Language: English
Published by Twentieth Century Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1892
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the April 14, 1892 (Vol. VIII No. 15) issue of "Twentieth Century: A Weekly Radical Magazine" edited by Hugh O. Pentecost and published by the Twentieth Century Publishing Company out of New York City. A magazine measuring 8-7/8" by 12-1/4" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. With eight pages of vintage advertisements, contents of this issue include: Editorial by Hugh O. Pentecost; "Christianity and Slavery" by B. F. [Benjamin Franklin] Underwood; "An Open Letter to Dr. [Charles Henry] Parkhurst" by J. E. Homans ("You are a priest of a religion which, beyond talk, has done nothing whatsoever to oppose the unjust conditions by which an aristocratic class are allowed to grind down, deceive, demoralize, and ruin their fellow man"); "The Suppression of Sunday-Schools" by William Jones; "The Oath of Allegiance" by Harry B. Gill; "Anarchy's Apostles: VIII. [C. L. Charles Leigh] James - The (Il)logician" by Henry Cohen; Fiction - Chapter XXI of "The Journal of a Scientist During a Voyage to the Planet Mars" by Samuel H. King; "With the Ideal" by Eleanor F. Baldwin; Correspondence (including lengthy letter from Wm. B. DuBois to Mrs. Frank Leslie [Miriam Leslie]); "Reigns of Terror - Christian and Anti-Christian" by Charles Bradlaugh (reprinted from the "National Reformer" of August 31, 1861); Our Weekly News-Letter. A complete issue; former owner's name to upper right corner of front cover; covers light to moderately soiled, particularly along edge areas; small corner chip to front cover; interior pages age-toned.