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Printers’ Pie [1906] (“The Sphere” and “The Tatler”, 1/-, 80pp+) (Full Text)
“A Festival Souvenir of the Printers’ Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation, 1905” Details supplied by Denny Lien.

fc. · Printers’ Pie Can’t Be Beaten · John Hassall · cv
fp · The Preshistoric Age: The First Bicycle · Lawson Wood · il
7 · Printers’ Pie, 1906—Introduction · W. Hugh Spottiswoode · in
8 · The Higher Burglary · W. L. Alden · ss
15 · A Tabloid Tragedy · F. Anstey · pl; deliberately-leaden-prose parody version of an abridged Hamlet.
Why Should Hamlet Die? · Harry Furniss · il
Electioneering Reminiscences · James Greig · il
’Arf Scotch · George Belcher · il
Pie! · Fred. Pegram · il
When Shall We Three Meet Again? · G. D. Armour · il
Printers’ Pie · H. M. Bateman · il
The Ugly Duckling · Cecil Aldin · il
Contrasts · Lance Thackeray · il
The Little Bookworm · John Hassall · il
19 · Laughter’s Song · The Duke of Argyll, K.T. · pm
20 · To a Scolding Throstle · Alfred Austin · pm
21 · The Lady of the Land · M. E. Braddon · pm; “Adapted from Sir John Mandeville”.
24 · A Purveyer of Printers’ Pie · J. M. Bulloch · pm
25 · “The Worm’s” Young Man · G. B. Burgin · ss
29 · The Song of the Motor Machine · Gerald Campbell · pm
30 · Fata Morgana · Marie Corelli · pm
31 · The Persistent Private · Lt.-Colonel Newnham-Davis · pm
An English Rose · Lewis Baumer · il
Duty First · F. H. Townsend · il
Washing Day · Gunning King · il
Politics · Gunning King · il
Things Not Always What They Seem · G. D. Armour · il
As Others See Us · G. D. Armour · il
Home Rule · L. Raven Hill · il
The Drama · L. Raven Hill · il
Grace · F. H. Townsend · il
Mr. Fezzigwig’s Ball · Charles Pears · il
33 · The Passionate Printer to His Love · Austin Dobson · pm; “With apologies to the Shade of Christopher Marlowe”.
34 · A Sea Breeze · Athol Forbes · ss
39 · The Re-Incarnation of Aunt Looby · Tom Gallon · ss
43 · Tolerance and the Sense of Humour · Sarah Grand · ar
45 · The Lizard · C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne · ss The Strand Magazine Jun 1898; fantastic content; gigantic hostile cave-dwelling lizard.
The Progress of Steam · Alken · il
Miss Josephine · E. T. Reed · il
Compliments · Tom Browne · il
Another Motor Smash · F. H. Townsend · il
You Dare! · Starr Wood · il
The Queebit · Charles Folkard · il
The End of the Season · Starr Wood · il
The Very Hat · Montravel · il
The Mighty Atom · H. M. Bateman · il
Consoling · Dudley Buxton · il
"’Ullo, Lockhart!" · Will Owen · il
A Disappointment · Penrhyn Stanlaws · il
More Than Acquaintances · David Wilson · il
The Hidden Treasure Craze · Anon. · il
Doubtful · Will Owen · il
The Crisis · H. M. Brock · il
"Pity the Poor" · A. G. Pirkis · il
Saved · Frank Chesworth · il
52 · The Chauffeur · E. V. Lucas · vi
55 · One Waiter at Mulligans · H. W. Lucy · vi; “His Second Appearance: By Permission of Mr. Punch”.
58 · What to Say · Barry Pain · hu
60 · Who’s Who? · Max Pemberton · pm; “Dedicated with homage to all Printers”.
