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The Strand Magazine (US) [v12, #68, September, 1896] (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp+, standard) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the August 1896 (UK) issue plus three items from elsewhere. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from issue at New York State Library. 123 · In the Shadow of the Sierras · Duffus Hardy · ss The Strand Magazine May 1893; illustrated by Paul Hardy 134 · The Prince’s Derby shown by Lightning Photography · Anon. · ar The Strand Magazine Aug 1896 141 · For Dear Life! · Denzil Vane · ss The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by W. Christian Symons 147 · From Behind the Speaker’s Chair · Henry W. Lucy · cl The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by F. C. Gould 153 · The Nona · André Godard · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1894; translated from the French.; illustrated by Florence K. Upton 157 · A “T.P.O.” and a Tender · James Walter Smith · ar 169 · The Adventures of a Man of Science, II. Ought He to Marry Her? [Paul Gilchrist] · L. T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D. · ss The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by J. Finnemore 182 · Fables: The Nurse and the Wolf · Aesop; adapted by J. A. Shepherd · ct The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by J. A. Shepherd 186 · Some Curious Public School Customs · Thomas Staveley Oldham · ar The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by A. J. Johnson 197 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · [The Editor] · cl The Strand Magazine Aug 1896 [Sir T. C. O’Brien, Bart.; Phyllis Broughton; Benjamin Baker; Denovan Adam] 201 · An African Millionaire, III. The Episode of the Old Master [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by Gordon Browne 210 · Some Wonders of the Microscope · William G. FitzGerald · ar The Strand Magazine Aug 1896 217 · The Storming of the Fort · Walter Wood · ss The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by W. B. Wollen 224 · Pastimes at Sea · Framley Steelcroft · ar The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; illustrated by G. Boldini 232 · Little Blue Flower · Anon. (by F. E. Hynam) · ss The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; translated from the German.; illustrated by H. R. Millar 237 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Aug 1896; a regular feature with photographs and notes of strange and intriguing items from all over the world, usually submitted by readers.

The Strand Magazine (US) [v12, #69, October, 1896] (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp+, standard) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the September 1896 (UK) issue plus two items from elsewhere. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from issue at New York State Library. 243 · After Many Days · W. Buckley · ss The Strand Magazine Sep 1896; illustrated by Paul Hardy 251 · Illustrated Interviews, No. XLIX. Prince Ranjitsinhji · Anon. (by H. Greenhough Smith) · iv The Strand Magazine Sep 1896 259 · The Adventures of a Man of Science, III. Lady Tregenna [Paul Gilchrist] · L. T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D. · ss The Strand Magazine Sep 1896; illustrated by J. Finnemore 273 · “Animal” Furniture · William G. FitzGerald · ar The Strand Magazine Sep 1896 280 · An African Millionaire, IV. The Episode of the Tyrolean Castle [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Sep 1896; illustrated by Gordon Browne 291 · Some Old Newspapers from Charles I to Queen Victoria · F. G. Kitton · ar The Strand Magazine Sep 1896 301 · “Haste to the Wedding” · Gertrude Kingston · ss; illustrated by Florence Upton 308 · American Artists in London · James Walter Smith · ar 314 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · [The Editor] · cl (r) [The Right Hon. Charles Pelham Villiers; John Hare; Jessie Bond; Viceroy Li Hung Chang] 318 · Launching Big Battleships and Ocean Liners · David Pollock, M.I.N.A. · ar The Strand Magazine Sep 1896 329 · A Soldier’s Romance · Charles Foley; translated by Alys Hallard · ss The Strand Magazine Sep 1896; translated from the French.; illustrated by Paul Hardy 334 · The Modern Mercury; a Quantitative Account of Post Office Work · J. Holt Schooling · ar The Strand Magazine Sep 1896 340 · “The Princess Who Despised All Men” · Charles Smith Cheltnam · ss The Strand Magazine Sep 1896; illustrated by H. R. Millar 347 · Modern Pearl Fishing · H. Phelps Whitmarsh · ar The Strand Magazine Sep 1896; illustrated by H. Phelps Whitmarsh 357 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Sep 1896

