Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 1st March 1881, Edition 1 of 1, Page 185

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT . The Proprietor of * The British Worxvoman ' Las the pleasure to announce that on the 15 th of March , 1881 , will l > e issued the First Monthly Number , Price One Penny ( 16 pages , 4 to . ) , of THE CRYSTAL STORIES A New Series of Original ^ Tales for Family Reading . ILLUSTRATED BY FIRST-CLASS ARTISTS . EACH NUMBER COMPLETE IN ITSELF . ' Our common prints would be of great use were they thus calculated to diffuse good sense through the sorrows bulk of of a a peop heavy le , to heart clear , or up unbend their understandings the mind from , animate its more their severe minds emp with loyments virtue with , dissi innocent pate the amusement . '—Addison . ADDRESS . f JL I 1 HE sensational aim and object literature of this now Series circulating will be to throughout offer an effective the country contrast under , to the much name of of the Novelettes cheap and . profess The above ion , seri whose es of interest complete . has stories been will aroused be contri by our buted project by , writers and whos of e considerable connection with eminence honest in litera their ry Tvork may be taken as evidence of the character of our undertaking . Though the violent school of literature will be carefully avoided , and we shall not seek to entrap to life which our interest trials readers , temptations hel the by rendering Eng to lish , and peop criminals victories le , a and heroi to wh moral offer ich c , make or and true vice adorn up p attractive ictures the sum of ; of a it Eng well human will lish -told at homes existence least tale bo and , our and hearts earnest the , and recounting endeavour of those of I The may hearty p co- point operation many of all good those interested in many disseminating , health . y literature amongst the masses series in is the antici hands pated of for their THE sons CRYSTAL and daughters STORIES . TEE . CRYSTA Heads of L families STORIES may will confidentl invariabl y lea y v consist e this of force of all pure of readers and comparison wholesome , and to , it inculcate is reading hoped a , , from taste culated the for garden the , we highest trust ground , to form appeal of of our fiction to national all , classes clear literature ing , to away awaken . the weeds the sympathies by sheer NUMBER ONE of THE CRYSTAL STORIES will be published on the 15 th of MARCH , Price ONE PENNY , and entitled THE WOMAN WHO SAVED HIM . BY The Popular Author of ' Grandmother's Money , ' 'No Church , ' ' Mattie , a Stray , ' 'Owen , a Waif / ' Anne Judge , Spinster * ( CasscWs Magazine ) , ' Poor Humanity ' { CasselTs Magazine ) , ' Little Kate Kirby' ( CasselCs Magazine ) , & c . & c . This intensel y interesting tale of humble life ? . s written expressly for THE CRYSTAL STORIES , complete in One Number , with Illustrations . Advert isements in THE CRYSTAL STORIES , subject to approval , will be taken k at the following charges : — W , P Back i 6 ° Pn Corer ge of Cover ... £ £ \ > 6 f > 0 0 0 0 Smaller Inside Front spaces Pago at proportionate of Cover rates ... . £ 18 0 0 y ^^^^^ J ^ JV ^ 27 Ivy Lane , Paternoster Row , London , E . C . ( 118 )

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