The Bookman (London)

Last updated August 04, 2025

The Bookman was a monthly magazine published in London from 1891 until 1934 by Hodder & 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 and Hugh Ross Williamson were editors. Contributors included G. K. Chesterton, Walter Pater, Gertrude Atherton, Guy Thorne, J. M. Barrie, Edward Thomas, W. B. Yeats, Arthur Ransome, M.R. James, Lilian Wooster Greaves ^[3] and Samuel Beckett.

References

↑ Sutherland, John. The Bookman in The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction, 2nd Edition, 2009, ISBN 978-1-4082-0390-3.
↑ "The Bookman: A Review of Books and Life..." Dodd, Mead and Company. 14 July 1921. Retrieved 14 July 2025– via Google Books.
↑ "Women's War". The Bendigo Advertiser. 16 September 1915. p. 7. Retrieved 30 December 2024. (Mrs. Greaves recently won the first prize in the London "Bookman" annual verse competition.)

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[1] Sutherland, John. The Bookman in The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction, 2nd Edition, 2009, ISBN 978-1-4082-0390-3.

[2] "The Bookman: A Review of Books and Life..." Dodd, Mead and Company. 14 July 1921. Retrieved 14 July 2025– via Google Books.

[3] "Women's War". The Bendigo Advertiser. 16 September 1915. p. 7. Retrieved 30 December 2024. (Mrs. Greaves recently won the first prize in the London "Bookman" annual verse competition.)

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