North Oswald (4 results)
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Published by London 1897
- Softcover
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Legacy Books II
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Soft cover. Condition: VG. 9pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 14 drawings of jumper John Higgins' various feats, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Strand Magazine, Volume XIV, No. 83, December, 1897. Illustrations include Higgins jumping over a horse, jumping into a case of eggs without breaking any, jum…ping over eleven chairs, jumping into a tub of water then out again without touching the bottom, jumping to extinguish a candle on a man's hat atop his head, another candle-extinguishing feat, two long and delicate jumps, ringing a bell in flight, a great backward jump, the kangaroo feat over a ring of chairs, the human obstacle, jumping over the human wall, jumping onto then off of a man's face without hurting the man, and jumping over a full-sized brougham. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve. Scarce.
Published by London:Strand Magazine c 1895
Seller: Theatreshire Books, Dacre, NYK, United KingdomTheatreshire Books
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9pp., story of Mr John Higgins who jumps onto and over chairs, well illustrated, good condition.
Published by London: The Strand Magazine 1897
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Theatreshire Books, Dacre, NYK, United KingdomTheatreshire Books
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Extracted Magazine Article. 9pp., very good condition. 14 illustration.
Published by Strand Magazine, Newnes, London 1897
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United KingdomCosmo Books
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Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 9 pages. Illustrated with photographs. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its p…lace in literary history. Beyond Holmes, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! This is a genuine, original article, carefully extracted from an historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
