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The Retail Book Trade. — A Correspondent...
brother Hortense Empress of , Josephine and the one to from her Josep dated daug h hter 1816 Bo , naparte . Queen The , Emperor ¦
three w ^^ ^^ m- - were sold — together - BJ — — ^^— , ~ m ^ for ^ ~~ ^~ " ^ ~~ £ ~^^ 25 ^^ ^^ . ^^ " ^^ ^ B ^ 10 ^ ^^^^^ Bl s . The ^^^^^ ^^ ^ Bl ^ B ^^ J final ^ Bb Bl ^ ^ ™ and - ¦ " " ¦— - comp ~~~ ^ BJ * lete " ^~^ ^ B * ^^ ^ proof M *^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^ sheets ^^ BBBB " ^ B ^ B ^ ^ B / W of ^^^ BBB Robert BBVB ^ F ^ b ^ B ^ ^^^ « B ^ BJ ^
Browning ' s later poems , with autograph letters to of the Mr . poet Barnett realised Smith £ , 158 and . other Letter manuscri of Robert pts
lie Burns — — says ^ ^^ g to , g 1 Mrs 1 , know . Dunlop - what - ^— —— - ^ - ^ , I h dated may ¦ ^^ ^^ - ^ - ^ m expect - ^^ 1787 ~—r ^^ v ^ p- ^^^ ^ b ^ , ^^ fro ^ in ^ ^^^ ^*^ ^ m ^ which ^^ " ^ BB the ^ BT ^^ ^ B » ^ V
world by-and-by , illiberal abuse and perhaps ¦ contemptuous ^"* ^^ ^—^— ^ ^^ ~ ^ ^ ¦** ^ B > ^ ^ W ^ B ^ - ^ BT neg BKB . - ^ BP J ^ H lect BBJ « f ^^ Btf , H ¦ but B ^^ ' bjBJ BJ ^ ^ 1 ^ fek am V ^ 'B ^ bb ^ K BB > resolved ^ B > ^^^ n _ f ^^^ «» V ^ B ^ ^ V"b > to « ^ b ^
study the sentiments of a very respectable personage—Milton ' s Satan . Hailhorrors ! Hail
infernal J % ¦¦ 1 ' world ^ ! ' — £ 15 - * Bh _~» . A collection * BB , . ¦¦ A of letters , and MSS . of Robert Burnsbound together in
, one volume , an important collection — £ 60 . An epistle from Lord Byron brought £ 32 .
Thackeray manuscripts sold well ; but letters from Macaulay — — - ^— - ^ ~ r * - ~— ~— — ^— ^ g , ^ p Landor ^ " ^^ ^ r ¦ " ¦ " ^^ ^ " ^ t ^ ^^ " , ^ m Kingsley ^^^~* - ^^—~ —* ^^ ^ " ^ B | B ^ ^ ^^ " ^^^ B , ^ . Lei ^^ " ^^^^^ ^^^ ^^ g BJB > h ^^ ^^"
A Hunt note , and from Lamb Longfellow were not was valued sold for so £ hi 3 ghl and y .
O , one from Pope , regarding ^ his translation of Homerfor £ 12 . A petition in the
handwriting , of Jonathan Swift evoked some curiosity- It was to the House of Lords , and
claimed protection from a Lord Blayney and another gentleman O , who , it seems , rode the
Dean down on a road near Dublin , and threw him into a ditch when he mildly expostulated with them on their conduct . Swift failed to
see any reason why even a peer should be allowed to assault any of the King ' s loyal subjects mi the public highway . The
document was sold lor fourteen guineas . The Nelson letters attracted a great deal of attention . Of these documents one was dated
franked from _____ San address Josef , and __ February seal , beg 6 , __! inning 1801 , , j f with 4 It
blows a gale of wind , but which only affects me as it may deprive me of my dear and
honoured friend's letters '—further on he says , in the name of the Mr . ' Thomson' he
assumed Aflflurnar i . , * He Ha think thinks s- -it it might miffht be be better better to to omit christening the child for the present ; the clergyman — * 5 «/ — — would naturally —* ask its parents a ' _
Th names omson , which in some would troubl put e or poor cause dear susicion Mrs . / ending with ¦ 4 Evermy dear ~ " ~ lady p yours M
^_ r BBI BBJ ^ " ^^» BP H Bk jpk w » _^"" ^ ^^ ^^ " ™ " " - ^^ — " , ^ m " — ^ J — — — — ' — — — — W , — -----Si affectionatel gned'Nelson y f and or Bronte evet an . '— d £ ever 29 . , Another Amen . '
¦ board ^^ - ^^ ^^ which - ^ ^^ H ^ " *^ , his ^ " ^— ¦ r ~ 9 he ¦¦ ^ ship » ~* r speaks ¦ 1 — BF ^ , ^ g 4 She »¦ ¦ of -- — having is — skinny - ¦ — a lad , and y visitor may ^^ on be ,
called ugly , but all womaukind are so to me ; but one only do I know that is all my fond
heart can wish '—a very interesting letter—£ 28 L The letters of Shelley and Keatswhich j
VI -did _ A not belong _ _ , to Mr BBBk BM . Hay - ^ B- ^ flr ward , brought _ > hi _ 9 gh prices ¦|^ B- 0 b , ^ ^^^ ^^^ r » . F V The Jm * . ^ BBj ^^^ name ppb VW BB BBI ( Bb ^ y ^ of **^ B"Bi the ^^ MB ~ m 'BJB- possessor ^ " ^ ¦ " ^^ » "'"' " ^ B- » " ^ - —— ' ' - —^ was - W —• ' ^ - ^ not — ' —^ " ^ —'
given . The total amount realised by the sale was £ 1 , 702 . 18 a .
