The Academy Magazine published in London 10 November 1877

Full of literary reviews, news items, reports from numerous literary & scientific societies, & essays on new books in literature, science, theatre, music, travel & poetry

Contents: Independence of the Holy See Sir Walter Ralegh Illustrious Irishwomen Dieyerie Tribe of Australian Aborigines Paris Letter Effect of Varnishing the Skin in Man Colouring the Retina in its Relation to Vision Elimination of Alcohol from the Body English-Sanskrit Dictionary lots more

One of the most learned & academic of all London publications of its era. Regarded as having played a central role in Victorian intellectual life

Key articles were written by eminent intellectual celebrities & the magazine had an impressive readership - for example Charles Darwin found its splendid notices of the contents of foreign journals & transactions so useful & informative that he expressed a wish that the journal could come out fortnightly (which it eventually did)

18 pages 23 x 30 cm

Good condition. Some small holes along spine from being stored in binder. Chips or small tears at edge of several pages

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