Originally published in 1987. In this volume, the author unearths the rich sources for the study of colonial history provided by the myriad periodical publications which flourished in the early and mid-Victorian period.

Acknowledgements; Editor's Introduction; Preface; Introduction; 1. Check-list of London Magazines Dealing with the British Empire, 1832-1867 2. Check-list of Articles on the Empire in British Periodicals, 1832-1867; Author Index; Subject Index