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    |^ 4J4, ' The Publishers 7 Circular May ...

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    Members R. Messrs M. E Of Yton . Griffit...

    ; - ' ——«^« — i iv ; * the There liiterary has ' st recently udy and been the ; arts organised pertaining in New to the York production a club , cth ~ of e aim books r of / which The dub "is to is advance named ' the * iGrolier'in honour of Jean Grolier de Servierthe fampua bibliophile and bookbinder

    j ¦ ! 'M The r . Louis membershi Prang , p , , which Mr . Robert is limited Hoe to , Jr fifty ., and , contains Mr . Arthur , the names B . Turnure of , Mr . ; Theodo The last ^ -named L . d"D # Vinii iathe ^ i i I editor and publisher of The Art Ageone of the most notable of existinpublications in

    /¦ the interest of good typography and , fine binding . Regular meetings of g the club will be \ i I held ais discussed cussea once , ; a aad aim month rrom from , when tim time e ques to to t time time ions , apper we we understand understand taining to , the limited limited aesthetic editions editions aspects of 01 special special of the books dooks subject are are will to to be } be *» II I

    issued . , , I was A born monument in 1794 to , the wrote German , taught poet , and , Wilhelm did the Miiller work of , is a to librarian be erected , and at died Dessau in 1827 , where . the he . I I monument is to be a colossal bust on a pedestalwith figures and reliefs illustrating „ " * I

    the poet ' s works . He was the author of songs which , Schubert and other composers set to I music . I Australian In this literary inonth ' s sketches issue of by Temp one le on Bar the Mr late . Marcus Arthur Patchett Clarkeof Martin Melbourne continues author Ins series of t His of I I

    Natural Life / and other notable novels . , , I The North American Review for this month contains Mr . Edwin P . Whippl &' s long- I

    promised paper on . 'Matthew Arnold . ' I A new magazine , called the Library Chronicle , has just appeared , beginning with a * double I

    number a journal , ' at of one iibrar shilling ianship ; and but bibliograp future issues hy . will The presumabl editor contributes y be sixpence an accoun . It professes t of ' The - . to New be I I Building at the British Museum ? Mr . H . R . Tedderlibrarian of the Athemvum Cluba I

    paper on ' The Progress of the Free ; Public Lit > rary Movement , in 1883 ; Mr . E . C . Thomas , I another on * Popular Libraries i in Paris ; ' and Dr . Richard Garnett , of the British Muaeuna , I

    an interesting article on Librarianship in the Seventeenth Century . ' It is published by I ; Messrs Mr JMLr . . . J Henrv Hen . Davy ry Lassalle L < / fc assalle Sons . , 137 UU fiO JLudgate Tjud Long & ftte Acre Mill Hill . W . , . Jli E C .. . lJ C ... announces announces an an illustrated illustrated catalogue catalogue to to tthe ne i I I

    reproduced forthcoming in exhibition facsimile b , of y the the Lefman Royal Academy photo-etching . , The process sketches . of the various artists will be I I Mr . Andrew Reid , of Newca ^ tle-oii-Tyne , lias submitted to us his new sample book of I

    inclos examp Christmas ing les of qard t moun s scene for tain 1884 , boa and -85 ts . at lak The sea e scenery desi in a cal , m a are l with an dscap grea sunl e t i merit gh t t effects wa . t Among er , , floral a floral them including and we m may otto dis cards name card tant I I I

    mountains TTfimmt . a . ina , con nrmtinr tinental » n +. al cathedral /» $ » + / h » rlval houses l- » r \ n < a * ka and nr » rl water -w « i . f . P > v m in the +. 1 ia foreground fnTPsorrrmnfi , - rus mati tic n and M . Tirl motto motto CaruS , , I I hi which wnicn ghland a a dis distan scenerj tant t prospect Drosnftct ^ nioorlan is is d seen sfifin co ttages . a a , steamer steamer , very nice at at border sea sea . water water cards vegetation vegetation which are . a & < kc kind c . . The i of rie window tints tints of oi throug invw these h u I I

