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: 1886 The Phantom City 1886 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002808 -LOC ; 1888 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002809 -hdl ; 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002810 | : 1886 The Phantom City 1886 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002808 -LOC ; 1888 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002809 -hdl ; 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002810 | ||
:: BL 003895327 014831938 | :: BL 003895327 014831938 | ||
− | : 1887 A Queer Race ( 1887 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002811 -LOC Cassell's Rainbow Series ) | + | : BLO. 1887 A Queer Race ( 1887 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002811 -LOC Cassell's Rainbow Series ) ; 1888 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002813 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002812 ; 1900 https://lccn.loc.gov/00001754 -LOC Columbia library, v. 2, no. 25 |
− | : | + | : BLO. 1888 Nigel Fortescue 1888 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002807 ; 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002806 -hdl |
− | + | :: --NEED revisit Project Gutenberg, and canonical title choice | |
− | :: | ||
: 1901? Don or Devil? BL 003895312 | : 1901? Don or Devil? BL 003895312 | ||
+ | Westall at HathiTrust (33) | ||
+ | : Saxony 1 ; Switzerland 5 ; Phantom 13 (London: Cassell, 1886); Nigel 16 Mr Fortescue 17 18 26 ; [The Queer Race, dnf] | ||
+ | -- viii+288 +8pp advertisements; inclg Rainbow series, 1s. (3) ; Westall, Popular Editions, 2s. each (3) ; Phantom 5s. ; Gulliver's, illus., Cheap Edition, 5s. ; Dore's Munchausen 5s. (and other Dore') | ||
− | Tasma {{a|187069}} (17) | + | The Phantom City, [https://archive.org/details/phantomcityvolca00west_0/page/160 Hardy's Handy #97, 1886-10-08] |
+ | : the 41st Friday of 1886 and 93rd from begin 1885; if truly weekly then Friday 1886-12-31 will be #109 | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | .el Tasma {{a|187069}} (17) | ||
: Uncle Piper 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/06028869 -hdl https://lccn.loc.gov/ca07003498 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca07003497 https://lccn.loc.gov/44015364 -2nd ; 1969 https://lccn.loc.gov/70397098 | : Uncle Piper 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/06028869 -hdl https://lccn.loc.gov/ca07003498 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca07003497 https://lccn.loc.gov/44015364 -2nd ; 1969 https://lccn.loc.gov/70397098 | ||
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# #154-208 (57 listings including two 'a' and 'b') | # #154-208 (57 listings including two 'a' and 'b') | ||
+ | |||
+ | Cassell's Rainbow Series | ||
+ | : The Critic 1887-11-19 p256 "Recent Fiction": "The Haggard rider of the sensational hobby-horse is now well-known to fame, and the many frank imitators of the great original are flooding the market with such tales as 'A Queer Race' by William Westall and 'Dead Man's Rock' by Q, both issued in Cassell's Rainbow Series." | ||
+ | :: The Frozen Pirate, W. Clark Russell (Franklin Square Library) "discovered after a frozen sleep of fifty years, from which he is thawed out, with more or less entertainment to the reader." | ||
+ | : AmBk 1887-10-15 p243 'Dead Man's Rock' by Q; Rainbow, 12o, pp. 364, pap., 25 cents | ||
+ | |||
+ | WorldCat [https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=se%3A%22cassell%27s+rainbow%22&qt=owc_search se:"cassell's rainbow"] (30) | ||
+ | : 1886=3 5 18 2 1 0 1=1892(#110!) | ||
+ | |||
+ | : [(c)]1888 - 19 No. XIII; 18 The Phantom City 1888-05-15 o[711434987] | ||
+ | : 1890 - King Solomon's o[223205397] | ||
+ | : A Queer Race, "Yellowback novel" 2nd, 1888 o[57401173] ; 3rd 1889 o[55856305] | ||
+ | : A Queer Race, LOC, p[321-24] US back pages ; LC 10-2811 per Open Library | ||
+ | :: --contrast reported 16 back pages in some WorldCat records also viii+303 | ||
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: 0115p28 #50-51 =uk 51-52 ; LL-- | : 0115p28 #50-51 =uk 51-52 ; LL-- | ||
: 0201p52 #52 =uk 53 ; Lovell's 851-76 | : 0201p52 #52 =uk 53 ; Lovell's 851-76 | ||
+ | :: p46 "New Publications, 1886" lists Cassell's "Rainbow" Series of new and original novels (13 inclg 6th, King Solomon's Mines) = possibly Jan86 to Jan87? | ||