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Apni 1 , 099 The Publishers' Circular 3 8 i
(Di^Ad^ G^^ Messrs 4bbt^B' . V Maclachla...
( Di ^ ad ^ G ^^ Messrs 4 BBT ^ B' . Maclachlan & ange Stewart 64 South
Brid BBBb V ge # B ^ Bi ^ Obf B ^ , W ) Edinburg V BBM » B ^^ i ^ ^^ " ^^ ^ BB ^ ^ " ^ " ""^^ " ^^ " h ^ " ^ " ^ , ^ " ^ ^^ ^ have ^ "i ¦ ~— ^— — —~ transferre ~ ~~ ~ - — -w- - — — , j ¦ d their well » » ^«* AA -known m ^^ mm , ^ r ¦*• tmH medical m mm » ¦*^ ^ iffaa * ^^* wi » and w m mm - « - «<^ « forei ¦ ¦** - ^ ^ b ^ ¦~ p gn >^ " ~ bookselling •"' ^ ^ - •«¦¦ ~¦ — —¦ — — — — ^^ m
business to Mr . James Thin , 65 South Bridge , Edinburgh .
The partnership between Messrs . Oliver & m =
(Di^Ad^ G^^ Messrs 4bbt^B' . V Maclachla...
Winter , Charing Cross Road , has been dissolved by mutual consent . Mr . Winter will
and continue — Mr ^^ . ^ Oliver ¦ ™ the ~^ business ^~ will ~ ™ " ^ ^~ ^~ ^ move ^ ^~ " ^~ ™ at - ^ b » the to ^ bf ^ Bf larger bb . vb above ^ •¦¦ VV ^ h ^^ ¦ ^¦ ' premises W ^^ ¦ add ^¦ ' ^ ' ¦ bjb » bb >« b » bbj bb ess «» ^^ bbb ^ , * ,
Egmont House , Shaftesbury Avenue . posed Mr . of Alfre the d Jubb bookselling , of Huddersfield and fancy B , has goods
disportion M of his — business ^^ — ^^ in _ P" ^ B » ^ Station ^ " ^ " ^^^ ^ " ^^~ ™™ V . ^—^ BF ^ S treet ^ BJBK ^ B" ~^ P » ^ to ^^«—^ B ^ Mr . E . W ^ . Coates — ^*^ ^ " ^ ^ ^^ ^^ ^^^ , ^ B for ^ " ^ ~^ ^™^ ™ some ^ " ^ ^^ ^^^ ^ mr ^^ " ^ w years w ^ BV ^ V ^ V BB . B ^ aV managing B . ¦¦> . ¦* ^ P ^^ V BBi •¦> ¦^ P ^ B' ^ B ^^ k ^™ ^ B . BBi _ V | B ^ h
assistant St . Leonards to Messrs -on-Sea . Whittaker and hi son 1 Bi & of ajB » Williams ¦_§¦¦¦¦» Mr ¦» . BB B « hP » - . , W of . ¦¦ | ¦• «|
Coates ^"\ A m , of Warnnnster ^ BB" — ^ BP " — " »~ ~ ' ™ " - " ™^ ^ B » BP , BB . BV — . ^* W Mr ^^^ * . ** " . BJB **_» Jubb _^_ ^ M ^ — retains * — BJ the _ W printing ^ m ^^^ , B j book — — — ^™ binding ^~ " ^— ^™ ^ B » ™ » —™ ^ ^ ^ "V , and ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^ stationery ^^^ ^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ W depart ^^^^ ^^^ PJ ^ «¦ ™ ^ B * - ^^
ments . Messrs . Holmes & Son valued for the vendor 1 and Mr . V John rT » r P- < r Jl Leach f of H k Wisbech - T CTiB 7 m B tor r , — ^^ ^^^ " ^^^* " — ^^^ " ^^ ^^^¦ . ^^^^^^ - ^ BP ^*^^ " ^^ p ^^ » 1 * , BB ¦ I _ ^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^^ " ^^ " , ^ ^^ ^
the purchaser . The copyright of Fenland Notes and Queries
a magazine which is devoted to subjects of , antiquarian interest in the Fen districts , has
Peterboroug been purchased h . b Mr y . Mr W . . George H . B E . . Saunders Caster , of ,
F . R . H . S ., continues to act as editor . Mr . John Galwey has just commenced
business at 17 Garrick Street , Covent Garden , W . C ., as a new and second hand bookseller .