    cards are grat if ying to the eye from , the taste which , has preserved , them from being glaring . I The Messrs chocolate W and Kent brown & Co borders are very to be good ready examp this les of th subdued the lays colour of Sheridan in chromo and work Gold . - I I

    smith , with . Goldsmith . ' s poems . announce , in two volumes , being the twenty- seventh and twenty-eighth I volumes Mr U . TX . X . Andrew X of 1 . UU the 1 UW Miniature Carnegie \ JCblllKjglKJ Librar , Cb author U . VM . y HJJL of of IJJL the the UlC Poets popular LFU jJUk . XCbX boo KFVJUJ k \ . the VUKs ' American X 3 . l ^ iljlXV » ii . Four j , v * - * i -in *** -Hand ^— which # in I I

    Britain / is engaged upon a new volume of travel to be entitled ' Bound the World , ' I will A be varied published selection this month of entirely by Messrs new desi . Sampson gns in Prang Low & ' s Christmas Co . and ¦ New Year Cards will . ,. I

    be of 191 read The Regent y Hoyal in a Street fe Geographical w days . , and will Societ be on have sale decided by the to London appoint Agen for t , ¦ Mr | . Arthur | Ackermann inspector to ,

    the inquire Continent thoroug . In y in addition to and report ¦ to .-- stud y upon ying the the stat best e of method geograp of hical geogra educa one | p ¦ hical year tion teaching at an home —chiefly and on tM »/\ obabl rvnKlrr in ^ y > / i ^ v-M « w *^ » -v « -r and i * . » -v J 3 Switzerland Cj 2 X * -. ^» — . 1 n ¦» - » / I —he 1-. ^ will nr Z 11 be V-. ^ - » required » i /\ mi ! ^< - >^ 1 to 4- ^ - » collect / - » / vi 1 rv /\ 4- and r » i" » ri report T « Ci T ^ k AT *!" , HTjOn oi v" ^ H

    p for bes of ui r boo uuoitB t the iext ks y services -books & Germany which , of maps a competent will , models be ue supplied , inspector and app by liances , the xiie to include . The travelling ou Society the ut ) selection aeieunuxi will ¦ expenses , ¦ ¦ we unders being , but not t approved and the , offer " puren P by ± I «« or w 0 ^ I

    teaching Council WtLVlLLll ^ . , , on Ull glv The c the l / llt . , ) ? main w VyUilll Continent iiiun business ^ llCIJ viii and HULL suppiieu of JTUpUrbll reporting the inspector uy J JL ; thereupon I JlUltJll Society oociexy | JUU will . reall on The XI 1 U t y actual UCUUIU ¦ be ¦ ¦ to inspection lliSpC inquire ^ blOlX uemg into could ^ . u , w the > w probabiy ^ methods ' ^ of the - ^ l _

    t acco aken mp b lished y the in Socie a coup ty , and le of we mon trust ths . they We will need be not fortunate point out enoug the ¦ great h to meet importance with a compe s ^

    man premises The ' fire of Mr in the CWilkes Old Bailey advertisemen last week t agent broke and thro advertisement ilU ug h ¦ | VLCi fro m 1 * 3 Ills the overheated r to Sunday wall " * Jr + n ^ the I

    JJJ U Considerable . nion UJULMLOCTS , but UJ . JjrjLl was damage . . VV . promp . VYJJLIW and « tly 3 » , , i nconvenience extinguished V t 31 UXat 3 IHtJll l > tt was before ^ CIlli caused CtllU it had . V by caused water U from very manage lllcWia upper -g ^ serious A "" floors " destru , t > f » OB ^ « m H

    business tion Messrs of is . carried the Sotheb Hamilton on y , Wilkinson as usual Palace and , libraries cfe the Hod ¦ loss ge to was propose covered The to by commence number insurance of the lots . sale to be of offered the conC hiding 2 jg ^ I M

    II [ I por and the catalogue extends over a volume ^ - of day 150 . ; closely printed pages . Mr . *> *^ of g % . I collection na realised 001 & l ^

    fij nas aireaqy been disposea ot , s ^ £ 73 ,. Among w * ~— ^ - —^ dM

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 1, 1884, page 414, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01051884/page/6/