The Bear and the Baby by F. Gwilt
  • Crotchets & Quavers by E. J. Dukes
  • Boys and Girls in King Alfred's Time by Florence Davidson
  • To A Girl Who Wishes She Were a Boy by Aunt Jemima (Open Letters to Boys and Girls)
  • The Cheapest Roll-Top Desk in London by Irene Mauder
  • Carpentering at Home by G.W. Rowe
  • "April Fool" by Ruth Hall
  • Forget-Me-Nots by Edward Grubb
  • Miss Charlotte M. Yonge by Florence Davidson
  • Hugh Damar and the Three Pictures by Irene Davison
  • Henry Drummond
  • Sir Noel Paton's Practical Joke
  • The Collector of Waste
  • Vegetable Fly-Catchers by Rev. John Isabell
  • A Bunch of Keys by G.K. Herbert
  • Paul the Courageous by Mabel Quiller-Couch
  • How to Look at the Stars by J. Holden
  • Making Dolls' Eyes is Curious Industry by F.M. Holmes
  • 'More Blessed to Give than to Receive'
  • The Sands of the Sea Shore by Rev. John Isabell
  • The Ancestors of the Bicycle F.M. Holmes
  • To a Boy Beginning His First Term at a Boarding-School by William Younger (Open Letters to Boys and Girls)
  • Phyllis by Edith Prince-Snowden
  • Dignity and Impudence by Rev. A.H. Noll
  • A Lesson in Artithmetic by Samuel Pearson
  • A Curious Old Tunnel by W. Taylor Smith
  • To An Ambitious Girl Who Has to Stay at Home by Aunt Florence (Open Letters to Boys and Girls)
  • The Chinaman in Peace and War
  • Nurse Violet, or, 'I Quite Forgot' by Kate L.B. Moorhead
  • "This is the Man that Broke the Barn" by Rev. W.M. Clow
  • Baby Dolls' Clothes by Lina Orman Cooper
  • "I Wish!" by A.E.H.H.
  • "The Tables Turned" by Ally Phillott
  • Some Old Games and Playthings by W. Taylor Smith
  • The Hero of Paradise Alley by Kate Hopkins