Whitmarsh, H Phelps
Entry updated 12 August 2018. Tagged: Author.
(1863-1935) Canadian-born journalist and author, in Australia and USA before moving to the Philippines in 1899; he is of sf interest for The Golden Talisman (1899), a Lost Race tale set within a frame of mountains deep within Asia, where the inhabitants of the Kingdom of Kaffiria suffer from a lack of sweet-smelling flora. [JC]
Hubert Phelps Whitmarsh
born Madoc, Ontario: 10 August 1863
died Manila, Philippines: 6 April 1935
works
- The Golden Talisman (Boston, Massachusetts: W A Wilde Company, 1899) [in the publisher's Sterling Library series: hb/]
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