{"id":1554,"date":"2016-04-13T18:50:50","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T22:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/?p=1554"},"modified":"2016-04-19T16:24:27","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T20:24:27","slug":"new-online-the-favorite-a-journal-of-amusing-and-useful-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/new-online-the-favorite-a-journal-of-amusing-and-useful-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"New Online: The Favorite: A journal of amusing and useful reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>83 issues of the The Favorite: A journal of amusing and useful reading published by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biographi.ca\/en\/bio\/desbarats_george_edouard_12E.html\" target=\"_blank\">George Edouard Desbarats<\/a> (Montreal) from 1873-1874 are now available for reading and download on the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/mcgilluniversity?and[]=subject%3A%22The+favorite.%22\" target=\"_blank\">Internet Archive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/936339325\" target=\"_blank\">Copy in McGill Library&#8217;s Rare Books and Special Collections<\/a>: set half-bound in red morocco with marbled paper over boards(worn; corners bumped); smooth spine with 6 triple fillet bands in gilt and binders title; red sprinkled edges<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1555\" style=\"width: 5948px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/mcgilluniversity?and[]=subject%3A%22The+Favorite%22\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1555\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1555\" class=\"wp-image-1555 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2016\/04\/The-Favorite_vol-03_March_front-matter_0000.jpg\" alt=\"The Favorite: A journal of amusing and useful reading | March 1874 | Montreal : G.E. Desbarats | Rare Books &amp; Special Collections | FC19 C36 v. 3 FOLIO-474\" width=\"5938\" height=\"8056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2016\/04\/The-Favorite_vol-03_March_front-matter_0000.jpg 5938w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2016\/04\/The-Favorite_vol-03_March_front-matter_0000-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2016\/04\/The-Favorite_vol-03_March_front-matter_0000-768x1042.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2016\/04\/The-Favorite_vol-03_March_front-matter_0000-755x1024.jpg 755w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5938px) 100vw, 5938px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Favorite: A journal of amusing and useful reading | March 1874 | Montreal : G.E. Desbarats | Rare Books &amp; Special Collections | FC19 C36 v. 1-3 FOLIO-474<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>83 issues of the The Favorite: A journal of amusing and useful reading published by George Edouard Desbarats (Montreal) from 1873-1874 are now available for reading and download on the Internet Archive. 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