Orchids, Detroit, Harper's Monthly August 1886, Transatlantic Captains, Their Pilgrimage

ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: Harper & Brothers, New York Date and Numbering: August, 1886 Volume LXXIII, Number CCCCXXXVSize and Page Count: 6.5" X 10" Tall, 192 pages

Condition: Good-, binding good, cover has edge tears and front cover loose, and some age yellowing

Illustrations Information: 66 engravings ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian----
Articles and Information:

• Joseph Jefferson and article by William Winter with -Illustration Frontispiece by J. P. Davis from painting by J. W. Alexander
• The City of the Strait -By James R. (James Roberts) Gilmore - illustrations drawn by Charles Graham Howard Pyle and E. J. Meeker engrave by E. Clement, Stewart, Kruell, Hellawell, Grimley, McCann, Wood, Tinkey, and Lindsay : Landing of Cadillac, Ojibway Maiden discolsoing Pontiac's Plot, Grosse Isle Light, River at Night, Depot at Night, Lake St. Clair, Fort street Presbyterian Church, Detroit , Griswold Street, Fountain Grand Circus, Walter Harper, Nancy Martin, Harper Hospital, Delle Isle Part, United States Ship Canal on Lake St. Clair, For Wayne, Water Works, C. B. Lewis, Soldiers Monument , Market
• Orchids -By F.W. (Frederick William) Burbidge with illustrations by W. H. Gibson and Alfred Parsons, engraved by Morse, Wolf, Wellington, King, Heard, and Klotz
• Poem: An elective course. Lines found among the papers of a Harvard undergraduate By Thomas Bailey Aldrich
• De Barbadoesa's little hour -By Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil) Lillie
• The Transatlantic Captains -By Charles Algernon Dougherty with many illustrations from Photos engraved by Grimley
• Poem: An invitation -By Annie Fields
• Poem: Veronica. A Roman legend -By Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
• Springhaven (chaps. XIX-XXII) -By R.D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore with illustrations
• Epilogue to She stoops to Conquer -By Oliver Goldsmith with illustration
• Their Pilgrimage (chaps. VIII-X) -By Charles Dudley Warner with many illustrations
• The home acre. VI.The currant -By Edward Payson Roe
• Social studies. II.The economic evils in American railway methods By Richard Theodore Ely
• The penalties of authorship -By John Habberton
• Some French mineral springs -By T.M. (Titus Munson) Coan
• Views on hospitality
• Editor's easy chair/Article
• Monthly record of current events
• Editor's drawer/Poem Editor's drawer/Poem: Epitaph Editor's drawer/Poem: Anything for quiet-By Archibald SEE ALSO: Discipline of children; Quietude A dinner with a chorus -By M. Trouble, Brudder Alligator, trouble The translating machine -By A.C. L. A pair of them Editor's drawer/Poem Editor's drawer/Cartoon