:: p47 Advertisement lists [https://search-proquest-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/docview/128125874/A4133D595FB14A15PQ/20?accountid=11311 #1-52] --concludes with UK #52-53 | :: p47 Advertisement lists [https://search-proquest-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/docview/128125874/A4133D595FB14A15PQ/20?accountid=11311 #1-52] --concludes with UK #52-53 | ||
: 0215p124 #53-55 =uk 54-56 ; Lovell's 877-95 | : 0215p124 #53-55 =uk 54-56 ; Lovell's 877-95 | ||
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: 0701p4 -- (Rainbow 25, Sunshine 7) ; Lovell's 1181-88 | : 0701p4 -- (Rainbow 25, Sunshine 7) ; Lovell's 1181-88 | ||
: 0715--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST | : 0715--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST | ||
− | : 0801p84 #127-131 ; LL-- [https://search-proquest-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/docview/128126455/D4504BCEFE6849BAPQ/7?accountid=11311] | + | : 0801p84 #127-131 (Rainbow 26, Sunshine 9-13) ; LL-- [https://search-proquest-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/docview/128126455/D4504BCEFE6849BAPQ/7?accountid=11311] |
: 0815p108 #132-34 (Addison, Johnson, Shakespeare) ; LL-- | : 0815p108 #132-34 (Addison, Johnson, Shakespeare) ; LL-- | ||
: 0901p124 #135 ; Lovell's 1189-1208 | : 0901p124 #135 ; Lovell's 1189-1208 | ||
− | : 0915p158 #136 Marmion, Sir Walter Scott | + | : 0915p158 #136 Marmion, Sir Walter Scott =uk 134 (Rainbow 27, Sunshine 15) |
: 1001p236 -- (Sunshine 16) ; Lovell's 1208-44 | : 1001p236 -- (Sunshine 16) ; Lovell's 1208-44 | ||
: 1015p260 #137-43 [https://search-proquest-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/docview/128111696/4603CB512F3743DAPQ/4?accountid=11311] ; LL-- | : 1015p260 #137-43 [https://search-proquest-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/docview/128111696/4603CB512F3743DAPQ/4?accountid=11311] ; LL-- |
Revision as of 15:15, 13 March 2019
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els William Westall 109749 (34)
six titles listed at SFE3
- 1877 [1876] Tales and Legends of Saxony and Lusatia, BL 003895338
- 1882 Tales and Traditions of Switzerland, BL 003895339
- 1886 The Phantom City 1886 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002808 -LOC ; 1888 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002809 -hdl ; 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002810
- BL 003895327 014831938
- BLO. 1887 A Queer Race ( 1887 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002811 -LOC Cassell's Rainbow Series ) ; 1888 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002813 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002812 ; 1900 https://lccn.loc.gov/00001754 -LOC Columbia library, v. 2, no. 25
- BLO. 1888 Nigel Fortescue 1888 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002807 ; 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca10002806 -hdl
- --NEED revisit Project Gutenberg, and canonical title choice
- 1901? Don or Devil? BL 003895312
Westall at HathiTrust (33)
- Saxony 1 ; Switzerland 5 ; Phantom 13 (London: Cassell, 1886); Nigel 16 Mr Fortescue 17 18 26 ; [The Queer Race, dnf]
-- viii+288 +8pp advertisements; inclg Rainbow series, 1s. (3) ; Westall, Popular Editions, 2s. each (3) ; Phantom 5s. ; Gulliver's, illus., Cheap Edition, 5s. ; Dore's Munchausen 5s. (and other Dore')
The Phantom City, Hardy's Handy #97, 1886-10-08
- the 41st Friday of 1886 and 93rd from begin 1885; if truly weekly then Friday 1886-12-31 will be #109
.el Tasma 187069 (17)
- Uncle Piper 1889 https://lccn.loc.gov/06028869 -hdl https://lccn.loc.gov/ca07003498 https://lccn.loc.gov/ca07003497 https://lccn.loc.gov/44015364 -2nd ; 1969 https://lccn.loc.gov/70397098
- 2002 The Pipers ...: The Serial Version o[222782637]
The White Feather
- [1891] Lovell, Coryell & Company https://lccn.loc.gov/ca07003496 --indicates another Lovell successor?
- Lovell's International #217 o[25319356] o[83652135] 347
White Feather at WorldCat
- Knight of the ... o[775977974]
- HDL Leipzig 1893 https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011250294
A Sydney Sovereign (5-story and 9-story collections)
- 1889? o[25476060] 1890 o[894251805]
- expanded 1993 o[29497552](9) o[0207181217] o[819690630]
Cassell's National Library
- [6] Am Bk 1886-02-15 --one in a series on Cassell & Company, 4 pages
numbers of ProQuest hits for "Cassell's National Library"; eg 33 hits, January to March 1887
- 1885, 5 hits all year, one September and four late)
- 1886, Jan--Mar 52; Apr--Jun 54; Jul--Sep 39; Oct--Dec 34
- 1887, Jan--Mar 33; Apr--Jun 34; Jul--Sep 23; Oct--Dec 25
- 1888, Jan--Mar 19; Apr--Jun 26; Jul--Sep 17; Oct--Dec 24
- 1889, Jan--Mar 17; Apr--Jun 8; Jul--Sep 8; Oct--Dec ??