61 · Confirmation · Mostyn T. Pigott · pm; illustrated by L. Raven Hill
62 · How I Wrote “The Invasion of 1910” · William Le Queux · ar
A Poster Design · Byam Shaw · il
Shake Hands, Ol’ Man · H. M. Brock · il
Australian Squatter Boiling His “Billy” · Reginald Savage & Leslie Wilson · il
A Settler’s Residence in the North Island of N.Z. · Reginald Savage & Leslie Wilson · il
Police Intelligence · H. M. Brock · il
A Head of a Girl · Charles Dana Gibson · il
Logic · Charles Dana Gibson · il
Above Board and Below · R. M. Crosby · il
Map of the World as Seen by Him · James Montgomery Flagg · il
65 · Just Four Men in the Same Boat · Frank Richardson · hu; a parody of Edgar Wallace’s The Four Just Men and associated competition.
68 · My Friend Borrodaile · W. Pett Ridge · vi
71 · High and Low · Adrian Ross · pm
72 · A Tragi-Comedy · Dora Sigerson · pm
74 · The Marquises of Maltravers · G. R. Sims · vi
77 · His Devious Way · Katharine Tynan · pm
78 · A Postcard · Israel Zangwill · pm; includes a brief poem, “The Acute Critic”.
79 · What We Owe to the Printer · Dr. Farrar, Dean of Canterbury · ar; “And Why the Printers’ Pension Corporation Deserves Support”.

Printers’ Pie [1907] (“The Sphere” and “The Tatler”, 1/-, 112pp+) (Full Text)
“A Festival Souvenir of the Printers’ Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation, 1907”. Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at HathiTrust.

fc. · A Great Draw · John Hassall · cv
fp · The Chain of Evidence · Lawson Wood · il
5 · Introduction · W. Hugh Spottiswoode · in
6 · An Afternoon Call · Katharine Tynan · pm
6 · A Capital Career · Geo. R. Sims · vi
8 · Owed to the Printer · Adrian Ross · pm
10 · Omens and Mr. Chapman · W. Pett Ridge · ss; marginal supernatural; dreams ambigiously prophetic.
14 · Who’s Who for 1909 · Frank Richardson · hu
16 · Some Royalties I Know · William Le Queux · ar
17 · Making a Pie · Charles Folkard · il
18 · Unfinished Conversations · F. H. Townsend · il
19 · Motoritis · Starr Wood · il
20 · A Martyr · Tom Browne · il
21 · A Weighty Question · John Hassall · il
22 · Very Vague · Savile Lumley · il
23 · A Square Meal · H. M. Bateman · il
24 · Woman Ever Unreasonable · H. M. Bateman · il
29 · A Touching Tale · Mostyn T. Pigott · pm
30 · The Flyer’s Phrase Book · Barry Pain · hu
32 · Cars and Comedies · Lord Montagu of Beaulieu · ar
35 · Mr. Peck-Ridge, M.P. · Henry W. Lucy · ss
38 · The Christening of the Success · E. V. Lucas · vi; brief humorous fairy tale.
39 · In the Haymarket · Cosmo Hamilton · pl
41 · Canvassers Beware! · Charles Crombie · il
42 · Overheard After a Recent Royal Procession · Dudley Buxton · il
43 · Why Can’t We Have Votes · Starr Wood · il
44 · Little Tich—A Caricature · Charles Pears · il
45 · Ennui · G. D. Armour · il
46 · Found Drowned · Starr Wood · il
47 · Somewhat Alarming · Dudley Buxton · il
48 · “Possession Is Nine Points of the Law” · Cecil Aldin · il
56 · Musical Notes · C. L. Graves · hu
58 · A Foggy Proceeding · Tom Gallon · ss
62 · What’s in a Name? · H. Hamilton Fyfe · pl
65 · The Best Song of All · H. M. Brock · il
66 · The Value of the Sporting Dog · Tom Browne · il
67 · The Best View · Will Owen · il
68 · Ill-Timed · Will Owen · il
69 · A Caricature · David Wilson · il; caricature of George Bernard Shaw.
