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The yellow book, an illustrated quarterly. Vol. 3, October, 1894

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The Yellow Book was a British quarterly literary periodical that was published in London from 1894 to 1897. It was published at The Bodley Head Publishing House by Elkin Mathews and John Lane, and later by John Lane alone, and edited by the American Henry Harland. The periodical was priced at 5…

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The Yellow Book was a British quarterly literary periodical that was published in London from 1894 to 1897. It was published at The Bodley Head Publishing House by Elkin Mathews and John Lane, and later by John Lane alone, and edited by the American Henry Harland. The periodical was priced at 5 shillings (£0.25, equivalent to £28 in 2025) and its name contributed to the decade of its operation being referred to as the "Yellow Nineties". (This summary is from Wikipedia.)

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English literature -- 19th century -- PeriodicalsGreat Britain -- PeriodicalsLiterature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals