
The Sphere. May 11th 1901.
- Edition.
- £18.50
For Sale is an Issue of "The Sphere," May 11th 1901, Volume V. No. 68. This issue contains 17 Pages, 34 Sides, and has been taken from a Bound Volume, therefore the Binding holes are showing.
Contents.
1- Front Page show a Drawing by Ernest Prater called ""China" at the Earl's Court Exhibition. Showing "Russians Charging Boxers Outside Pekin."
2- The Weekly Article "The Newsletter," showing London Week by Week. Showing the following Photographs.
a- The School for Wireless Telegraphy : The Famous old Line-of-Battleship called "Hector."
b- The Speaker's Late Bulldog, "Billy"
c- The "Daily Telegraph" Cup.
d- The May Queen at Whitelands College.
e- A Horse that Cost 10,000 Guineas, "Toddington"
f- The Winner of the 2,000 Guineas, "Handicapper"
g- 7,000 Guineas were refused for this Horse. "Duke of Westminster"
h- The Exhibition Addresss to the Duchess of Fife, by Lord Blytheswood.
i- Edinburgh's new Volunteers.
j- The Duchess of Fife opening the Glasgow Exhibition with a Golden Key.
k- M. Loubet at the Paris Salon.
l- Sir Thomas Lipton's Yacht "Shamrock II.," Under Sail.
m- The Bare Outlines of "Shamrock II."
3- Full page showing 2 Photographs from "The Imperial Tour to Australia" showing "Ceylon's Welcome to the Duke of Cornwall.
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
4- The Weekly Article "Men and Women," showing the following Portraits.
a- The Late Mrs. Magee : Widow of the Archbishop.
b- General Sir Henry Norman : New Governor of Chelsea Hospital.
c- The Late Hon. Armine Wodehouse. : M.P. for North Essex.
d- The Late Mr. Stanley Leighton : M.P. for West Shropshire.
e- The Grand Duke and Duchess of Luxemburg.
f- Dr. William Collingridge : Medical Officer for the City of London.
g- The Bishop of Dover : Dr. William Walsh.
h- Professor Tait of Edinburgh University : The Great Mathematician.
i- Russia's Financier in London : M. Serge de Tatistcheff.
5- Full Page Drawing by Sidney Paget showing "The Opening of the Glasgow Exhibition by the Duke and Duchess of Fife."
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
6- Full Page called the "Inauguration of Australia's First Federal Parliament." Showing the following Photographs with Descriptive Text.
a- The Suggested Federal Flag for Australia.
b- Where the Duke of Cornwall is staying in Melbourne.
c- The Exhibition Buildings in which the first Federal Parliament was Inaugurated on May 9th.
d- Lady Hopetoun, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall's Hostess during the Melbourne Visit.
e- The Two Sons of Lady Hopetoun, who is Entertaining the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall at Hopetoun.
f- The Melbourne Parliament House at which Receptions were held .
7- Full page showing a Drawing by A. Pearse, called "In The Tracks of H.M.S. "Ophir" showing a Concert on Board Ship.
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
8- Full Page Article called "Life on the lines of Communication in South Africa." as Described by an Officer.
9- Full Page Drawing by Lancelot Speed for "The War in South Africa," showing "A Captured Kaffir who has been a Boer Spy."
10- Article called "The Task of Governing Cuba : The Methods of Spain and of America."
11- Full page showing a Drawing by Ernest Prater called "The Little War of our American Cousins," showing "A Difficult March in the Philippines."
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
12- Full page showing a Photograph of a "Royal Academy Sculpture. Mr. G. J. Frampton's Statue of the Boy King, Edward the Sixth." Photograph comes with Descriptive Text.
13- Full Page Drawing by Wal Paget, called "The Duke of Cornwall's Ocean Voyage," showing "His Children following its Course."
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
14- Full Page showing an Article with the following Portrait Photographs called "Possible Popes. The New Cardinals of the Sacred College." Written by Edward C. Strutt.
a- Cardinal Tripepi.
b- Cardinal Martinelli.
c- Cardinal Skrbensky.
d- Cardinal Boschi.
e- Cardinal Volpe.
f- Cardinal Gennari.
15- Full Page showing a Painting "At the Royal Academy Exhibition," of "The Hon. Mrs. Charles Russell" - By J. S. Sargent, R.A.
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
16- Double Page Print showing "The Opening of the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. - Famous R.A.'s," Drawn by Wal Paget.
17- Full Page called "At the Royal Academy Exhibition" showing a Painting called "Good-Bye ! Off to Skibbereen" - By Stanhope Forbes, A.R.A.
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
18- Story called "Clementina. Chapter VI. "Wogan Continues His Journey." Written by A. E. W. Mason, and Illustrated by Bernard Partridge.
(To be Continued).
19- Full Page Drawing by Carton Moore Park called "Bears, Tigers, Lions, and Boarhounds," showing "Herr Sawade's Performance at the Hippodrome.
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
20- The Weekly Article called "Amusements." showing a Photograph of "A Scene from the Brilliant "Lion Hunters" at Terry's Theatre.
21- Full Page Illustration called "The Opening of the Opera Season," showing "Covent Garden's New Stage."
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
22- Full Page Drawing by Charles Wyllie called "The Thames as a Highway for Londoners," showing "Review of the Steamboat Fleet."
(Descriptive Text at bottom of Page).
23- Article called "The Portuguese Gateway to Rhodesia : The Port of Beira."
24- The Weekly Article called "A Literary Letter."
25- Half Page Advert for "Pears Soap."
26- Half Page Advert for "Mappin Brothers."
27- The Weekly Article "Woman's Sphere," written by Angela.
28- Quarter Page Article for "Peter Robinson, Ltd."
29- Quarter Page Advert for "Lazenby's Soup Squares."
30- The Weekly Article "Outlook on Foreign Affairs," by A. R. Ropes.
31- Half Page Advert for "Lazenby's Sauce."
Condition is Very Good.