The Bookman was a monthly magazine published inLondon from 1891 until 1934 byHodder & Stoughton.[1] It was a catalogue of the current publications that also contained reviews, advertising and illustrations.[2]William Robertson Nicoll,Arthur St. John Adcock andHugh Ross Williamson were editors. Contributors includedG. K. Chesterton,Walter Pater,Gertrude Atherton,Guy Thorne,J. M. Barrie,Edward Thomas,W. B. Yeats,Arthur Ransome,M.R. JamesLilian Wooster Greaves[3] andSamuel Beckett.
(Mrs. Greaves recently won the first prize in the London "Bookman" annual verse competition.)
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