Magazines & Periodicals
The Strand Magazine, volumes I to XII. [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, etc.]
London: George Newnes, January 1891 to December 1896. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. 12 volumes. Large octavo (25 x 17 x 50cm). Illustrated throughout. Original magazine parts bound in half-yearly volumes. In contemporary green half calf, with gilt titles to red labels, gilt and blind ruling to spines, and matching textured..... More
My Sword For Lafayette [in] The Strand Magazine. Volumes 29 and 30, numbers 171 to 179.
London: George Newnes, March to November 1905. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Nine parts in their original light blue paper covers, priced at 6d. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[92] 241-360 [93-100]; pp.[92] 361-480 [93-100]; pp.[84] 481-600 [85-92]; pp.[72] 601-720 [73-84]; pp.[68] 120 [69-84]; pp.[56] 121-240 [57-72]; pp.[72] 241-360 [73-88]; pp.[100] 361-480..... More
Nature [X-Rays]. A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Science. Volume LIII.
London: Macmillan and Co., November 1895 to April 1896. [Science Journal] FIRST APPEARANCE IN ENGLISH of Rontgen's discovery of X-Rays. Quarto (28 x 20cm), pp.[2]; xl; 624; [2]. Contemporary black half morocco with raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Leather-grain effect cloth over boards. Marbled endpapers; all edges flecked..... More
[Review of 'Valperga' in] Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine. No. LXXIV.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, March 1823. [Literary Magazine] CONTEMPORARY REVIEW. Octavo magazine in the original grey paper wrapper. pp.[2] 263-384 [4]. Edges untrimmed. An astonishingly well-preserved example, with just the slightest of spotting to preliminaries and some light thumbing and wear to the covers. Near-fine. A rare contemporary review of Mary..... More
Sergeant Sir Peter's Cases [and] Jeeves and the Spot of Art [and] Jeeves and the Kid Clementia [and] Jeeves and the Old School Chum [and] Indian Summer of an Uncle [and] Tuppy Changes His Mind [and] Gala Night [in] The Strand Magazine. Volumes LXXVIII and LXXIX, issues 468 to 474.
London: George Newnes, December 1929 to June 1930. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Seven parts in their original colour illustrated paper covers, priced at 1s. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[80] 664 [81-90]; pp.[32] 104 [33-40]; pp.[36] 105-208 [37-44]; pp.[36] 209-312 [37-44]; pp.[40] 313-416 [41-48]; pp.[32] 417-528 [33-40]; pp.[36] 529-640 [37-44]. With..... More
The Bookman: Robert Louis Stevenson. Spring Double Number. April 1912. No. 247. Vol. 42.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, April 1912. [Literary Magazine] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE. Folio (34 x 23cm), pp.[6] 48 [2]; 64 [4]. Including the Spring Supplement of recent publications, and the title page and contents for volume 41. With many Stevenson-related in-text illustrations, and the mounted print of a photograph of Stevenson loose..... More
The Bookman: Rudyard Kipling Number. January 1903. No. 136. Vol. 23.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, January 1903. [Literary Magazine] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE. Folio (34 x 23cm), pp.[2] 135-180. With many Kipling-related in-text illustrations, and the mounted print of John Collier's portrait of Kipling loose to preliminaries. Publisher's paper covers titled and decorated in orange, stapled twice and priced at 6d. A few..... More
Joe Weider's Muscle Builder Power Magazine. Vol.40, No.11.
Woodland Hills, CA: Brute Enterprises, December 1979. [Body Building] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE, (28 x 21cm), pp.160. Illustrated with a mixture of black and white, and colour leaves, and colour paper covers, perfect-bound and priced at $2.00 / £1. Light wear to covers. Near fine. More
The Ladies' Companion, and Monthly Magazine. Vols. XIV and XV - Second Series.
London: Rogerson and Tuxford, 1858, 1859. [Periodical] COMBINED VOLUME. Octavo (26 x 18), pp.[4] 336, pp.[4] 336. 12 hand-coloured fashion plates, numerous steel engravings, and in-text woodcuts. Green re-coloured half morocco, decorative green buckram to sides. Gilt titles and raised bands to spine. Edges speckled red. Interior lightly toned with..... More
Motor Cycle Magazine.
London: Motor Cycle, 9th January 1964. [Motorcycles] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE. Large octavo (27 x 21cm), pp.31-61 [xvii]. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Publisher's red illustrated soft covers, priced at 1s. Very light wear to covers. Near fine. More
Mr. America [and] Shape Up. Number One; Number Two; Number Four; vol.14 No.1; Shape Up Vol.1 no. 5.
Croydon: Weider Sports and Health Centre [and] Woodland Hills, CA: Muscle Builder Publications [and] Brute Enterprises, circa 1970; March 1973; May 1974. [Body Building] FIVE ORIGINAL MAGAZINES, (27 x 21cm), pp.52; pp.52; pp.52; pp.92; pp.76. Illustrated in black and white, with colour paper covers, stapled twice and priced at 2/6..... More
Muscle Digest. Vol.2, No.2.
Alhambra, CA: Donald Wong, May / June 1978. [Body Building] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE, (28 x 21cm), pp.84. Illustrated mainly in black and white, with a colour centre-fold, and colour paper covers, stapled twice and priced at $1.50 / 90p. Advertising supplements browned. Tears to head and tail of spine, otherwise light..... More
Muscle Mag. Vol.4 Issue I.
Brampton, Ont.: Health Culture, March 1979. [Body Building] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE, (28 x 21cm), pp.68. Illustrated mainly in black and white, with occasional colour leaves, and colour paper covers, stapled three times and priced at $1.50 / 90p. Light toning to margins, and a little light handling to covers. Near fine..... More
New Occult. volume 1, number 1.
