Stories with a Vengeance — page 5: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This is a title page from a Victorian-era book published by John Dicks in London. The page announces *Stories with a Vengeance*, a collection by George Augustus Sala and other authors, featuring nine illustrations. A circular engraved portrait of a bearded man (likely Sala) appears at the center. The publication details indicate it was distributed through London booksellers at 313 Strand. The page's formal typography and wood-engraved portrait are characteristic of mid-to-late 19th-century British publishing rather than pulp magazines.