- 1890
India
- 1886-05-10 #1-13 "sewed, each annas 4"
- 1887-06-09 #70,71 "6 ans and 0 4"
- -07-14 (part missing) Pepys 1664-65 "0-6 and 0-4"
- -07-15 Cassell's Library (about 40 listed) "Each As. 2-6"
- 1888- (two) Pepys 1667-68; J. Jewel, Apology of the Church of England; Fox, History of James II "Ans. 4 and 0 6"
- #10 The Castle of Otranto, 191 pp + 16-page promotion at Archive.org
Otranto Cassell's 1886 o[7], 191pp 15cm Otranto Cassell's 1901 o[8] o[9]-hdl --again 191pp, 15cm
- #11 Maundeville, Voyages and Travels
- #48 Undine and The Two Captains
- #52 A Christmas Carol and The Chimes --(US #51) #52 and last under 1886 subscription, perhaps publ before Xmas, altho the series started behind schedule
- #71 Trips to the Moon [early May 1887, probably]
Shakespeare (ISFDB titles only): #22 Hamlet, #40 Macbeth, #62 The Tempest, #79 A Midsummer ; The Winter's Tale [Florizel and Perdita]
- n.s. 15, Poe, 1904
1887
- UK [10] The Athenaeum 1887-07-09 p63, list #80 to #1 (genre excluding Shakespeare, probably 71, 11, 10)
- 3d. and 6d. ; US $0.10 (dime novel, but not limited to fiction much less novels)
- US Trips to the Moon listed -06-09 in "Books of the Week" The Independent #71,69; -06-15 in "Additions to the Libraries" American Bookseller #71,72 $0.10
Bold text
- 1887-07-09 parenthetical due dates #80 1887-07-18, #79 1887-07-11 (Mondays)
- weekly implies #1 second week of January 1886
- weekly implies July 4=#78; 27 20 13 6, May 30, 23, [16=#71, 9, 2 =#69; April 25, 18, 11, 4, March 28 21 14 7=#61; Feb 28 21 14 7, Jan 31 24 17 10 3; Dec 27=#51 20 13 6, Nov 29 22 15 8 1=#43; Oct 25 18 11=#40 4, Sep 27 20 13 6; Aug 30 23 16 9 2=#30, Jul 26 19 12 5, Jun 28 21 14 7, May 31 24=#20 17 10 3, Apr 26 19 12 5, Mar 29 22 15=#10 8 1, Feb 22 15 8 1, Jan 25 18 11 4=#0
1885 (5 hits)
- The Academy, Notes and News 1885-09-12 #697 "arranged to publish immediately" "They will contain 192 pages, small octavo, in coloured wrapper, and will be issued weekly at threepence each."
- same -12-05 #709 p75 "On December 21 will be published the first ..."
- same -12-12 #711 p.ix, advertises the first weekly volume, ready Dec 21
- 2019-03-09, pursue all publications in The Athenaeum, some others (UK); American Bookseller, N-Y Trib, The Sun
1886
- 1886-01-02, The Athenaeum, Our Library Table --#1 in hand
- 01-23 The Spectator [11] "now publishing, in weekly volumes, price 3d each."; "also published in cloth, 6d each."
- no dates, "First list of volumes now publishing" (8 later known as #1-8)
- -01-30 The Spectator p162 #8 named
- -02-20 The Spectator p272 lists #8--1 and ready Feb 24th #9, Mar 3rd #10 [12] (8th and 9th Wednesdays of the year)
- -03-06 The Athenaeum p344 lists #10--1 (10th Saturday)
- -03-20 The Spectator p404 lists #12--1
- -04-10 The Athenaeum p499 lists #16--1 (15th Saturday)
- King Solomon's Mines 16th thousand, 5/- ; 1887-07-09 48th thousand, 5-/
- -05-08 The Athenaeum p632 lists #20--1 (on 19th Saturday)
- -06-05 The Athenaeum p764 lists #24--1
NO LISTING YET NUMBERS the volumes --AND adverts in The Athenaeum now cease?
- -12-25 The Athenaeum p861 recent editions include #46 47 49 51 (unnumbered)
- note #52 A Christmas Carol; #53 The Christian Year, John Keble
1887 NOW NUMBERED
- -01-08 [13] The Athenaeum p80 "Now Ready, The First Year's Issue of Cassell's National Library." --list #1 to #52; 31/6 for the set, cloth, "in a handsome Oak Bookcase" ; "Vols of the Second Year's Issue now ready" #53-55
- -03-05 The Athenaeum p336 Cassell's Announcements include "Recent Volumes": #63--53
- King Solomon's 40th thousand
- -03-19 The Athenaeum p385 Literary Gossip: #71 due -04-25, the first two books of Angel in the House "the first work of a living author"
- -03-26 The Academy p219 #70 due Apr 25th, Patmore by permission of the author ... the first work by a living author that has appeared in the "National Library."
- -04-09 The Athenaeum p" " "Vol. 70 ... (ready April 25 ..." "recently appeared" #68/69--59
- -05-07 The Athenaeum p624 Cassell's Announcements "Vol. 70 ... (now ready,
- King Solomon's 43rd thousand
- -06-18 The Athenaeum p801 Literary Gossip. "Another copyright work" to appear: poem My Beautiful Lady, to be revised, as #82 due -07-18
- Anstey contributes to The Graphic, Christmas number
- -07-09 #82--1
- -08-06 The Athenaeum p196 "List of Recent Volumes" #79--85, the last "[Ready August 8."