Mr . Galwey has had wide experience , both in England and on the Continentof the
bookselling ^ T ~^ J trade , and ^^ ^^ for ^^ ^^^ the ^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ¦ last ^^ " ^ ^ B ^ ^ " ^^ ^^ , ^ p six ^^ r ^ . years ™ ¦ ^^ v ^^ ^^^ ™ has ^ - ^ ™ ¦ been with Messrs . Henry Sotheran & Co . 136
Strand , W . C . He means to issue a catalogue , trom from titime me to to time time , but but iintends ntends only onlv to to * * oner otter
such books as are , worthy of a place in a wellchosen library . '
Mr . Carl Tittmann , the well-known bookseller of DresdenGermanyhasowing to the
great increase of , his business * f , , remove , ^ d from y Seestrasse to more commodious premises
situated at Si Pragerstrasse ( next to Kichter ' s
art establishment ) . - O *
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In Olemoijiam
Mr . Thomas Baird . We regret to announce the death of Mr .
Thomas Jttaird ( of Messrs . W . * fc G . Baird , general printers , bookbinders , < fcc ., KovhI
25 Avenue at , the Belfast early ) , which age of tuok forty place -four on . March The
decease , d gentleman , / C w 7 ill be remem •/ bered by those who came into immediate contact with
him with affectionate regret ; while the general puolic who knew him well will feel that sense
of loss which always arises wi . eii such a deprivation occurs . He was connected with the
firm of W . & G . Baird , and there manifested the ^^ IBB ) JBb ^ B »» qualities ^ FBI W ^ B ^ B" ^^ B . BB 1 ^^ " < . * ^ BF W *^ P which ™ ^ ^^ m ¦ '" ^^ m ~—~ " ^ " ^ equi ™ ^ H ^ ^ - ¦ pped BJ BJ ^^ him ^^ — for ^^ the — — tasks
he undertook . Apart , however , from such considerations ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦¦ ¦¦ —~ b we ¦ i may point to the quiet « r
qualities —^^ ^ k ^ r ^ h "w ^ ^ i »^™ ^^^ ^ mm ^**^ r ^^^ which —— ^—™ T , ^ endeared ^^ him to those ^ who ^ knew ^ r ^ B | ^ B bB | ^ BB * ^ W B him ^ . ^^ " ^ P ^ *^ ^»™ . ^ F ^ He " —~— ¦ ' ' ^^^^ was ~ ^ ^^ ^ F ^^^ altogether ^^ ^ ^ B ^^^ f unostentatious , i ™
and cultivated intellectual and philanthropic ¦¦¦¦ pursuits JT ^ vVh # ¦* r ^ r m-W mm ¦** * . m At *¦¦» ^ bi one ^^ bbi bbi - ^ bf- time ^ r h ^* ¦ " mm * B ^ he ^^ ¦ - — acted — — --- — — ^ - — as - — organist — «¦ B — — ' '' - ~ — in — ' ^"
Christ Church , and in St . Andrew ' s also . He ¦ was V W ^ B' ^ B ^ B' ¦ always ^ B ^^^^ W ^ ^ W ^^^ ready B ^~ ^^ " ^^ " ^ ~ to " ¦— — aa & i & t thoae Bcheiues of
moral enterprise which commended themselves I of to his St . jud Jude gment ' s Church . He was Jball an yuafeigh energetic . m member which , k
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 1, 1890, page 381, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01041890/page/17/
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