70 · The Summer Girl · Lewis Baumer · il
71 · To Furrin’ Parts · Will Owen · il
72 · Who’s Who? · Will Owen · il
74 · “Between Watches” · Athol Forbes · ss; an old mariner’s ghostly story, but clearly a mere tall tale.
80 · A Pleasant Invective Against Printing · Austin Dobson · pm
80 · A Comfortable Regiment · Lt.-Colonel Newnham-Davis · vi
82 · Canard à la Presse · Gerald Campbell · ss
87 · The Hedge Round the World · Dion Clayton Calthrop · ss
89 · The Ruling Passion · George Belcher · il
90 · The New Headware · George Belcher · il
91 · Unconquered · George Belcher · il
92 · Unexpressed Thoughts · George Belcher · il
93 · The Powder as Required · Gunning King · il
94 · A Prehistoric Grandee · E. T. Reed · il
95 · The Ruler of the Stone Age · E. T. Reed · il
96 · The Best of All Dishes · Fred Pegram · il
98 · Two Babies · G. B. Burgin · ss
101 · To a Compositress · J. M. Bulloch · pm
102 · The Printer’s Pie · The Duke of Argyll, K.T. · pm
103 · A Capsuloid Comedy · F. Anstey · pl
107 · Carter’s Ghost · W. L. Alden · ss; humorous alleged ghost story; rationalized.

Printers’ Pie [1909] (“The Sphere” and “The Tatler”, 1/-, 112pp+, cover by John Hassall) (Full Text)
Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at HathiTrust. “A Festival Souvenir of the Printers’ Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation, 1907”.

fp · Once Bit, Twice Shy · Lawson Wood · il
2 · Printers’ Pie, 1909—Introduction · W. Hugh Spottiswoode · in; 1907 circulation listed as 100,000 copies; 1908 as 150,000.
3 · The Red-Headed Man · Lieut.-Colonel Newnham-Davis · vi
5 · Collaboration: An Eclogue · Austin Dobson · pm
6 · Mothers-in-Law · Frank Richardson · vi
7 · Poetical Economy · Harry Graham · pm
8 · The Silent Bell: A Tragedy of To-Day · Keble Howard · ss
9 · Mockery · Will Owen · il
10 · Art May Err, But Nature Cannot Miss · George Belcher · il
11 · How Kind · George Belcher · il
12 · “Poor John” · Savile Lumley · il
13 · A Definition · H. M. Brock · il
14 · Shakespeare Illustrated · George Belcher · il
15 · Songs Illustrated · George Belcher · il
16 · The Pageant Ball · Thorpe · il
20 · Printers’ Pie · Adrian Ross · pm
21 · The Saving of “Blessums” · Geo. R. Sims · vi
23 · The Outcast · Baroness Orczy · ss
25 · The Toilet · Stark Wood · il
26 · A Nocturne · T. C. Dugdale · il
26 · The P(Hour) of Speech · Gunning King · il
27 · Never Again · G. L. Simms · il
28 · Ex(Screw)cruciating · G. E. Studdy · il
29 · Corns or Initials · Charles Folkard · il
30 · Domestic Economy · Ernest H. Shepard · il
31 · A Speaking Picture · Norman Morrow · il
32 · ’Ome Sweet ’Ome · Charles Crombie · il
39 · Unjustifiable Extravagance · Barry Pain · vi
40 · The Two Alhambras · Owen Seaman · pm
41 · “High” Game: An Exciting Sport of the Future · Tony Sarg · il
42 · A Confession · Dudley Buxton · il
43 · Oblivion · Dudley Buxton · il
44 · Another Channel Swimmer · Dudley Buxton · il
45 · [illustration] · Archer Lee · il
46 · His First Thought · Dudley Buxton · il
47 · Railway Time · Charles Ince · il
48 · Perdition · Charles Ince · il