- -09-03 The Athenaeum p312 The Coming Publishing Season: Cassell's National Library: Plutarch, Keats, Lobo, and 'Sintram and His Cmopanions, and Aslauga's Knight' by De la Motte Fouque'
- AmBk notes the same four in English Announcements -10-15 p259
1888
- -04-14 The Athenaeum p479 Announcements --same as the next, but subtle
- -04-28 The Athenaeum p549, Notice: #122 The Victories of Love, part 2 of The Angel in the House (#70, quickly 4 large editions) ... 122 volumes now ready
- same in The Spectator -04-21 p556
- -07-14 The Athenaeum p75 Announcements lists Cassell's Red Library monthly #1--44; National Library weekly #105-34 (30) [14]
- King Solomon's, with full-page by Walter Paget, 63rd thousand
- -12-17 Manchester Guardian, now another Plutarch and Shakespeare's Cymbeline
1889
- -01-19 The Spectator p104, Recent Volumes #157-161 "N.B. Volumes 1 to 156 of [CNL] form the first Three Years' Issues."
- -02-09 The Athenaeum p191, List of the Fourth Year's Volumes already published: #157-64 (8)
- -03-09 The Athenaeum p328, #162-68
- -03-16 The Spectator p384, #162-69
- -04-13 The Athenaeum p483 #174--159; due April 29, copyright work #175 Aubrey de Vere The Legends of St. Patrick
- -05-11 The Athenaeum p616 Announcements
- King Solomon's 63rd thousand
- -08-31 The Academy p134, another copyright work due as #193 Monday next, F. T. Palgrave's Visions of England
- -12-01 p8 -The Observer 200 volumes now ready
US
- -03-27 N-Y Trib $0.10, cloth $0.25; new volumes #8 Plutarch's, #9 Otranto (differs from the later British numbering)
- those two in New Novels, The Sun -04-06 p1
- -05-15 N-Y Trib new vols unnumbered (later #12--16)
- -11-05 The Sun, now Macbeth and Australian Travels
- -11-18 The Sun, #41 Pope early poems
- -11-20 The Sun, #42 Samuel Pepys
- -11-30 The Sun, now Bravo of Venice
1887
- -03-11 The Sun, #55 by James Sheridan Knowles
- -03-30 The Sun, now Macaulay's Lays and Sermons
- -04-19 The Sun, now Rosalind and Isaac Becherstaf
- -04-21 Advance (Chicago), five of the latest, uk#59, 61-64
- -04-28 The Sun, #64 Gebir and Count Julian
- -05-11 The Sun, #60 Samuel Pepys, part 2
- -05-19 The Sun, now Discovery of Guiana by Raleigh (fatal to him)
- same is "the latest" per Advance, same day
- -06-01 The Sun, now The Angel in the House, revised; and De Quincey's essays "Murder as One of the Fine Arts" and "The English Mail Coach"
- -06-09 Advance, Books Received: Paper Covers (5), inclg Crotchet Castle by Peacock, Murder by De Quincey --both US only?
- -07-30 The Sun, now Pope and Young (#75-76)
- -09-08 Advance (five, inclg #78-79 81-82)
- -09-22 Advance (two)
- -10-06 Advance (one) received King Henry VIII
- -10-18 The Sun, now King Henry VIII
- -10-28 The Sun, now MacAulay's "Warren Hastings" =uk #1
- -11-18 The Sun, now Human Nature by Bishop Butler
- -11-24 Advance (one) received Sintram
1888
- -04-05 Advance (two) received Fox and another Pepys
- -04-26 Advance (one) received Much Ado
- -05-26 The Sun, now Jewell [#115] and J.F.C. Hecker, The Black Death
AmBk (American Bookseller)
- Literary Notes -01-15 "[CC] are about to bring out in this country the series of reprints ... ... everything, indeed, that is especially worth preservation--and is not now copyrighted." subscription $5.00
- [15] American Bookseller 1886-02-01 --now ready #2, in press #3-7, "other volumes in preparation"; annual 52 @ $5.00
- -03-15 p138
US series numbers
- 0401p149 advert #8-10 =uk 9-11 ; 10c and 25c
- 0415p212 Letter from Henry Morley on Cassell's / Routledge conflict, as he edits one series for each (Routledge's Universal); alludes to two Cassell's delayed for conflict [16]
- p206 news item on same [17]
- 0501p225 advert numbers #1 to #15 =uk 2 6 4 5 7 3 8 9 10 11 11=12 [12-13 Trenck I-II =uk 26-27] 14=13 15=14 (King Solomon's Mines is 1 of 4 new in the Rainbow Series (large, illuminated paper covers, 25c)
American Bookseller
- see also Publisher:John W. Lovell, bottom of page
- Year, Volumes -- NOTE some HathiTrust volumes are incomplete, or lack the index
- 1876, vols 1-2
- 1877, v 3-4
- 1878, v 5-6 -- v5 missing at HathiTrust
- (earliest hit for "Additions to the Libraries" at ProQuest: v5 n10 p414, 1878-05-15)
- 1879, v 7-8 -- v8 missing at HathiTrust
- 1880, v 9-10
- 1881, v 11-12
- 1882, v 13
- 1883, v 14
- 1884, v 15-16
- 1885, v 17-18
- 1886, v 19-20
- 1887, v 21-22
- 1888, v 23-24
- 1889, v 25-26
- 1890, v 27-28
- 1891, v 29(fortnightly) --v29 missing at HathiTrust, v30 reported
(See #Vol XXX.
