The Sketch - December 23, 1908

For sale is an issue of The Sketch, December 23, 1908

26 pages, 52 sides

This issue has been removed from a volume and the condition is very good

Contents incl:

1. Front page photo - The Judgment of Paris:  The Venus, Juno, and Minerva of the Dance - Mlles. Trouhanowa, Mathe Lenclud, and Regina Badet
2. Motley Notes by Keble Howard
3. Full page of photos - The Pastry Cook as Political Cartoonist:  Examples of his Art - Gingerbread Art
4. Full page with 4 photos - Tragedy, Victory and Poetry:
   1.   The late Mrs Nina Katherine Garland Stuart
   2.   Longboat, the Canadian Indian
   3.   Mme Clementine with her Rifle
   4.   Miss Evelyn Weeden as Dalilah in Milton's "Samson Agonistes"
5. 1/2 page photo - "Turn Again Whittington!" Miss Kitty Gordon and Miss Sybil Arundale
6. 1/2 page photo - An Old Stable as a fashonable Tearoom:  Afternoon Tea in the "Tally-Ho"
7. Article - Brummell - Idiot & Philosopher by Cosmo Hamilton
8. The Clubman
9. Small photo - Miss Gladys Cooper
10. Full page photo - The Nell Brinckley Girl, who has eclipsed the fame of the Gibson Girl
11. Crowns, Coronets, Courtiers with photos:
    1.    Miss Joan Clutterbuck
    2.    Mr Arthur Allfrey
    3.    Miss Violet Ridgeway
    4.    Mr Edward Devereux Tollemache
    5.    Miss Honoria Riddell
    6.    Mr G L N Hope
12. Full page photo - M Huguenet as the Baron Courtin and Mme Bartet as the Baroness Courtin in "Le Foyer" at the Comedie Francaise
13. 2 page article with photos - "How I swan across the Channel." Mr Sam Mahoney's description of his Secret Feat.  Mr Sm Mahoney, claims to have swum fron Sangatte, on the French Coast, to the South Foreland.
14. The Stage from the Stalls
15. Full page of photos - "Sir Anthony" without Sir Anthony - The new play at Wyndham's
16. After Dinner by Ernest A Bryant
17. Full page of drawings by G L Stampa - The Arrival of the Christmas Dinner: The Stray Hen gives an Egg
18. Heard in the Green Room
19. Photo - Miss Peggie Lorraine
20. Full page drawing by W Heath Robinson - Great British Industries - Ox-Tailing Soup
21. The Literary Lounger
22. Full page drawing by Starr Wood - Salt to Taste
23. Full page photo - The Waterfall
24. Full page photo - Miss Stella Patrick Campbell, who is playing Molly in "Pinkie and the Fairies," at His Majesty's
25. Full page photo - Mr Joseph Coyne as Prince Danilo in "The Merry Widow," at Daly's
26. Double page of photos - Miss Pauline Chase, who is playing Peter Pan at the Duke of York's
27. Many small adverts
28. Full page of photos:
    1.  Coquelin;  Mounet Sully;  Sarah Bernhardt
    2.  Caruso
    3.  Mephisto;  Yvette Guilbert
    4.  Paderewski;  Kubelik
29. Full page of photos:
    1.   M Chaliapine
    2.   Mme Patti
    3.   Mme Rejane
    4.   Mme Jeanne Granier
    5.   Mme Melba
30. Full page photo - Miss Ouida Macdermott, as Aladdin at the Prince's Theatre, Bristol
31. Full page advert - Hennessy Cognac
32. Full page drawing by Fred BuchananA Novel in a Nutshell - This House to Let by Edward H Cooper
33. Full page drawing by Noel Pocock - The Heart of Youth!
34. Full page drawing by John Hassall - Competition
35. Full page drawing by G E Studdy - Weary - and Ill at Ease
36. Small Talk with photos:
    1.   Lord Yarmouth
    2.   The Earl of Granard
    3.   Sir Oswald Mosley
    
37. Key Notes
38. Article - The Man-on-the-Car
39. The World of Sport
40. Woman's Ways by Ella Hepworth Dixon
41. City Notes