The Strand Magazine (US) [v12, #70, November, 1896] (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp+, standard) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the October 1896 (UK) issue plus three items from elsewhere. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from issue at New York State Library. 363 · Boy Sladen of the Band · Walter Wood · ss The Strand Magazine Oct 1896; illustrated by J. L. Wimbush 369 · Illustrated Interviews, No. L. Sir Howard Grubb, F.R.S., F.R.A.S., etc., etc. · William G. FitzGerald · iv The Strand Magazine Oct 1896 382 · La Vivandière · H. Herman Chilton · ss; illustrated by S. L. Wimbush 388 · Campaign Buttons · James Walter Smith · ar [George Dollar]; this is a variant of the article published under the name George Dollar in the November 1896 (UK) issue; it is unclear which came first. 391 · Sailor V.C.’s · [The Editor] · ar The Strand Magazine Oct 1896 [Rear-Admiral C. D. Lucas; Lieutenant John Bythesea; John Edmund Commerell; W. Rickard; Arthur Mayo; Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon; Rear-Admiral A. K. Wilson; William Hall; Lieut.-Col. G. D. Dowell; Israel Harding; Rear-Admiral H. J. Raby; Edward Robinson; George Hinckley]; illustrated by C. J. Staniland 401 · The Adventures of a Man of Science, IV. The Sleeping Sickness [Paul Gilchrist] · L. T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D. · ss The Strand Magazine Oct 1896; illustrated by J. Finnemore 415 · Nose-Improvers · L. S. Lewis · ar The Strand Magazine Oct 1896 419 · Idols, I. · Anon. · ar The Strand Magazine Oct 1896 425 · A Passion in the Desert · Balzac · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1891; translated from the French (“Une Passion dans le Désert”, 1830). 433 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · [The Editor] · cl (r) [Lawrence Alma-Tadema; Christine Nilsson; Henry Arthur Jones; Sir Benjamin Ward Richardson] 437 · Big-Game Hunters · Framley Steelcroft · ar The Strand Magazine Oct 1896 [Sir Robert Harvey, Bart.; J. Turner-Turner; H. Seton-Karr; T. W. Greenfield; William Gordon-Cumming; Captain George Campbell] 449 · An African Millionaire, V. The Episode of the Drawn Game [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Oct 1896; illustrated by Gordon Browne 459 · Fables: The Fox at the Point of Death · J. A. Shepherd · ct The Strand Magazine Oct 1896; illustrated by J. A. Shepherd 464 · Leaders of the Bar [Part 1 of 2] · E. · ar The Strand Magazine Oct 1896 [Richard Everard Webster; Sir Robert B. Finlay; Sir Edward Clarke; Sir Frank Lockwood; James Francis Oswald; W. Bowen Rowlands; Benjamin Francis-Williams] 472 · The Prince and the Lions · Anon. · ss The Strand Magazine Oct 1896; translated from the Persian.; illustrated by H. R. Millar 477 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Oct 1896

The Strand Magazine (US) [v12, #71, December, 1896] (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp+, standard) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the November 1896 (UK) issue plus three items from elsewhere. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from issue at New York State Library. 483 · The Marquis of the Lofty Mountain · H. A. Rudall · ss; illustrated by J. A. Wimbush 497 · Ostrich Farming in South Africa · Charles W. Carey · ar The Strand Magazine Aug 1894 501 · A Carpet of Flowers · W. N. Reid · ar The Strand Magazine Nov 1896 504 · An African Millionaire, VI. The Episode of the German Professor [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1896; illustrated by Gordon Browne 513 · Idols, II. · Anon. · ar The Strand Magazine Nov 1896 520 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · [The Editor] · cl (r) [Samuel Pierpoint Langley; Geneviéve Ward; Pietro Mascagni] 523 · A View of New York · James Mortimer · ar 529 · The Adventures of a Man of Science, V. At the Steps of the Altar [Paul Gilchrist] · L. T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D. · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1896; illustrated by J. Finnemore 542 · Fables: The City Mouse and the Country Mouse · Aesop; adapted by J. A. Shepherd · ct The Strand Magazine Nov 1896; illustrated by J. A. Shepherd 547 · A Jump for Freedom · The Rev. V. L. Whitechurch · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1896; illustrated by Paul Hardy 552 · A Steamer on Wheels · James Walter Smith · ar The Strand Magazine Nov 1896 [Ernest Bazin] 559 · Leaders of the Bar [Part 2 of 2] · E. · ar The Strand Magazine Nov 1896 [H. H. Asquith; Arthur Richard Jelf; F. A. Inderwick; J. C. Bigham; H. M. Bompas; Thomas Townsend Bucknill; George Candy; Frederick Octavius Crump; Charles F. Gill; Horace E. Avory] 569 · Komfy and the Nino · G. Hawley · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1896; illustrated by W. Christian Symons 575 · The Chicago-Jericho Line · Anon. · ar The Strand Magazine Nov 1896 [Rev. Harry Lancelot Warneford] 580 · Great Men’s Shadows · S. J. Housley · ar The Strand Magazine Nov 1896 589 · Ten Years After · J. Morand; translated by Alys Hallard · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1896; translated from the French.; illustrated by Paul Hardy 593 · Mrs. Nansen · J. Arthur Bain · ar The Strand Magazine Nov 1896 [Eva Sars Nansen; Fridtjof Nansen] 597 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Nov 1896

