Title: Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly
Vol. XVIII, No. 1-6 – July to Dec., 1889

Classification: Magazine Literary

Publication Information: New York: Frank Leslie’s Publishing House (copyright 1889).

Additional Information: 640 pages. Illustrated including 6 stunning color plates at the start of each issue. The many illustrations are stunning and the volume is a treasure just for the illustrations alone.

Summary: Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly (1876–1906), was founded by Frank Leslie. Although it passed out of the hands of his family (1904), it was continued with similar policies as Leslie's Monthly Magazine until 1906, when it was sold and became The American Magazine. Some of the article/stories in this volume include:
• Into Oklahoma With The Boomers by Charles C. Carlton
• Oklahoma, “The Beautiful Land”.
• Cards by Noel Ruthven
• The Samoa Cyclone
• Through A Hundred Years by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• The Dynamo by L.B. Fletcher
• The Pilgrim Fathers And The National Monument At Plymouth, Mass.
• Memories Of Daniel Webster by Ausburn Towner
• The Poughkeepsie Bridge by Arthur V. Abbot
• There are many more articles/stories and many short articles plus some that are continued but most likely are not complete in this volume.
• My Friend Jack Stanley by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• The US Hydrographic Office Its Evolution, Its Aims and Its Achievements by Ernest Wilkinson
• Up The Nepigon by Elizabeth Taylor
• San Gabriel by Fannie Isabel Sherrick
• Electric Railways And Electric Motors by Lawrence B. Fletcher
• Horse-Racing In Colonial New York by John Austin Stevens
• The Ghost Of A Rose by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• A Quaint Old Japanese Town: Nikko The Beautiful by Mabel Loomis Todd
• The Romance Of Black Gulch by Virginia Baker
• Dickens’s London
• Dickens’s Scenes And Characters
• Trout And Salmon Fishing by Ripley Hitchcock
• My Night On A Locomotive by F,M. Reed
• A California Elephant by C.F. Holder
• Sioux City, Iowa: The Corn Palace City Of the West by John H. Patterson
• Our American Fox-Hunters by Walter Edgar McCann
• The Englishman In America by Mrs. John Sherwood
• The Peaceful Crows by Lieut. W.H. Chatfield
• Sandy Hook by Henry Tyrrell
• New York’s Art Museum by Ripley Hitchcock
• Centenary Of the Catholic Church in the US
• Buffalo-Hunting In Ceylon by James Ricalton
• Kilpatrick’s Great Raid by W.W. Webb
• The Little Tear-Gatherer by Millie W. Carpenter

Condition: Hard cover, Ex-Lib – usual stamps/marks. No original covers and if there were any ads they were removed before it was bound. There is an index in the front for this volume. Covers show slight wear and light soiling. Text is sound, Text has some tanning of pages, few small tears, few small soiled spots, but is a good plus copy with some interesting illustrations and articles.

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