London: Shelbourne Press, no date [1974]. [Esoteric Magazine] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE (27 x 21cm), pp.76. With occasional black and white illustrations. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper cover, perfect-bound, priced at 50p. Light wear to covers. Near fine. Including articles on Qabalah, Astrology, Tarot, a horoscope of Edward Heath, Tantra, Ganesh, Werewolves, and the..... More
Olivier: Hamlet to Clown [in] Films and Filming. Volume 8, number 12.
London: Hansom Books, September 1962. [Film Magazine] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE (28 x 21cm), pp.68. With frequent in-text black and white photographs. Publisher's illustrated soft covers, stapled twice and priced at 2/6. Light handling and some wear to spine. Very good. Including an article about the career of the theatre and film..... More
Prediction. Vol.17, no.8; vol.34, nos.1 and 4; vol.35, no.10; vol.36, nos.3, 8, 9, and 10.
London: Link House Publications, August 1951; January 1968; April 1968; October 1969; March 1970; August 1970; September 1970; October 1970. [Astrological Magazine] EIGHT ORIGINAL MAGAZINES (25 x 19 and 22 x 14cm). Publisher's variously coloured paper covers, stapled twice. Fairly light general wear to covers, and toning to leaves. pp.23/24..... More
Psychic Dimensions. Volume 2, Number 6.
Derby,CT: Charlton Publications, May 1974. [Esoteric Magazine] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE (28 x 21cm), pp.64 [4]. With black and white illustrations throughout. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper covers, stapled twice and priced at 75c / 25p. Gently toned throughout, with some very light wear and chipping to covers. Near fine. Including articles on Witchcraft..... More
Rosicrucian Digest. Vol.XLVI, no.8.
San Jose, CA: Rosicrucian Order, AMORC, August 1968. [Esoteric Magazine] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE (27 x 20cm), pp.281-316 [4]. With occasional black and white vignette illustrations. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper covers, stapled twice. Light general wear, with a minor stain to front cover. Very good. More
Strength and Health.
York, PA: Strength and Health Publishing Co., February 1948; August 1949; December 1949; November 1950. [Body Building] FOUR ORIGINAL MAGAZINES, (30 x 22cm), pp.52; pp.52; pp.52; pp.52. Illustrated in black and white, with colour paper covers, stapled twice and priced at 20c / 25c. One small nick to front cover..... More
Supplement to The London Gazette. [Second World War Despatches]. Numbers 35305; 37573; 37594; 37609; 37655; 37685; 37695; 37703; 37711; 37719; 37729; 37779; 37786; 37838; 38005; 38011; 38017; 38023; 38031; 38086; 38098; 38111; 38149; 38183; 38196; 38204; 38205; 38214; 38215; 38216; 38225; 38228; 38229; 38266; 38269; 38273; 38274; 38281; 38287; 38293; 38296; 38300; 38308; 38331; 38342; 38346; 38349; 38377; 38404; 38423; 38426; 38432; 38437; 38937.
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, Friday 17th October 1941 to Tuesday 6th June 1950. [Second World War] ORIGINAL SUPPLEMENTS. Folio (31 x 19cm), with intermittent pagination. 55 individual supplements to The London Gazette, including a duplication of the first number, all publishing despatches from various theatres of conflict during the..... More
Two Worlds. No.3883.
London: Two Worlds Publishing Co., August 1967. [Spiritualism and Occult] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE (24 x 18cm), pp.225-256. Publisher's purple paper covers, stapled twice. Very slightly toned, with light general wear to covers. Near fine. More
The Masque [6 volumes]: The Old Vic King Lear; Designs for the Theatre by Rex Whistler Parts 1 and 2; Oscar Wilde and the Theatre; The Masque of Christmas; Notes on the Verse Drama.
London: The Curtain Press, 1946-1948. [Theatre notebooks] FIRST EDITIONS. Six volumes. Octavos (19 x 12cm), pp.16; pp.20; pp.24; pp.36; pp.40; pp.40. Many colour and halftone illustrations throughout each issue. All with the original paper covers, staple-bound, with ads imprinted to cover interiors. All six books are protected by the pink..... More
The Patch on the Quilt [and] William de Luxe [in] Pearson's Magazine. Number 308.
London: C. Arthur Pearson, August 1921. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.xvi; 89-182. With frequent black and white illustrations. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper covers, stapled twice and priced at 1s. Internally clean, with fairly light wear to covers, and a purple bookseller's stamp to upper. Very good... More
The Oriental Mind [and] Ghost of a Chance [in] Detective Fiction Weekly. Volume CXVI, Number 2.
New York, NY: The Red Star News Company, December 1937. [Crime Fiction] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE. Octavo (26 x 18cm), pp.144. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper covers, stapled twice and priced at 10c. Heavily browned throughout to low grade paper. Some large tears to the first eight leaves. A large tear also to final..... More
The Flying Death [and] The Adventures of Etienne Gerard [and] The Castaway [and] Admiral Peters [and] The Truth About Pyecraft [in] The Strand Magazine. Volume 25, numbers 147 and 148.
London: George Newnes, March and April 1903. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Two octavo magazines (27 x 18cm), pp.lxxvi; 241-360; lxxvii-lxxxiv; pp.lxxx; 361-480; lxxxi-lxxviii. With frequent in-text illustrations. Publisher's pale blue paper covers titled in dark blue, stapled twice. Presented in black cloth-covered chemise case with gilt titles to spine. First..... More