The Bystander. January 2nd, 1907.
- Issue.
- £18.50
For Sale is an Issue of "The Bystander," January 2nd, 1907. This issue contains 29 Pages, 58 Sides, and has been taken from a Bound Volume.
Condition is Good, the Spine being strengthened with Filmoplast Tape. The Front Page close to the Spine shows signs of where it was taken out of the Volume. Other than that the pages are in excellent condition.
Contents.
1- Front Page shows a Photograph of "Miss Faith Dawnay." An accomplished amateur actress, who has been taking a prominent part in Mrs. Willie James's theatricals at Chichester.
2- The Weekly Article "Bystander Comments."
3- The Weekly Article "Games and Pastimes."
4- Full Page showing Four Photographs called "A Lighter Side of Snow : A Week of Winter Sport by Fen and Hillside."
a- Skating on the Lincolnshire Fens near Spalding.
b- Tobogganing on Parliament Hill.
c- Tobogganing in London : A dash down Parliament Hill.
d- Skating at Cowbit, Lincolnshire : An easy roll.
5- Article called "Yule-Tide at the Theatres Xmas 1906," talking about the following.
a- Some Holiday Shows.
b- Old Drury in Splendour.
c- Herlequinade with Real Actors.
d- His Majesty's Theatre.
e- O, Rare for Anthony.
f- Pantomime at Terry's
g- Mr. Barrie's Fantasy.
6- Photograph showing "Mme. and Monsieur Zancig, whose "thought-reading" performance at the Alhambra have aroused keen discussion."
7- The Weekly Full Page of Illustrations called "The Topictator," Drawn by Frank Gillett.
8- Photograph showing "Mr. James Glover." (Musical Director of Drury Lane).
9- Full Page of Drawings by Dudley Cleaver, for "Antony and Cleopatra" at His Majesty's, showing "An Impression of Mr. Tree's latest series of Shakesperean tableaux."
10- Two Photographs showing Scenes from "Sinbad the Sailor" at Drury Lane.
a- Mr. Walter Passmore and mis Marie George.
b- Drew and Alders.
11- A Drawing showing "A Laughable Situation : Sinbad and his family stranded on the Whale's back after the shipwreck." (Reproduced from Mr. John Hassall's clever poster, which has quite taken the town).
12- Full Pahe Photograph called "Mirthmakers at Drury Lane," showing the Following "Four Popular Stars in "Sinbad the Sailor".
a- Mr. Harry Fragson.
b- Mr. Fred Emney.
c- Mr. Harry Randall.
d- Mr. Walter Passmore.
13- The Weekly Article "The World's Pageant."
14- Photograph showing "A Youthful Earl : Lord Shannon."
15- Full Page Photograph called "A Christmas Children's Hostess," showing "Mrs. Chauncey." An American who makes her home over here and entertains greatly in London. She is a sister of Lady Newborough.
16- Small Article with Photograph showing "Mr. Andrew Carnegie the irrepressible Scottish-American philanthropist.
17- Small Article with Photograph for "Sir Oliver Lodge."
18- Article with Photograph for "Major Powell-Cotton."
19- Article with Photograph for "Menelik, Emperor of Abyssinia."
20- Article with Portrait Photograph for "Lord Kitchener."
21- Article with Portrait Photograph for "Lord Crewe."
22- Full Page Photograph called "The Washington Post," showing "The Right Hon. James Bryce, M.P., the new Ambassador to America, and Mrs. Bryce.
23- Photograph showing "The King of Siam (Chulalongkorn I.)"
24- Full Page showing the Following Two Photographs called "Personalities in Italy."
a- Signor Marconi and his wife at Venice proceeding (in a gondola) to the Municipalite).
b- The King and the Queen of Italy at the recent Blind Congress in Rome.
25- Article called "D'Orsays of To-day : Revival of the Cult of Dandyism in Piccadilly and Bond Street."
26- Full Page of Illustrations by Dion Clayton Calthrop, called "A Century of Dandyism," showing "Beaux Dudes, and Dandies, some of the changes in their modes which have happened during the last century.
27- Full Page Photograph called "Before The Snow Fell," showing "With the Squire in the Woods."
28- Article called "The Awakening of China : III.- Foreigners who have Influenced China." Written by R. W. Swallow.