- 2013-03-11 the table now extends beyond the timespan of Cassell's National Library (earliest 1886-04-01 as simply "National Library")
numbers of "Additions to the Libraries" found by one or two searches at Proquest (about 40% of all hits for that title)
- 1886, 22 --not Jul 15, Nov 15
- 1887, 21 --not Jul 15, Nov 1, Nov 15
- 1888, 21 --not Feb 1, Jul 15, Nov 15
- 1889,
- 1890,
- 1891,
- later 1891, evidently missing at ProQuest, see HathiTrust data below #Vol XXX
The American Booksellers Guide (earliest 1875 hits for "American Bookseller", 5) including:
- that title, Aug 1
- that title, Dec 1 p456 "PROSPECTUS FOR 1876. // The present number closes the Seventh Volume of The American Booksellers' Guide. With the beginning of the new year it will be issued semi-monthly as The American Bookseller. ..." [18]
1876-01-01, Vol. 1, Iss. 1 (cover) [19] "within which is incorporated The American Booksellers' Guide." $1/yr
1878 -- Volume 5, begins Issue 10
- 0515 p414 inclg simply Dime Library #36-39, Half-Dime Library #40-42, Seaside Library #319-55
- 0601 p474
- 0615 p512
1879
1880 -- Volume 9 (no view 2019-03-11)
- 0101 p38
- 0115 p69
- 0201 p124
- 0215 ?
- 0301 p219
- 0315 p249
- 0401 p298
- 0415 p345
- 0501 p400
- 0515 p432
- 0601 p483
- 0615 p514
1881 82 83 84 -- Volumes 11-16 (six in four years)
1885 -- Volume 18 (no view 2019-03-11)
- 0701 p5
- 0715 p27
- 0801 p69
- 0815 p89
- 0901 p106
- 0915 p131
- 1001 p198
- 1015 p224
- 1101 p251
- 1115
- 1201 p483
- 1215 p503
- Cassell's National Library, UK and US
first 52 issues (ostensibly 1886)
- 2 6* 4 5 7* 3* 8 9 10 11 = off by one except *
- 12^ 26* 27* 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 = major variant listing; @not on UK list
- 20 21 22 23 24 25 : 28 29 30 31
- 32 35* 33* 34* 36 37 38 39 40 43*
- 42* 41* 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51^ 52 53
Thus simply 1 number in advance (US2=UK1) UK 2 4-5 8-12 [#13-25 vice versa] 28-32 36-40 44-53, or 28 of the first 52 US issues
issues 54-82 UK (ostensibly half of 1887)
- (1886) 54 to 68, as US 53 to 67 ; 57^ Plutarch selection is uncertain identity
- us68: 70* @ 69*
- 71* to 82*, matching sequence, achieved by insertion at US#69
- (The primary list of UK issues #82...1 ends here.)
Thus simply 1 number in advance, also UK 54-68; or 43 of the first 67 US issues
"Annual" US issues, listings linked below
- #1-52 (52)
- #53-104 (52)
- #150-158 (59)
- #154-208 (57 listings including two 'a' and 'b')
Cassell's Rainbow Series
- The Critic 1887-11-19 p256 "Recent Fiction": "The Haggard rider of the sensational hobby-horse is now well-known to fame, and the many frank imitators of the great original are flooding the market with such tales as 'A Queer Race' by William Westall and 'Dead Man's Rock' by Q, both issued in Cassell's Rainbow Series."
- The Frozen Pirate, W. Clark Russell (Franklin Square Library) "discovered after a frozen sleep of fifty years, from which he is thawed out, with more or less entertainment to the reader."
- AmBk 1887-10-15 p243 'Dead Man's Rock' by Q; Rainbow, 12o, pp. 364, pap., 25 cents
WorldCat se:"cassell's rainbow" (30)
- 1886=3 5 18 2 1 0 1=1892(#110!)