49 · Our Artificial Age · H. Hamilton Fyfe · vi
50 · A Lazy Lay · J. Ashby-Sterry · pm
51 · Secrets of the Sword...Up to Date · Egerton Castle & L. Raven Hill · pl
57 · Out of the Reckoning · H. M. Bateman · il
58 · Returned with Thanks · F. H. Townsend · il
59 · After the Wreck · Harry Rountree · il
60 · A Great Beginning · Charles Pears · il
61 · The Parting · C. Harrison · il
62 · A Prediction · C. Harrison · il
63 · Blighted Hopes · George Morrow · il
64 · The Classical Dances and a New Conductor · George Sykes · il
65 · The Little Lady in Brown · William Le Queux · ss
70 · The Carnival of Noise: An Angry Author’s Alphabet · Gerald Campbell · pm; illustrated by George Morrow
71 · Delicate Friendships · W. Pett Ridge · ss
73 · Recollection of a Great Actor: Sir Henry Irving as Mephistopheles · F. Pegram · il
74 · A Ticklist Question · Will Owen · il
75 · After the Accident · Will Owen · il
76 · [two pages missing in this copy]
78 · A Territorial Army in the Making · G. D. Armour · il
79 · There Are Curious Things by the Sea · Will Owen · il
80 · “Enfin Sells” · Dudley Hardy · il
82 · The Dissemblers · G. B. Burgin · ss
87 · The Doll · Katharine Tynan · vi
89 · A Type of English Beauty · Lewis Baumer · il
90 · An Inooportune Question · Tom Browne · il
91 · At the Dance · N. Schlegel · il
92 · It Isn’t Always the Front Door · James Hassall · il
93 · Mistaken Kindness · W. Heath Robinson · il
94 · An Average Man Using an Average Telephone · W. K. Haselden · il
95 · It’s Quite Good! · Cecil Aldin · il
95 · Au Revoir · Rene Bull · il
96 · The Liars · Lance Thackeray · il
97 · A Traveller in Romance · W. S. Maugham · ss
100 · To One Who Loves Me (Reassuring, but with One Eye on the Law) · Mostyn T. Pigott · pm
100 · The Ghost of Butcher Bludgeon · Tom Gallon · ss
106 · Imitation of Chaffinch Song · The Duke of Argyll, K.T. · pm
107 · The Tangled Thread · Athol Forbes · ss

Printers’ Pie [1910] (“The Sphere” and “The Tatler”, 1/-, 112pp+, cover by John Hassall) (Full Text)
Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at HathiTrust. “A Festival Souvenir of the Printers’ Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation, 1910”.

fp · “Half a Loaf—” · Lawson Wood · il
2 · Printers’ Pie, 1910—Introduction · W. Hugh Spottiswoode · in
3 · The Philosopher · Barry Pain · vi
4 · Ars Est Celare · Mostyn T. Pigott · pm
5 · An Excellent Old Man · Robert Hichens · vi
6 · The Autobiography of a Chrysalis · Keble Howard · vi
8 · “The Artistic Temperament” · The Duke of Argyll, K.T. · pm
9 · In Oxford Circus · Harold C. Earnshaw · il
10 · A Chestnut · Thorpe · il
11 · [illustration] · George Belcher · il
12 · The Tragedy: No. I · Harry Rountree · il
13 · The Tragedy: No. II · Harry Rountree · il
14 · What Chance Has the Child? · W. K. Haselden · il
15 · Every Man His Own Physician · George Belcher · il
16 · The “Pied” Piper · Charles Folkard · il
17 · The Children at Astley’s: A Memory of Yesterday · Sir Henry Lucy · ar
19 · To the Perfect Man · W. Pett Ridge · pm
