The Bookman - Special Christmas Number 1921

London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1921. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 186pp + 41pp catalogue to front & rear. Soft grey card covers with colour illustration laid onto front, minor rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, slight tearing to spine ends. B&W and colour illustrations, including many full page, some tipped-in, and lots of adverts throughout. This issue includes articles on John Drinkwater, Cromwell & Lincoln, Rudyard Kipling, Gustave Flaubert, sculpture, architecture, jewellery, history, nature and lots more. Includes iIllustrations by Arthur Rackham (tipped in), G C Drinkwater, Eden Philpotts (tipped in), R J Swan, John Singer Sargent, M H Lawrence (tipped in), Mabel Lucie Attwell, Max Beerbohm, C L Stampa, G D Armour, Doris M Palmer, Leo Bates (tipped in), H M Bateman, Edmund Blampied, Jean De Bosschere, Alice B Woodward (tipped in), Anne Anderson and many many more. Also includes adverts for Swan Fountpens, Esterbrook pen nibs, the Burlington Engraving Co, the Grout Engraving Co, Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens, along with adverts for numerous publishers, ...