- [(c)]1888 - 19 No. XIII; 18 The Phantom City 1888-05-15 o[711434987]
- 1890 - King Solomon's o[223205397]
- A Queer Race, "Yellowback novel" 2nd, 1888 o[57401173] ; 3rd 1889 o[55856305]
- A Queer Race, LOC, p[321-24] US back pages ; LC 10-2811 per Open Library
- --contrast reported 16 back pages in some WorldCat records also viii+303
- 2019-03-09/11 systematic research via ProQuest
-
- double-indentation identifies notes from content other than "Additions"
1886
- 1886 includes Lovell's Library #700-27, 33-42, 52-92, 823-37 (93 of 137 numbers)
- 0101p4 -- ; LL--
- 0115p21 -- ; LL--
- 0201p43 -- ; LL--
- 0215p80 -- ; LL--
- 0301p101 -- ; Lovell's 711-17
- 0315p136 -- ; Lovell's 700-710 (Seaside--Pocket is nine from #723-40; Wide Awake is #712)
- 0401p268 "National" #1-9 =uk 2-10 as 2 6* 4 5 7* 3* 8 9 10; LL--
- 0415p204 "National" #10-11 =uk 11-12 ; Lovell's 718-27
- 0501p228 "National" #12-13 (Trenck,
Bacon[revised]) ; LL-- - 0515p252 "National" #13-16 (Trenck II, Scott, Luther, Bacon) =uk (nil) 13-15 ; Lovell's 733-42
- 0601p278 "National" #17 =uk 16 ; LL--
- 0615p301 -- ; Lovell's 743-51
HEREAFTER the "Additions" are listed as to "Cassell's National Library" (not simply "National Library".
- 0701p4 #18-23 =uk 17-22 ; LL--
- 0715--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST
- 0801p94 #24-27 ; LL--
- 0815p112 #28-29 =uk 29-30 ; Lovell's 752-62
- 0901p127 #30-31 =uk 31-32 ; Lovell's 763-83
- 0915p157 #32-33 =uk 33 [34] 35 ; Lovell's 784-92
- 1001p228 #34-35 =uk 34 36 ; LL--
- 1015p256 #36-37 =uk 37 38 ; LL-- [Harper's Handy Series #96-97, 97 The Phantom City]
- p268 London Correspondence dated 1886-10-01 notes Cassell "announcementes" uk #37-40 unnumbered
- 1101p314 #38-41 =uk 39 40 [41] 43 42 ; LL--
- 1115--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST
- 1201p531 #42-44 =uk 41 44 45 ; LL--
- 1215p558 #45-46 =uk 46 47 ; Lovell's 823-37 ==GAP missing Lovell's #793-822 (30)==
1887
- 1887 listings include Lovell's Library #838-962, 972-94, 1000-72, 77-93, 1100
- 0101p5 #47-49 =uk 48-50 ; Lovell's 838-50
- 0115p28 #50-51 =uk 51-52 ; LL--
- 0201p52 #52 =uk 53 ; Lovell's 851-76
- p46 "New Publications, 1886" lists Cassell's "Rainbow" Series of new and original novels (13 inclg 6th, King Solomon's Mines) = possibly Jan86 to Jan87?
- p47 Advertisement lists #1-52 --concludes with UK #52-53
- 0215p124 #53-55 =uk 54-56 ; Lovell's 877-95
- 0301p148 #56-57 =uk 57-58 ; LL--
- 0315p184 #58-59 =uk 59-60 ; Lovell's 896-917
- 0401p208 #60-61 =uk 61-62 ; Lovell's 918-33
- 0415p254 #62-63 =uk 63-64* ; Lovell's 934-41 (#941, Dawn by H. Rider Haggard, also as Seaside-Pocket #959; Munro's Library #726 "It."--The Most Popular Book of the Age)
- 0502p270 #64-65 =uk 65-66 ; Lovell's 942-62
- 0516p288 #66-68 =uk 67 68 [69] 70 ; LL--
- p292 London correspondence dated 1887-04-30 notes Patmore "is in its third edition", "the first being taken before publication, the second sold immediately
- 0601p310 #69-70 =uk * 69 (* De Quincey, Murder as a Fine Art --in Lucian's place?); LL--
- 0615p326 #71-72 =uk 71-72 ; Lovell's 971-94 (here-listed 71 Trips to the Moon)
- 0701p4 #73-74 =uk same ; Lovell's 1000-20 (Allan Quatermain #1020)
- 0715--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST
- 0801p87 #75-78 =uk same ; Lovell's 1000-33 (Allan Quatermain #1020)
- 0815p101 #79-80 =uk same ; Lovell's 1034-40
- 0901p118 #81-83 =uk 81-82 and unknown ; 1046-65 (corrupt; evidently pieced together)
- 0915p143 #84-86 ; Lovell's 1066-72
- 1001p218 #87-88 ; LL--
- 87 Shakespeare, King Henry VIII; 88 Burke, Essay on the Sublime and the Beautiful
- 1015p246 #89-91 ; LL--
- 1101--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST
- 1115--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST
- 1201p480 #92-98 ; Lovell's 1077-93 and 1100 A Tale of Three Lions, Haggard (also as Munro's #1049)
- [20] (#94 Sintram, #97 Vathek) ; Munro's 25c is full of Haggard and Haggard parody
