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[BLANCHARD Sidney Laman]  ‘Riddles of Love’ serial (illustrated by Adelaide Claxton)
London Society. An Illustrated Magazine of Light and Amusing Literature for the Hours of Relaxation 1870 (volumes 17 and 18)
two volumes bound as one, contemporary cloth, spine bumped, folding plates (lacking one plate not related to the serial), bound without the Christmas Number for 1870 (for which there is an index) strangely, but with that for 1869, good. the Christmas Number for 1869 (Wolff 7821h) contains ‘A Coat with a Fur Lining’ by Mark Lemon, ‘Second Blossom or, The Christmas Sermon. A Tale in Three Chapters’, ‘London at Christmas-Time’, ‘The Queer Customer’ by A(ngelo) J L(ewis), ‘How Mr Erskine decorated his Church at Christmas’, ‘The White Lady of Cumberdale’ by Lord Charles Thynne, ‘Mr Dawbarn’ by T W Robertson, ‘The Lady of Leleham Ferry’ by Edmund Yates, ‘The Secret of Calverley Court’, ‘How the Choir went Carolling at Christmas’, ‘The Christmas Holidays at Washington’ and ‘The Black Box. A Mysterious Travelling Story’ by Clement W Scott
£90.00    (equal to approx. US$141.25* or €112.29* for 24 May 2012)

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