21 · The Great Anti-Collar Campaign · H. Hamilton Fyfe · ss
24 · “Bad Form” · Harry Graham · pm
25 · Mistaken Identity · G. L. Stampa · il
26 · Trials of a Tricarist · G. D. Armour · il
27 · Greenkeeping · Tom Wilkinson · il
27 · And He Did! · Tom Wilkinson · il
28 · Pleasant · C. Harrison · il
29 · The First Shop at the North Pole · C. Harrison · il
30 · Stags on the Green · F. H. Townsend · il
31 · A Suggestion · Charles Dick · il
32 · A Matter of Experience · Arthur Lee · il
33 · “Jig-Saw” (The Picture-puzzle Craze) · Harry Graham · pm
33 · A Printer’s Error · Marie Corelli · ss
38 · The Education of the Gurkha · Lt.-Col. Newnham-Davis · ar
40 · The Quickness of the Hand · Dion Clayton Calthrop · ss
41 · The Descent of Man · G. E. Studdy · il
42 · Faireoplanes · Ernest H. Shepard · il
43 · “The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra-La” · Frank Reynolds · il
44 · Cause and Effect · Samuel Lumley · il
45 · The Terror · Stark Wood · il
46 · London Lovers · Norman Morrow · il
47 · Why the Cuckoo Clock Stopped; or, Another Bird for the Pie · Geofrey Wilson · il
48 · The Scholar · Harold C. Earnshaw · il
51 · Songs from the Opera “Spring-Cleaning” · J. Ashby-Sterry · pl
53 · Poems by Two Children · Katharine Tynan · ar; mostly quoting poetry allegedly (perhaps actually) written by her children.
57 · A Quick Shave · H. M. Brock · il
58 · Blissful Ignorance · Charles Sheldon · il
59 · To All Appearances Nearly Cooked · Stark Wood · il
60 · Noontide Reflections · G. E. Studdy · il
61 · The Ambush · H. M. Bateman · il
62 · Charity · Rene Bull · il
63 · An Echo of Mandalay · L. Raven Hill · il
64 · Circumstantial Evidence · Geo. Morrow · il
65 · Mariemma · Baroness Orczy · ss
69 · In Defence of a Certain Railway Company · One Who Knows · hu The Outlook Feb 20 1904
72 · The Mate’s Diplomacy · Athol Forbes · ss
73 · Not a Coconut Shy · George Belcher · il
74 · A Supposition · Lewis Baumer · il
75 · Not at Simpson’s · Lance Thackeray · il
76 · Whiskers · Charles Sykes · il
77 · The Worst of It · Tony Sarg · il
78 · More Protests · Thomas Maybank · il
79 · Sight-Seeing · H. M. Bateman · il
80 · Pas de Calais · Dudley Hardy · il
84 · The Bishop’s Broad Arrows · George R. Sims · vi
86 · Fowl Play! · G. B. Burgin · ss
89 · Gathering Edelweiss in the Pyrenees · W. Heath Robinson · il
90 · The Only Way · Will Owen · il
91 · Insufficient Data · Will Owen · il
92 · Punchinette · Fred Pegram · il
93 · A Man of His Word · Gunning King · il
94 · [no title] · Dudley Buxton · il
95 · The Shock Nearly Killed Him · Charles Pears · il
96 · “Always Merry and Bright” · Cecil Aldin · il
98 · The Fooliton · Adrian Ross · pm
99 · The Hold of the Earth · Harold Begbie · vi
100 · Blunders and Penquakes · William De Morgan · ar
104 · The Three Blue Foxes · William Le Queux · ss
108 · Art and Artfulness · Cosmo Hamilton · pl
110 · How We Married Milly’s Mother · Tom Gallon · vi

Printers’ Pie [1911] (“The Sphere” and “The Tatler”, 112pp+, cover by John Hassall) (Full Text)
Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at HathiTrust.

