Twentieth Century (Vol. IX No. 20 - November 17, 1892): A Weekly Radical Magazine

Joseph Fitzgerald (Editor) and J. W. Sullivan (Associate Editor) (Contributors include: Lizzie M. Holmes, Dyer D. Lum, Miles Menander Dawson, Michael Flurscheim, Robertus D. Love)

Published by The Humboldt Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1892

About this Item

Offered is the November 17, 1892 (Vol. IX No. 20) issue of "Twentieth Century: A Weekly Radical Magazine" edited by Joseph Fitzgerald (J. [James] W. Sullivan served as Associate Editor) and published by The Humboldt Publishing Company out of New York City. A magazine measuring 9-1/8" by 12-1/4" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. With eight pages of vintage advertisements, contents of this issue include: front cover engraving of John P. Altgeld, Governor-Elect of Illinois (remembered for pardoning the three surviving men convicted in the 1886 Haymarket bombing); Editorial by Joseph Fitzgerald (on various subjects); short poem "The Passing of Tennyson" by Miles Menander Dawson; "Laws for Two Classes" by American Anarchist Lizzie M. Holmes; "Economic and Monopolistic Rent" by Michael Flurscheim; "Agnostic Theism (II. Concluded)" by Dyer D. Lum; "Is Homestead Portentous of a General Class War?" ("VI. - What Cooperation is Doing") by J. W. Sullivan; poem "A Vision of Fraternity" by Robertus D. Love; Correspondence; columns The World We Live In, Science and the Useful Arts, and Our Weekly News-Letter; freethought column The Voice of the Church ("Prof. L.J. Bertrand, of Paris, says there are in existence seven heads of St. Ann, twenty-one fingers of St. John, twenty-five portraits of the Virgin by St. Luke, and thirty skeletons of St. Pancras"). A complete issue; former owner's name to upper right corner of front cover; covers lightly soiled, particularly along edge areas; tiny corner chip to front cover.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Twentieth Century (Vol. IX No. 20 - November 17, 1892): A Weekly Radical Magazine
• Publisher: The Humboldt Publishing Company, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 1892
• Language: English
• Binding: Magazine
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Radical and Progressive
  • Philosophy and Sociology