Pearson's Magazine. Pearson's Magazine. Vol. VII January to June, 1899.
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AUTHOR: Pearson's Magazine.
TITLE: Pearson's Magazine. Vol. VII January to June, 1899.
PUBLISHER: London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1899.
DESCRIPTION: 1 vol., 9-5/8" x 7-1/8", illustrated, bound in the publisher's original pictorial light green cloth.
CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, no previous ownership[ markings or bookplate, a VERY GOOD copy.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Perhaps most importantly, the June 1899 issue includes the very last original Flaxman Low story, "The Adventures of Captain Kettle",. famous for being the first occult detective in English literature. This volume also features outlining the early techniques of Bartitsu, the martial art famously utilized by Sherlock Holmes, which later influenced the physical culture of the era.
![DILKE, [Emilia Francis], Lady. French Painters of the XVIIIth Century. (FIRST EDITION - 1899 - IN A FINE COSWAY BINDING)](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-miyiditov4/images/stencil/500x659/products/2011/10676/1806.1__15548.1677101265.jpg?c=2 "DILKE, [Emilia Francis], Lady. French Painters of the XVIIIth Century. (FIRST EDITION - 1899 - IN A FINE COSWAY BINDING)")