The Strand Magazine (US) [v12, #72, January 1897] (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp+, standard) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the December 1896 (UK) issue. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from an online copy at HathiTrust. 603 · Illustrated Interviews, No. LI. Mr. Val C. Prinsep, R.A. · Framley Steelcroft · iv The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; illustrated by Val C. Prinsep 616 · Mr. Gladstone’s Visitors’ Book · William G. FitzGerald · ar The Strand Magazine Dec 1896 [Lord Archibald Campbell; Alice B. Balfour; Edward Burne-Jones; J. R. Herbert; Sir Edgar Boehm; Sidney Cooper; W. E. Gladstone] 629 · An African Millionaire, VII. The Episode of the Arrest of the Colonel [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; illustrated by Gordon Browne 639 · The Bullet-Hole · François Coppée · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; translated from the French.; illustrated by W. B. Wollen 645 · The Three Jolly Sailors · J. A. Shepherd · cs The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; illustrated by J. A. Shepherd 651 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · Anon. · pi (r) [Florence St. John; Val C. Prinsep; Sir William Harcourt] 654 · A Talk with Dr. Nansen [Eva Sars Nansen; Fridtjof Nansen] · J. Arthur Bain · iv The Strand Magazine Dec 1896 664 · The Professor’s Puzzles · Henry E. Dudeney · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; the story is a vehicle for several puzzle problems; answers in next issue. 671 · Timber-Toes. An Ocean Mystery · J. Laurence Hornibrook · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; illustrated by C. J. Staniland 682 · Freaks of Frost · Jeremy Broome · ar The Strand Magazine Dec 1896 691 · For a Woman of the South · C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; illustrated by Alfred Pearse 696 · Baby Incubators · James Walter Smith · ar The Strand Magazine Dec 1896 703 · The Necklace of Tears · Mrs. Egerton Eastwick · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; illustrated by H. R. Millar 710 · The Likenesses of Jesus Christ: How Far They Are Authentic · Alexander Cargill · ar The Strand Magazine Dec 1896 717 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Dec 1896

The Strand Magazine (US) [v13, #73, February 1897] ed. H. Greenhough Smith (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp, standard, cover by George C. Haité) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the January 1897 (UK) issue plus two items from elsewhere. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from bound volume at Princeton University. 3 · The Adventures of a Man of Science, VII. A Race with the Sun [Paul Gilchrist] · L. T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D. · ss The Strand Magazine Jan 1897; illustrated by J. Finnemore 16 · Pictures on the Human Skin · Gambier Bolton, F.Z.S. · ar The Strand Magazine Apr 1897 26 · From Behind the Speaker’s Chair · Henry W. Lucy · cl The Strand Magazine Jan 1897; illustrated by F. C. Gould 32 · An African Millionaire, VIII. The Episode of the Seldon Gold-Mine [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Jan 1897; illustrated by Gordon Browne 41 · Lightning · Jeremy Broome · ar The Strand Magazine Jan 1897 50 · Dr. Bernard’s Patient · Henry E. Dudeney · ss The Strand Magazine Jan 1897; illustrated by W. B. Wollen 56 · The Black Side of Animal Life · Anon. · ar The Strand Magazine Jan 1897; illustrated by J. A. Shepherd 65 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · [The Editor] · cl The Strand Magazine Jan 1897 [George Faudel Phillips, Lord Mayor of London; Commander Lionel de Lantour Wells; Marie Tempest; The Right Rev. Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham] 69 · A Child’s Memories of Gad’s Hill · Mary Angela Dickens · ar The Strand Magazine Jan 1897 [Charles Dickens] 75 · Beer-Markers · George Dollar · ar The Strand Magazine Jan 1897 81 · Told to the World · Mrs. Egerton Eastwick · ss The Strand Magazine Jan 1897; illustrated by Claude A. Shepperson 92 · The Greatest Juggler in the World · William G. FitzGerald · ar The Strand Magazine Jan 1897 [Paul Cinquevalli] 101 · Quastana, the Brigand · Alfonse Daudet · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1893; translated from the French.; illustrated by Jean de Paléologue 106 · The Professor’s Puzzles—Solutions · Sphinx · ms The Strand Magazine Jan 1897 110 · “Wittysplinter” · Clemens Brentano · ss The Strand Magazine Jan 1897; translated from the German (“Witzenspitzel”, Die Märchen, 1846-7).; illustrated by H. R. Millar 115 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Jan 1897

