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    Beeton’s Christmas Annual [Tenth Season, 1869] (Ward, Lock & Tyler, 84pp) []
    • 1 · This Way Out or, Modern Pilgrims · [uncredited] · gp
    • _1 · The Prologue · [uncredited] · vi
    • _3 · Trusty and Truelove · [uncredited] · ss; subtitled “Sometimes Known as Palamon and Arcite”.
    • _8 · The Reve’s Tale · [uncredited] · ss; subtitled “Disclosing the Villainy of a Modern Rascal as Bad as Chaucer’s ‘Miller’”.
    • _16 · Five Times a Relict; or, Mrs. Tom’s Tale · [uncredited] · ss; subtitled “Being the History of a Modern Wife of Bath”.
    • _23 · Diamond Cut Diamond · [uncredited] · ss; subtitled “Three Knaves in a Modern Pack After the Pardoner’s Pattern, Designed by Geoffrey Chaucer”.
    • _28 · The Poor Parson’s Tale · [uncredited] · ss; subtitled “Whereby It May Be Seen That There Are Still, as in Chaucer’s Time, Some Men of the Cloth Who Know Their Duty and Do It”.
    • _33 · The Clerk of Oxenforde’s Tale · [uncredited] · ss; subtitled “or, Just as It Was, It Is, and Always Will Be”.
    • 38 · Klepto Mania · J. T. · ss
    • 45 · Numeral Cabala: The Seek’s Prophetic Numbers and Lots · [uncredited] · ar
    • 50 · Twenty Years’ Struggle with the R.A.’s · [uncredited] · ms
    • 51 · Raphael Smithers, or, Twenty Years’ Struggle with the R.A.’s · E. F. Mullen · cs
    • 54 · A Turn at Tupper, or, Roasted Philosophy · George Cruikshank · cs
    • 56 · Wishes · [uncredited] · ss
    • 59 · Jolly Christmas · A. Crowquill · pm
    • 60 · The Story of a Dy-nasty: A Napoleonic Epic · [uncredited] · cs
    • 64 · Ane Xmasse Ballade · [uncredited] · pm
    • 65 · East, West, North, and South · [uncredited] · pm
    • 67 · Gone Back to Powder · [uncredited] · pl
    • 70 · Odd Boy Oddities · [uncredited] · ms



    Beeton’s Christmas Annual [Twelfth Season, 1871] (S.O. Beeton, 100pp) []
    • 1 · Bagh O Bahar · [uncredited] · nv; framing narrative for the following five stories.
    • _6 · Murtaza-Ali, the Veiled Horseman of the Mountain · [uncredited] · ss
    • _21 · The Lady of Pearls and the Prince of Nimroz · [uncredited] · ss
    • _31 · The Emerald Collar of Nishāpūr · [uncredited] · ss
    • _46 · Kamgar, the Wandering Prince of Khurasan · [uncredited] · ss
    • _56 · Malik Shaw Bal, the King of the Genii · [uncredited] · ss
    • 59 · The Rise of the British Republic · [uncredited] · ss
    • 64 · Observations of Rugonathjee Purshotumdass · [uncredited] · ss
    • 67 · A Night in the Palace of Kasarat Al Kalam; or, Tawkee-Tawkee · [uncredited] · ss
    • 73 · Sadak and Tahmiral · [uncredited] · pl
    • 83 · A Case of Pickles · [uncredited] · pm
    • 84 · The Bloated Bashaw of Bagdad; or, The Terrible Tyrant of the Tigris!!! · [uncredited] · pl
    • 94 · Plan for the Defence of London · [uncredited] · ss
    • 98 · The Bazaars of London · [uncredited] · ss; given as by Zelica, the Gem of the Harem.





    Beeton’s Christmas Annual [The Sixteenth Season, 1875] ed. Samuel Orchart Beeton (Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 120pp) []
    from a bound volume at the U of Minnesota Library. (pp. 97-120 are all advertisements)
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 1 · Faust and ’Phisto · [uncredited] · pl; a long verse drama, including some inserted poems and songs.
    • _18 · Free the State Shall Be · [uncredited] · sg
    • _48-60, 63-78 · Childe Albert’s Pilgrimmage · [uncredited] · pm
    • _61-62 · England’s Roll-Call · [uncredited] · sg
    • _79 · From Our Special Correspondent · [uncredited] · pm
    • _84 · From Another Special Correspondent · [uncredited] · pm


    Beeton’s Christmas Annual [The Seventeenth Season, 1876] ed. Samuel Orchart Beeton (Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 80pp+) []
    from a bound volume at the U of Minnesota Library.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 1 · The Mystery · [uncredited] · gp; series of short stories loosely connected by frame narrative.
    • _1 · Mysterious Prologue · [uncredited] · pl
    • _8 · Beat, Billows, Beat on Britain’s Shore · [uncredited] · sg
    • _10 · The Mystery · [uncredited] · ss (r)
    • _14 · The Mystery of the Lake Maiden · [uncredited] · ss
    • _21 · The Mystery of My Uncle’s Ghost · [uncredited] · ss
    • _26 · The Mystery in the Railway Carriage · [uncredited] · ss
    • _33 · The Mystery of a Velvet Coat · [uncredited] · ss
    • _38 · The Mystery at the Turnpike Gate · [uncredited] · ss
    • _45 · The Mystery of the Spirit Visitor · [uncredited] · ss
    • 50 · Very Special Correspondence · [uncredited] · hu
    • 57 · A Crumpled Rose Leaf: A Comedietta in One Scene · [uncredited] · pl
    • 64 · Illustrated Quotations · A Contributor with a Bad Memory · ct
    • 66 · The Authentic Journey Due North · [uncredited] · ss
    • 70 · 1877: Hieroglyphic Vaticination for Net Year · [uncredited] · hu
    • 73 · The Mystery for Young Folks: Puzzles, Acrostics and Riddles, Old and New · [uncredited] · ms
    • 78 · Proposition for Establishing a Metropolitan Coal Board · [uncredited] · hu
    • 80 · Answers to Acrostics, Riddles, Puzzles, etc. · [uncredited] · ms


    Beeton’s Christmas Annual [The Eighteenth Season, 1877] (Ward, Lock) []
    Issue partially indexed.
    • 36 · Very Much Married, or, The Man of Thirty-Three Wives · Max Adeler · nv; subtitled “A Story with a Caution”.



    Beeton’s Christmas Annual [The Twentieth Season, 1879] (Ward, Lock, 1/-) []
    Subtitled “Seven Poor Tradesmen”. Issue partially indexed.
    • 1 · The City of Burlesque · Max Adeler · na; subtitled “An Account of Some of the Inhabitants Thereof”.


    Beeton’s Christmas Annual [The Twenty-First Season, 1880] (Ward, Lock, 135pp) []
    Subtitled “The Fortunate Island”, the framing device for a series of stories concerns an idyllic island paradise which suffers from visitors from Britain. A satirical volume.









































































































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