- 1215p498 -- ; LL--
1888
- 1887 listings include Lovell's Library #1093-1117, 29-51, 1153--1309
- 0102p3 #99-101 ; Lovell's 1093-1105 (Three Lions now #94 in Lovell's Household Library)
- 99 Southey, Colloquies; 100 Plutarch Agesilaus, etc; 101 Shakespeare, A Winter's Tale
- 0115p20 #102-03 ;
- 102 The Table Talk of John Lelden; 103 Pepys June-Oct 1667
- 0201
- 0201p35 Advertisement lists #53 to #104 --*#83-104 on-genre except Sintram and Vathek
- 0215p112 #104-08 ; Lovell's 1102-17
- 104 Defoe; 105 Dickens; 106 Piozzi Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.; 107 Plutarch Solon, etc; 108 Shelley Prometheus, etc
- 0301p134 #109-10 ; LL-- (GAP) (maybe CORRUPT)
- 109 Dodd, The Republic; 110 Shakespeare, King Lear
- 0315p163 #111-12 ; Lovell's 1129-43
- 111 Reynolds, Seven Discourse; 112 Fox, James the Second
- 0401p178 #113-15 ; LL--
- 113 Pepys 1667-68; 114 London in 1731; 115 Jewell Apology
- 0415p199 #116-19 ; Lovell's 1144-51 (Munro's 824 A Queer Race)
- 0501p230 -- ; Lovell's 1153-74
- 0515p246 #120-123 {GAP 4) ; LL--
- 120 Persia II; 121 Pepys 1668; 122 Coriolanus; 123 Milton, Areopagitica
- 0601p264 -- (Cassell's Sunshine Series #1-4) ; Lovell's 1175-80 (Munro's published by John W. Lovell Company)
- 0615p286 #124-26 ; LL--
- 124 Carlyle, Essays on Goethe; 125 King Richard II; 126 Plato's Crito and Phaedo
- 0701p4 -- (Rainbow 25, Sunshine 7) ; Lovell's 1181-88
- 0715--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST
- 0801p84 #127-131 (Rainbow 26, Sunshine 9-13) ; LL-- [21]
- 0815p108 #132-34 (Addison, Johnson, Shakespeare) ; LL--
- 0901p124 #135 ; Lovell's 1189-1208
- 0915p158 #136 Marmion, Sir Walter Scott =uk 134 (Rainbow 27, Sunshine 15)
- 1001p236 -- (Sunshine 16) ; Lovell's 1208-44
- 1015p260 #137-43 [22] ; LL--
- 1101p293 #144-46 (Southey, Petty, Shakespeare) (Rainbow 29, Sunshine 16) ; Lovell's 1245-75
- 1115--- "Additions" not found at PROQUEST
- 1201p449 #147-49 (Carlyle, Plutarch, Defoe) ; Lovell's 1276-1309 (Verne's Moon, #1294, 1300)
- 1215p468 #150-52 (Shakespeare, Dryden, Plutarch) ; LL--
1889
- 0101p5 #153 (The Amber Witch) ; Lovell's 1310-33, 35-36
- 0115 CONTENTS listing: "Additions to the Libraries, 1888 ... [p]53"
- 0201 ? no hit, neven Contents
- 0215 ? no hit, neven Contents
- 0301p99 #150-58 [23] ; Lovell's 1348-61
- 0315 ? no hit, neven Contents
- 0401p125 belated #102--153 (Rainbow 26-29; Sunshine 20-21) ; Lovell's 1348-69
- p133 Books and Bookmakers, "Owing to a blunder on the part of the printer, the additions to Cassell's National Library were omitted from the annual list of the Bookseller. They will be found in the present issue." (same for two other libraries)
- 0415p144 -- (Rainbow 30, Sunshine 23) ; Lovell's 1370-76
- 0501p173 -- (Sunshine 24-26) ; Lovell's 1377-86
- 0515p193 -- ; --
- 0601p208 (Sunshine 27-29) ; Lovell's 1387-1403
- 0615p230 -- ; --
- 0701p250 (Sunshine 30) ; Lovell's 1404-10
- 0715
- 0801p329 (Sunshine 31-33) ;
- 0815p348 -- ; --
- 0902p364 -- ; --
- 0916p402 (Sunshine 34) ; --
- 1001 ?
- 1015p492 -- ; --
- 1101p515 (Sunshine 36) ; --
- 1115
- 1201p666 (Sunshine 37-39) ; Lovell's 1411-27
WARNING page 666 at HathiTrust lists #1411-50 53 56-57, which establishes that some displays assembled at ProQuest are corrupt. (Consult also its Page View, where possible.)
- 1216p684 -- ; --
- p698 "SPECIAL // To Publishers, ... // We beg to announce to the trade generally, that The American Bookseller for FEBRUARY 1st will contain a complete list of all books published in the United States during the year 1889, including imported editions, reprints, and ADDITIONS TO THE LIBRARIES. The Catalogue is not a mere index or summary of advertisements contained in the issue, but a full Catalogue of the Publications of the year. It has been most carefully prepared, and is arranged alphabetically by "Authors", with titles, prices, publishers'names, and cross references in the case of important books.
