Monday Original, The.
[Printed magazine, edited by a young Ethel Clifford.] The Monday Original. A Fortnightly Magazine. Price Three-half-pence.
[Circa 1885.] Printed for MISS ETHEL CLIFFORD by Young & Co., Printers and Stationers, 28A, Villiers Street, Strand. 12mo, 20 pp. In original grey printed wraps. Text clear and complete. Fair, on aged paper, and with central vertical fold. Not dated or numbered, and not the first issue, as reference is made to the 'last number'. Small ownership inscription in top left-hand of front wrap: 'T. C.' (another member of the Clifford family?). Five articles, all prose: 'Reminiscences of the Fjords. II.', 'His Only Sister. I.', 'Through Green Meadows', 'Madge's Trust' and 'Answer to Riddle-me-ree'. Scarce: no copy in the British Library, and the only copy on COPAC at the Bodleian (whose entry does not state which issue or issues), by which the item is dated to 1885.
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