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    Messrs . Ginn & Co ., Boston , will publish for students and academies a selection of soon ' The Best Elizabethan Plays' exclusive of

    >! introduction J Shakspeare _ HV * - VX » - » « -- — - — — , in by ^ j one William volume . It — , . edited , Thayer ^ j with . The an

    —( selection comprises 'The Jew of Malta , ' by I Marlowe ; ' The Alchemist' by Ben Jonson ;

    , i philaster .-. . / b y Beaumont T" » i and Fletcher t ^* i « ; t ' The mi Two Noble Kinsmen / by Fletcher and

    Shakspeare ; and 'The Duchess of Main / by Webster .

    „ , ! issue Messrs this . month Roberts * Al Brothers brecht , ' , a Boston story of , will the

    time ' The of Bagp Charlemagne ipers / by George , by Arl Sand o Bates / the trans , and

    lation •* being * - > x . x . the work v of o Katherine , Prescott Wormeley .. ^ . This work of George ,- jSand has

    not before been translated into English . The J . B . Lippincott Co . announce for

    , ! early issue in book form the ' Recollections of George W . Childs' published serially in

    and Lipp other incott Stories 's Magazine of Army , , and Life l Starl on the ight Frontier Ranch / ,

    i , by Captain Charles King , author of ' The Deserter / 'In the Ranks / & c .

    ' A History of Printing in the City of New York' is being prepared by W . W . Pasco , in two

    quarto volumes , to be abundantly illustrated . Messrs . G . P . Putnam ' s Sons _ , New York , y

    have in preparation a limited edition of the volumes writings of uniform John Jay with , to their be issued 4 Hamilton in four /

    ' Franklin / and ' Washington . ' Much of the ' , material to be used in these four volumes has

    never been published . The editor is Prof . Henry P . Johnston , who will receive valuable

    assistance from the present John Jay . The is Messrs . Putnams h announce b h further that they

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    1 the same style . \\ Prof . T . W . Huntuf Princetonhas just

    ;| ! ture comp and ^— leted ^~ ~* " V Sty v ^* a le work w r / which bB ^^^ HBb entitled V * rf * >¦« V ^ , V will X ^ r ^ k p shortl ^^ p ' Studies ' ^ ^ ^^ ^^ y v' be ^^ A ' h , « in published ^ H Ah ^ ' Litera ^ ^^^ ¦ ^« tf m r *^ -

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    to be to state and illustrate fundamental needs types of of Eng style lish , with literary primary students reference . to the !

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    j Genera ^ ains / l has Custer read , y author for publication of ' Tenting . on the

    ! With the number for January 1890 , , ¦ Shahxpeariana the becomes again an octavo like

    " "w lustrated tinrat rst volume vol quarterl um « ; : y hfino henceforth . In . ftforfh this it it number will will be be aub an an - 8 cribera are furnished with a fine portrait of

    j fhe ? also late largel J . O y . Halliwell made up -Philli of recollections pps ; the issue and

    echolar "wrary and remains critic or . tnat famous JShakspearean

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    March i , 1890 The Publishers' Circular 229

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    ^ arl ' yle Dante ^^ T ^^ l i 8 ' s a ** sublime ^ h ^ Divine . ^^ ^ A Comed embodiment ana a _ y , " said of the Thomas _ . . _ ^ soul ,

    ' g ^ jjw » vynnstianity ten silent centuries ... in , this in a song very strange Dante

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    way calities , found brass a and voice stone . All and cathedrals outer , pontifi- - arrange

    , , - — — ments never so lasting , are brief in comparison ^ with an unfathomable heart-song like this ;

    one feels as if it might survive ( still of importance to men ) when these had all sunk into

    ceased new , irrecognisable / individually , combinations to be . ' Contemporary , and had

    evidence , so farconfirms tl ' , the truth of X this prediction x , of the , vitality «/ of the work of i that

    master of all the knowledge that was within the compass of his age / to use Mr . Gladstone ' s

    A . O 7 words in his article on Books in the Nineteenth . Century for this month .

    The well-known firm of F . A . Brockhaus , of Leipzig , announces the fourth volume of

    Dr . G . A . Scartazzini ' s edition of the ' Divine Comedy / containing the Prolegomena . This

    volume is almost a necessary supplement to all editions of Dantebecause of its exhaustive

    treatment of the stud , y of the great Florentine poet Xfrom an historical as well as from a

    literary point of view . The same firm publishes a German

    translation of Stanley ' s Letters ;• a fifth edition of ' Through the Dark Continent ; ' and announces

    the German authorised version of the African explorer ' s magnum opus , which will appear

    simultaneously with the English edition . In this connection we may mention ' South

    Africa : Travelling Recollections of Henry P . N . MullerDirector-General of the Dutch East

    African , Trading Company / This important work is divided into six sections , of which the

    titles are : Delagoa Bay , Natal , the Transvaal , the Diamond Fields , the Orange Free State ,

    the Cape Colony . It is written in the Dutch language CJ C 7 , and is published X . by vMr . A . W .

    SijthotY of Leyden . MM . Hachette & Co . of Parisissue the

    , , second volume of Eugene Miintz ' s * History of Art — - during — ^^ the ____ Renaissancej / containing f f Italy V * ,

    the Golden Age , and treats of the Renaissance .

    M . Jules Rothschild has published , in his series of ' Scientific Gossips / a popular account

    of the Universal Exhibition of 1889 , by Henri de Parvillewith a preface by M . Alphand

    the Director , -General of the building . The , volume contains 700 illustrations , with

    portraits and plans . Maison Quantin has just published the

    taining first volume 60 full- of page the plates Spitzer and Collection many illustra , con - -

    tions in the text . The work , will form six folio volumes .

    Bibliotheque Charpentier publishes an interesting — — — ~— - — — ^ j book — by General Tcheng *—¦ " -Ki-Tong , on

    the ' Pleasures of China / M . Calmann L 6 vy has published a new

    _ tl M . Karr work by called that ever i The juvenile Ogre ' favourite s House ¦ , ' Al ; p Pierre honse

    Loti ^^ ivBq vrv # 4 0 ' s , M * In ^ ^»*^ ^~ " Marocco ^ — — - — ' - —¦ ' —¦ / reprinted i . ^^^ J ----- - — - from — - — — VIllustra « - tion ; and * Campaign Stories / by the Prisoner

    of Clairvaux , the Duke of Orleans . * Artistic Algiers / of which we have just

    credit received on the the flourishing first part , and reflects interesting the greatest French

    colony of Algeria , ana also on the excellent

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 1, 1890, page 229, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01031890/page/11/