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HARPER'S Founded in 1850, one of America's oldest literary magazines, and is still in publication! This 100 + year old magazine has interesting articles, stories and drawings from famous writers and illustrators, and vintage advertisements of the day -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * ISSUE DATE: DECEMBER 1885; VOLUME 72, NUMBER 427 IN THIS ISSUE:- [Detailed contents description written EXCLUSIVELY for this listing by MORE MAGAZINES! Use 'Control F' to search this page.] * This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 The Madonna del Cranduca. Engraved by W. B. CLOSSON from RAPHAEL'S . . . Frontispiece. Painting in the Pitti Gallery, Florence. The. Nativity in Art . . . HENRY J. VAN DYKE, JUN. Illustrations. From Photographs of the original Paintings. Engraved by J. P. DAVIS, VARLEY, WHITNEY, CLEMENT, WELLINGTON, IRWIN, BODENSTAB, and MULLER. From Sarcophagus o f Fourth Centnry.-" 1'he Manger ." Giotto.-" The Virgin in a Wood :" Filippo Lippi." Jlater Pia :" Luca Delta Robbia.-`1 1'he Adoration of the Shepherds :" GhirlandajThe Nativit :" Bernardino Lnini.-" La Notte :" Co7reggio.-" The Adoration :" Roger Vander lfTeyden.-" .Holy Family :" Albert Diii-er.-"The Adoration of the Shepherds :" Jlurillo. -" 1'Iae Holy Family :" Defregger.-" ViI din and Child with Angels :" A Study by Bouguereau. Indian Summer. A Novel. Part VI. . . . WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS. At the Crave of Keats. A Poem . . . C. P. CRANCH. Leon Bonvin . . . PHILIPPE BURTY. Illustrations. Engraved by TINKEY, KING, WHITNEY, WELLINGTON, and CLOSSON. .The 1llarket garden.-Chrysanthemums.-B-a)-ds and Weeds.-Field Flowers.-Bonvin's Home. -11Iadame Bonvin.-Still-life Study.-1'Iae Thistle.-Pinks. Esther Feverel. A Story . . . BRANDER MATTHEWS. Illustrations. Drawn by HOWARD PYLE. Engraved by FRENCH and TINKEY. " Roger Feverel had kindled it for the first time."-" Her glance fell, under his steady gaze.". The Ritu Sanhara, or Round of the Seasons . . . EDWIN ARNOLD. Illustrations. Drawn by ALFRED FREDERICK & Engraved by LINDSAY, WEIGHT, and WOLF. "Where fair Bathers lie."-" Through the Gates their Feet, with Lac-dye rosy and neat."-" 1'Ite Moon, who watched them, pales in the gray Sky."-" Sees without heed the Elephants pass by hini.". A Winter Walk . . . WILLIAM HAMILTON GIBSON. Illustrations. Drawn by W. H. GIBSON. Engraved by KING, WOLF, FRENCH, STEWART, WEL LINGTON, MORSE, and HEARD. Initial Head piece.-A white lllorning.-In the Woods.-The Orchard in Winter.-Frolic in the ,Snow.-From the Fence Corner.-Winter Twigs.-A Midnight Tragedy.-Reynard in Lcek.-A Winter Bouquet. Wyvern Moat. A Story . . . GEORGE H. BOUGHTON. Illustrations. Drawn by GEORGE H. BOUGHTON, A.R.A. Engraved by HOSKIN and IRWIN. Initial Head piece.-" His athletic young lblistress."-Tail piece. The Well of Saint John. A Poem . . . R. D. BLACKMORE. Illustration. Drawn by P. H. CALDERON. Engraved by KRUELL. " And the Pledge of her Faith sprang, sweet and clear.". The Madonna of the Tubs. A Story . . . ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS. Illustrations. Drawn by W. T. SMEDLEY. Engraved by FRENCH. " She had a stately Walk."- ` Henry Salt sang as he carried the `other Baby."'-" He pushed on beyond her, calling as he went.". East Angels. A Novel. Part XII . . . CONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON. At . Nonnenwerth. A Poem . . . WILLIAM BLACK. Illustration. Drawn by E. A. ABBEY. At Nonnenwerth. Way down in Lonesome Cove . . . CHARLES EGBERT CRADDOCK. Illustration. Drawn by FREDERIC DIELMAN. Engraved by TINKEY. "Yet this was Christmas Eve.". The Carroters. A Farce . . . WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS. Illustrations. Drawn by C. S. REINHART. "Why, Edward, what in the World is the matter ?"-" I've just been robbed !"-" She looks fondly up into the Face of her Husband for approval.". Editor's Easy Chair . . . GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS. Christmas, Past and Present. Editor's Drawer . . . CONDUCTED BY CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER. A National Christmas.-A Christmas Lament (with two Illustrations by W. L. SHEPPARD).-AmericansAbroad (Illustration by C. S. REINHART). * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 This 100+ year old magazine is the ORIGINAL first edition, NOT a reprint. COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) The pages are clean and bright. Size: 6oe" X 10". A great snapshot of the time, and a terrific Birthday present or Anniversary gift!
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