The Annual Title-pages for Good Words (December 1865 and 1866), Volumes I and II. London & New York: Strahan. [Click on the images to enlarge them.]
Artists Mentioned on These Pages as Providing Illustrations, 1865-66
- Robert Barnes
- Paul Gray
- T. Sulman
- Edward Hughes
- J. Wolf
- R. P. Leitch
- William Small
- G. J. Pinwell
- A. B. Houghton
- J. W. North
- M. E. Edwards
One of the most significant novels to appear in the pages of Good Words was Thomas Hardy's The Trumpet Major (January through December 1880), illustrated by John Collier with thirty-three composite woodblock engravings.
Related Material
- John Collier's Thirty-Three Plates for Hardy's The Trumpet-Major in Good Words
- Collier's First Five Plates for Hardy's The Trumpet-Major
- Thomas Hardy's The Trumpet Major – A Minor Masterpiece With a Flaw
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Bibliography
Good Words. London: Strahan, 1865 & 1866. Internet Archive of a copy in the Prelinger Library, San Fransisco, California. Web. 10 December 2012; and The Rare Book and Manuscript Division of The University of Victoria Library, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 14 March 2025.
Hardy, Thomas. The Trumpet Major. Illustrated by John Collier. Good Words. London: Strahan, January through December 1880.
Created 9 September 2007
Last modified 14 March 2025