fp · Out of Action · Lawson Wood · il
2 · A Last Confession · Baroness Orczy · vi
4 · Camilla and a Check · Ethel & Adrian Ross · ss
9 · Beyond a Joke · Dudley Buxton · il
10 · The Lure · S. Hebblethwaite · il
11 · Miss Tenderfoot in the West · G. D. Armour · il
12 · One Better · G. L. Stampa · il
13 · On Guard · Harold C. Earnshaw · il
14 · What a Blessing · Wilmot Lunt · il
15 · The Recommendation · Wilmot Lunt · il
16 · The Trippers · Arthur Lee · il
17 · Eighteen Holes Make Happy Souls · The Duke of Argyll, K.T. · pm
18 · Dingle’s “True-to-Life” Drama · Tom Gallon · ss
21 · Buggins · Lieut.-Col. N. Newnham-Davis · vi
23 · “Baby”: An Experience · Walter Emanuel · ss The Butterfly Dec 1899
25 · The Last Man · G. E. Studdy · il
26 · So Would You Be · Hope Read · il
27 · An Ornament · J. H. Thorpe · il
28 · The Best Way In · Charles Folkard · il
29 · The Family Likeness · Savile Lumley · il
30 · A Scotch Missed · Ernest H. Shepard · il
31 · “Anarky” · Charles Inge · il
32 · Anyone at Home? · Mabel Lucie Attwell · il
34 · Paradise Lost · J. Ashby-Sterry · pm
38 · Experiments in Nibs · W. Pett Ridge · pl
40 · The Mustache in Morals · Harold Begbie · ar
41 · In Flood Time · Will Owen · il
42 · The Reason · J. MacWilson · il
43 · Privileged · Harry Rountree · il
44 · A Helping Hand · George Belcher · il
45 · Heard in Bond Street · George Belcher · il
46 · The Golden Age · Starr Wood · il
47 · A Lesson in Politeness · E. Huskinson · il
48 · The Solution · C. Harrison · il
51 · Father and the Boys · Keble Howard · vi
52 · Sounding the Toxin · Harry Graham · pm
54 · The Rustic Muse · Harry Graham · pm
54 · Those Clothes! · G. B. Burgin · ss
57 · The Reprimand · W. Heath Robinson · il
58 · His Father’s Ghost · Hesketh Daubeny · il
59 · The Very Spot · Hesketh Daubeny · il
60 · The Test · H. M. Brock · il
61 · Marooned · Godfrey Wilson · il
62 · “Winter” · Norman Morrow · il
63 · Following in Father’s Footsteps (Mr. H.B. Irving) · Nibs · il
64 · A Modern Absurdity · Charles Sykes · il
65 · To Please His Wife · Geo. R. Sims · vi
67 · On Being Forty · H. Hamilton Fyfe · ar
70 · Words of Worldly Wisdom · Mostyn T. Pigott · pm
71 · The Street of Peril · Barry Pain · vi
72 · The Crossed Gloves · A. E. W. Mason · ss Ensign Knightley, Constable 1901
73 · Marie · Lewis Baumer · il
74 · One Pie at a Time, and the Best One First · A. Burton · il
75 · When Women Rule · W. K. Haselden · il
76 · Professional Courtesy · Tony Sarg · il
77 · The Remedy · Gunning King · il
78 · Help! · F. Pegram · il
79 · A Rubber Boom · F. H. Townsend · il
80 · A Brother Brush · Lance Thackeray · il
89 · “Chercher la Femme” · H. M. Bateman · il
90 · Mon Ami Pierrot · Rene Bull · il
91 · An Appreciation (James Braid) · Frank Reynolds · il
92 · Simple Simon and the Pieman · C. Harrison · il
93 · Brisk Business · Charles Pears · il
94 · Findings Keepings · Hawley Morgan · il
95 · The Scripture Lesson · Chas. M. Sheldon · il
96 · “Here’s a Health Unto His Majesty” · L. Raven Hill · il
98 · A Newspaper Made of Snow · Lieut. General Sir R. S. S. Baden-Powell, K.C.B. · ar
102 · The Great Adventurer · Max Pemberton · ss
106 · A Peer of the Realm · William Le Queux · ss
110 · The Lightest Side of Cricket · Sir Home Gordon, Bart. · ar

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