The Strand Magazine (US) [v13, #74, March 1897] ed. H. Greenhough Smith (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp, standard, cover by George C. Haité) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the February 1897 (UK) issue plus two items from elsewhere. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from bound volume at Princeton University. 123 · The Last Tramp · Jules Claretie · ss The Strand Magazine Oct 1893; translated from the French.; illustrated by Paul Hardy 130 · Railways in the Air · Corrie Sefton · ar The Strand Magazine Dec 1896 137 · Illustrated Interviews, No. LII. Sir Clements Markham and the Royal Geographical Society · William G. FitzGerald · iv The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 148 · Duelling in German Universities · An English Student · ar The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 154 · A Wooden Shoe · Ph. Audebrand · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1897; translated from the French.; illustrated by Sidney Paget 161 · From Behind the Speaker’s Chair · Henry W. Lucy · cl The Strand Magazine Feb 1897; illustrated by F. C. Gould 167 · An African Millionaire, IX. The Episode of the Japanned Dispatch-Box [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1897; illustrated by Gordon Browne 176 · A Living Idol · Framley Steelcroft · ar The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 181 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · [The Editor] · cl The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 [C. T. Ritchie; Sir Charles Dalrymple Hay, Bart.; Gertrude Kingston; Harry Nicholls] 185 · The Adventures of a Man of Science, VIII. The Man Who Smiled [Paul Gilchrist] · L. T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D. · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1897; illustrated by J. Finnemore 198 · Some Peculiar Occupations · Balliol Bruce · ar The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 203 · The Flowery Islands · Sir George Newnes, Bart. · ar The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 209 · Her One Inspiration; or, A Modern Wife · Mrs. Egerton Eastwick · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1897; illustrated by Paul Hardy 214 · Policemen of the World · C. S. Pelham-Clinton · ar The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 225 · Cliff-Climbing and Egg-Hunting · L. S. Lewis · ar The Strand Magazine Feb 1897 232 · The Mid-Day Rock · J. Jarry · ss The Strand Magazine Feb 1897; translated from the French.; illustrated by H. R. Millar 237 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Feb 1897

The Strand Magazine (US) [v13, #75, April 1897] ed. H. Greenhough Smith (International News Corporation, 10¢, 120pp, standard, cover by George C. Haité) (Full Text) Partial reprint of the March 1897 (UK) issue plus two items from the December 1896 (UK) issue. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky from bound volume at Princeton University. 243 · A Russian Experience · “Knarf Elivas” · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; illustrated by A. Pearse 253 · Illustrated Interviews, No. LIII. Mr. and Mrs. Beerbohm Tree [Herbert Beerbohm Tree; Maud Beerbohm Tree] · W. D. · iv The Strand Magazine Mar 1897 265 · The Secret Panel · M. P. Shiel · ss The Strand Magazine Dec 1896; illustrated by A. J. Johnson 273 · Paper-Folding · L. S. Lewis · ar The Strand Magazine Dec 1896 [David Devant] 282 · Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives · [The Editor] · cl The Strand Magazine Mar 1897 [Sir David Salomons, Bart.; Prince Mohammed Khan; Prince Hossem Khan]; omits portraits of The Very Rev. James Cameron Lees and Alma Stanley from the original version. 285 · Football in Armour · Charles Emerson Cook · ar The Strand Magazine Mar 1897 291 · Le Grand Désastre · Christie Dutton · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; illustrated by Smargiassi Sant’Antico 299 · Queens of a Day · Margaret Griffith · ar The Strand Magazine Mar 1897 305 · On Show I: Poultry · Anon. · ar The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; illustrated by J. A. Shepherd 315 · Dorothy · James Workman · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; illustrated by Paul Hardy 320 · Side-Shows [Part 1 of 6] · William G. FitzGerald · ar The Strand Magazine Mar 1897 329 · From Behind the Speaker’s Chair · Henry W. Lucy · cl The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; illustrated by F. C. Gould 336 · An African Millionaire, X. The Episode of the Game of Poker [Colonel Clay] · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; illustrated by Gordon Browne 344 · Antarctic Exploration · C. E. Borchgrevink · ar The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; illustrated by C. E. Borchgrevink 353 · Lillekort · Xavier Marmier · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1897; translated from the French.; illustrated by H. R. Millar 357 · Curiosities · [The Readers] · ms The Strand Magazine Mar 1897