September 1890 issue of The Nineteenth Century Magazine

The Nineteenth Century was a British monthly literary magazine founded in 1877 by James Knowles. It is regarded by historians as 'one of the most important and distinguished monthlies of serious thought in the last quarter of the nineteenth century'.

Contents:

A private soldier on the private soldier's wrongs - Arthur V Palmer

Mutual aid among animals - P Kropotkin

How Art Kavanagh fought Richard the King - Emily Lawless

Behind the scenes in English politics - Nassau W Senior

A Pompeii for the twenty-ninth century - Frederic Harrison

American railways and British farmers - J Stephen Jeans

Bion of Smyrna - William Morton Fullerton

Water in Australian Saharas - T A Brassey

The true function and value of criticism (continued from July 1890) - Oscar Wilde

Ruin of the civil service - R G C Hamilton 

A medieval popular preacher - Maurice Hewlett

Is Central Africa worth having? - Edward Dicey

Unbound with no covers, a rough page edge and some grubby marks.

Size: 6 inches x 9 inches (150mm x 230mm) approximately