The Reviewer
by [CLARK, Emily; Hunter Stag; Margaret Freeman and Mary D. Street] Editors
Richmond, Virginia: The Magazine, 1921. . including self-wrappers. 8vo, center stapled, top outer corner lacking; bottom corners creased Volume I, No. 1.Articles by Mary Johnston, Frank F. Beirne, and Mary Wingfield Scott. Reviews by Emily Clark, Hunter Stag and Margaret Street."Magazines...that are concerned with widening the boundaries of an age dedicated to photographic realism and naturalism. Among scores of these periodical the most important were the following: The Little Review; Secession, The Reviewer [followed by 4 more]....The literary revival that began to grow in the East and Midwest in 1911 and 1912 did not take firm root in the South until around 1920. January 1921 saw the first issue of the sprightly New Orleans "Double Dealer, and a month later The Reviewer made its first appearance,,,," (Hoffman, et al. The Little Magazine, Princeton University Press, 1947, pp. 9/10). During its four-year run, 1921-1924, The Reviewer included work by Hervey Allen, Edwin Bjrkman, Maxwell Bodenheim, Ernest Boyd, James Branch Cabell, Aleister Crowley, Babette Deutsch, Ronald Firbank, John Galsworthy, Ellen Glasgow, Paul Green, Joseph Hergesheimer, Robert Hillyer, Guy Holt, Mary Johnston, Marjorie Latimer, Amy Lowell, Arthur Machen, H. L. Mencken, Edwin Muir, Robert Nathan, Frances Newman, Julia Peterkin, Burton Rascoe, Ben Ray Redman, Agnes Repplier, Lynn Riggs, Amlie Rives, Vincent Starrett, Gertrude Stein, George Sterling, Louis Untermeyer, Carl Van Vechten, Henrie Waste, and Elinor WylieÑnone of whom received any payment or royalty for their contributions.The magazine ceased independent publication with the marriage of Clark to Edwin Swift Balch and it was merged with the Southwest ReviewACCOMPANIED BY: Clark, Emily. Innocence Abroad. 13 aquatones (4 by DORIS ULLMAN); [xii] and 270 pp. 8vo, green cloth; dust jacket, lacking one-inch segment at top of spine and with small hole over spine and into front wrapper. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931.A history of the magazine by the senior editor. (Inventory #: 2822)