- [continued]" [24]
Lovell's Library at WorldCat
- H. Rider Haggard in Lovell's Library
WorldCat (9 records)
- 848, 1887-01-26 (c)1884, She : a history of adventure o[173821258] 227 pp
- 876, [188-?], The Witch's Head o[81794628] 300 pp ; 18cm, wrapper
- 900, 1884, Jess o[81064902] 242 pp ; 18cm, wrapper
- 19.941, [1887], Dawn o[7521628] 416 pp
- 21.1020, [1887], Allan Quatermain: ... o[894907277] 226 pp ; online
- 1100, 1887, A Tale of Three Lions o[29943127] 58 pp
- 1183, 1888, Mr. Meeson's Will o[29943146] 190 pp
- 1306, [1888], Colonel Quaritch, V.C. o[48713177] 280 pp
- 1306, 1901 Colonel Quaritch, V.C. o[660327516] 341 pp ; Longmans, New impression, 20cm
- Florence Marryat
WorldCat (14 records) -- lacking those announced #1453 1456
- late issues
- 1421, 1889-08-20 [1889?], The Silence of Dean Maitland o[54084516] 352 pp ;
- 1426, 1889-08-31 [1889], Toilers of Babylon o[908390123] 294 pp ; "Entered ..." 1889-08-31
- 1433, 1889-09-11, Uncle Piper of Piper's Hill : an Australian novel o[1085352736] 348 pp ; --11 and 22 days after #1421, 26
- 1448, 1889, "Sheba" o[62414985] 302 pp ; by "Rita" as #1778
- 1450, 1889-10-25, o[52059442] 202 pp ; Frank F. Lovell & Co. --44 days after #1433
- unique hit (Frank F. Lovell; se:"Lovell's library")
5 issues as 11 days; 7 as 11; 17 as 44 = net 29 numbers as 66 days
1890
- 0101p5 -- ; --
- 0115p20 -- ; --
- 0201p44 -- ; --
- p39 #154-208 (57, inclg two a/b)
- 0215p120 (Sunshine 40-41) ;
- 0301p136 -- ; --
- 0315p153 -- ; --
- 0401p184 (Sunshine 43) ; (four Series in Lovell section, inclg L's Leather Clad Tales #1-7)
- 0415 ?
- 0501p232 -- ; (ten Series in Lovell section of the list)
- 0515 ?
- 0601 ?
- 0615 ?
- 0701p4 (Sunshine 50-51) ;
- 0715
- 0801p101 (six Lovell's)
- 0815p116 (Sunshine 52) ; (Lovell's Westminstere Series #1-10)
- 0901p136 -- ; --
- 0915p170 -- ; --
- 1001p228 (Sunshine 56) ; --
- 1015p245 -- ; --
- 1101p278 -- ; --
- 1115
- 1201p434 -- ; --
- 1215p453 (Sunshine 57) ; --
1991 (now fortnightly?)
- 0103p6 -- ; -- [Harper's Franklin Square Library 688-89] [New York Detective Liibrary #421-22]
- 0117p21 -- ; --
- 0131p43
- 0214p124 (Sunshine 59) ; --
- 0228p141 (Sunshine 58, 60) ; --
- 0314p157 (Sunshine 61) ; --
- 0328p189 -- ; --
(three weeks)
- 0418p205 (Sunshine 65-66) ; --
- 0425p236 (Sunshine 67-68) ; --
- 0509p253 (Sunshine 69-70) ; [Seaside Library 1592, 1648, much of 1766-1832]
- 0523p269 (Sunshine 71 73) ; Lovell's International Library 152 57 60 63=Eric Brighteyes
- 0606p284 (Sunshine 72) ; four Lovelll's inclg Westminster 28 32
That is Vol. 29, Iss. 12 --and the latest 1891/92 hit at ProQuest
search "American Bookseller" 1891/92 (about 400 hits as items in Vol. 29); the next two hits are the latest of year 1892 (likely out-of-business notices)
- 415. LITERARY NOTES // New - York Tribune (1866-1899); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]19 June 1891: 8.
- 416. Literary Notes // Christian Union (1870-1893); New York Vol. 44, Iss. 1, (Jul 4, 1891): 33.
Vol XXX
- 1891 Jul--Dec, v30 index at HathiTrust (Additions 4 106 127 168 193 218 323)
- of 330 pages, as XXX:11 (-12-15), with advertisement of Illustrated Christmas Number, 25c
- 1891 vol 30 (viewed at HATHITRUST)
- 0704 #1-p4 (Sunshine 76-77) ; no Lovell's in name ; Wide Awake Library 1055-56
- 0718 #2
- 0801 #3 dnf [Wide Awake issue numbers are consistent with this absence]
- 0815 #4
- 0829 #5-p107 (Sunshine 78) ; five Lovell's ; Wide Awake 1057-63
- 0912 #6-p127 -- ; three Lovell's
- 0926 #7-p168 (Sunshine 80 84) ; four Lovell's inclg Westminster #33
- 1010 #8-p193 (Sunshine 79 81-83 85-87) ; three Lovell's inclg Westminster #40
- Seaside Library #1892-95
- 1024 #9-p218 -- ; three Lovell's inclg Westminster #36
- ?
- 1201 #10, excluding a November "Christmas Number" . ?
- --1889 Christmas Number appears to be #10-- begins following #9-p532 (November 1) at HathiTrust, ie pp. 533-660 (128 pages), and is followed by #11-p661 (December 1)
- 1215 #11-p323
- Cassell's Sunshine Series #89-91
- three Lovell's series inclg Westminster #35 41 44