CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL, Seventh Series, Volume I (December 1910 - November 1911)

London/Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, Limited, 1911. Hardcover. 48p; 832p; 48p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in 3/4 tan buckram with marbled boards. FRONT HINGE CRACKED. Edges scuffed; leather spine labels are scuffed. Small library stamp on first page of each issue. Pages 385-450 are slightly bent. Otherwise, text is unmarked and pages still tightly bound, despite damaged hinge. Item #186550

Volume 1 from the 7th series of CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL, a British literary magazine. This volume contains all weekly issues from December 3, 1910 through November 25, 1911, including the Christmas numbers for 1910 and '11. Features an article about Napoleon's cook, Cipriani Franceschi (p. 49); an essay about the English poet Andrew Marvell by E. Beresford Chancellor (p. 289); and installments of THE WHITE APRON by journalist and wireless pioneer William Le Queux, who is best remembered for his pre-WWI, anti-German "invasion fantasy" novel, THE INVASION OF 1910.

Price: $20.00