29- Small Portrait Photograph of "Sir Robert Hart." The Late Inspector-General of the Chinese Customs and Posts.
30- Full Page showing the Following Three Photographs called "Teaching the Young Chinese Idea," showing "How Young Celestials are being Trained in European Methods."
a- Students of a school which was started by the well-known banking family of Chiao.
b- Sports for young Chinese scholars : Tug-of-War.
c- The directors, teachers, and scholars of an elementary school which was established by one of the students of the Shansi University.
31- Photograph called "Coiffure in the Stable : The donkey enjoys (?) his morning crop."
32- Double Page Photograph called "Curling Catches on : The Scottish Winter Sport Which Has Captured Switzerland," showing a "Scene on the Curling Rink where a "Bonspiel," or Curling Match takes place at the end of this Month.
33- The Worldly Short Story No. 55. "Especially Parkins". Written by Leonard Merrick.
34- Full Page Photograph called "Chuting" Lion Cubs." showing "The Lion Cubs at Olympia, who daily take a trip on the Helter Skelter Chute at "The Fun City" at Olympia."
35- Full Page Photograph called "In Raiment White as Snow," showing "A delightful Wintry photographic study of Lady de Clifford (with a pet toy-dog).
36- Full Page Photograph called "An Actress with a Future," showing "Miss Dorothy Minto, who is now playing the part of Adela in "Robin Hood".
37- The Weekly Article called "By Field, Stream & Covert."
38- Photograph showing "Sir T. C. O'Brien and Mr. George Fitzwilliam, Master of the Fitzwilliam Hounds, at Milton."
39- Photograph showing on Horseback "The Hon. E. S. Douglas-Pennant. (Late Master of the Grafton.)
40- Photograph showing "The Heythrop Hounds : The dog pack."
41- Article called "Garden Notes," written by Rusticus.
42- Full Page showing the Following Two Half Page Photographs called "Sport in Devon."
a- A Meet of the Haldon Harriers at Torquay : The Master, Mr. Baron D. Webster.
b- The South Devon Pack Meet at Longcombe, near Totnes : Mr. Randell Deputy-Master and Huntsman, with the Hounds.
43- The Weekly Article "Golf Notes and Notions," written by Ernest Lehmann.
44- Article with the Following Two Photographs called "The Vogue of Golf : Some Well-Known Clubs : 1.- Cheltenham."
a- T. K. Ashton, who holds the record for the course.
b- Cheltenham Golf Club : A Group of players.
45- The Weekly Article "The Library." Written by Vivian Carter.
46- Small Portrait Photograph of "Miss Beatrice Kelston."
47- Full Page showing the Following Two Half Page Photographs called "The City of Dreadful White," showing "London's Snow-Clad and Deserted Streets as they looked on Boxing Day."
a- An unusual aspect of Piccadilly Circus.
b- Looking down Empty Fleet Street.
48- The Weekly Article "Racing Notions :Has Steeplechasing Declined?." Written by "Carbine".
49- Article called "Paris Week by Week."
50- Photograph showing "The French Religious Troubles : The Man to whom the Law of Separation is due." (M. Briand, the Minister of Public Instruction)
51- Photograph showing "Church v. State of France : The pupils of the Grand Seminaire, Paris, conducting the removal of their belongings."
52- The Weekly Article called "Frocks, Frills, and Furbelows," written by Mrs. Jack May.
53- Illustration showing "A Soft Satin and Ribbon-trimmed Chiffon Party Dress, suitable for a Girl of Seventeen." (Drawn by K. Pleydel Young.)
54- Illustration showing "A practical Design for a Zenana dressing Jacket." (Drawn by K. Pleydel Young.)
55- The Weekly Article "Automobile Topics." Written by Douglas Miller.
56- Photograph showing "M. Bellamy," who has come to England to try and win the substantial prizes offered for successful aerial flight.
57- Photograph called "The Old and the New : The Bellamy aeroplane holds a balloon-aided trial."
58- Full Page Advert for "Tetley & Sons." (Tobacco)
59- Article called "A Woman's Note Book." Written by Lady Phyllis.
60- Article called "The Menu : A Dinner for Eight Persons." Written by Emilia.
61- Article called "The Editor's Box."