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Nonconformist in London, Middlesex

04 Dec 1878

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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 04, 1878

Page

4

Belgravia Annual offers a bright blend of stories and verse

A long review lauds Albany Fonblanque's three volume tale with lively characters and a strong cast. It praises Wilkie Collins, James Payn, Cuthbert Bede, Trollope, and Miss Braddon among others, noting varied illustrations, Christmas tales, and poems like Ballade of the Gleaners. The piece also critiques London Society and Quiver editions, highlighting standout stories such as Joe's Bespeak and Lady Vasari's Word.

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Albany Fonblanque Albert Hornby Wingate Scriven Tom Somers Mary Rosey Walter Brierley Belgravia Wilkie Collins James Payn Glenbar Cuthbert Bede Gleaners Anthony Trollope Sunday Magazine England Tales Ringfinnan Willie Hardy Craik Joe London Red House the Copse Clifford House Lady Vasari Adam Pimple
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Gift Books review highlights wood engraving in Picturesque Europe

The piece praises Casgell's two volume Picturesque Europe for superb wood engraving and descriptive writing. It covers contributors like Bonney on Frontiers of France and North Italy, Williams on Norway, Griffiths on Spain, Turner on Normandy, and King on The Rhine, with praise for engravings and overall visual effect. It also surveys boy’s books including Peter Parley’s Annual and others, noting high-quality illustrations and engaging content.

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Casgell Europe T. G. Bonney France Auvergne Dauphine Italy Rome Alps Bernese Oberland Mattieu Williams Norway Spain Arthur Griffiths Pyrenees Oscar Browning Cornice Frankfort-on-the-Maine Nuremberg Godfrey W. Turner Forest Fontainebleau Normandy Brittany Rhine R. J. King George Adam Smith Black Forest Channel Islands Dinan Grosse Horloge Rouen Peter Parley
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Brief notices on Ballantyne and other books

The column reviews new books and publications. Ballantyne’s Track of the Troops praised for its romance and peacethemed stance. Parliaments Buff Book 1878 lauded for accuracy. Dexter’s The Unerring Guide commended for practical scriptural texts. Quorm and Pranse and Garnett collections noted with mixed freshness.

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R. M. Ballantyng James Nisbet and Co Thomas Nicotts Rosperts House of Commons Torrington-street Russell-square Henry V. Dexter D.D W. Oliphant and Co Daniel Quorm Mark Guy Pransse Wesleyan Conference Office Edward Garnett Jabez Marnrarr
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Round Table Chapman and Hall Gurr Burnand Clement Scott Dorinda Percy Fitzgerald Thomas Archer Marathon William of Prussia Germany Versailles Phyllis Maitland Lionel Carrington Madame Guizot de Witt Henry of Navarre
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