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Published by Independent Corporation, New York, 1916
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, Canada
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Barye; (illustrator). First Edition. 425 - 460 pp. Light wear on the corners with a short tear in the lower left; no interior markings. The front cover features a statue by Barye; illustrated with black and white photographs. As well as the great articles and features, there are also some fairly interesting advertisements, including one in two-colour on the back cover for Lowney's Chocolates, another full-page ad inside for Cadillac - Standard of the World. The Contents include an assortment of editorials, including one about the possibility of Canada invading the U.S., as if Canada didn't have enough to worry about fighting and dying overseas in the Great War. And some Stories of the Week, including the Austrian Offensive and A Disastrous Antarctic Expedition - Shackleton's third attempt. And the features: The Battle of Skagerak by Rear-Admiral C. F. Goodrich; Will the Women Vote Together? by Fola La Follette; Unnumbered Words - verse by Harry Kemp; The Independent-Harper's Weekly News Pictorial; A World Plan for Durable Peace by Fanny Fern Andrews; and an assortment of features and book reviews. Size: 4to. Magazine.