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feet . The canvas on which it is painted was made expressly for it by a Kirkcaldfirm ; it
was made the whole sise in one iece y but was found too large for convenient p handling , ; and
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were enabled to proceed with the work at the same timeeight weeks being occupied in its
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rivers , blue ; and the various continents , statesand islands are distinguished by various
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required to be painted in solid oil colours . Mr . T . Fisher Unwin BBfc bbBb has just published Bi
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entitled , ' Merciful or Merciless . ' The story deal ¦ — ^ v - ^^^ - ^ r ^—^ s ' ^^ ¦ with T w ^^ v ™ ^^^ many ^ p ^ ¦¦ ^ p ^^ bm ¦ Ap' ^ bv ^ BBk m aspect bjp ^ bv rwjpr VT' ^ p ^ VA ^ ^ kp * ^ bp * bt s ^ bP of ^^ b *^ b ^ . 4 c ^ b- urrent b ^ b ^^^ bb . ^ b ^ ^ b > bbj ^ b > bpbj social ^ b 1 ^ vp ^ ^^ pr ^^ b > BjfBr ^^^^ and ^ b' ^ bv bb bb ^ b * bbj
duces religious the controversy question of , and the larger incidentall hope . y '
intro-Among the forthcoming publications of the Paris house Calmann-Levy are the ¦ Due de
I Brog " ¥ - » lie t' ' s Memoirs " 1 » "T / 1786 -t * m r \ r * -187 1 r \ t-i 5 , Vols TT 1 . II TT . and III . ; j ' Pecheur d'Islande / by Pierre Loti ; and
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; ! ¦* Veillees de Saint-Pantaleon' and 6 Les Voyages tres extraordinaire s de , Saturnin
Faj randoul , by A . Robida . In connection with the Edinburgh
Interj national Exhibition , Messrs . T . and A . Constable have issued an official guide , which , in
| - comp average ilation of such and appearance publications is . far It is above marvel the
lously well produced for the money . Intend-| | ; ing £ O . iide visitors . should write for a copy of the
I The literature of the Exhibition has also been , enriched by the very fine volume , ' Edini burgh in the Days of our Grandfathers' by
James Go wans . The sumptuous appearance , 1 ^ of ind the taste book of is the possibl publisher y due M to r the JC experience Mmmo
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their telegraphic address from . Idolqueen to I accordance Burns ( kites , with London the . wish This of has the been post done -offic ; in D
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Messrs . J . & R . Maxwell ' s announce * ments include the cheap edition in their
Railway Book Stall Series of a popular novel by a popular novelist * When We Two Parted '
by Sarah Doudney . , They also call attention , to their cheap bookswhich should be popular
BBh , BB B >< k BkJ BB M I at the — present season : ' . The ^^ b ^ Concise — . ^ G ^ . tiide . ^ to London' very useful for visitors ; and
, * Cricketer ' s Guyed for 1886 , ' an amusing brochure on the national game .
An English translation of 6 Frederick Ozanam ' s Letters , ' with a connecting sketch
oi of iiis Til ' s iile lift * , is is announced a / n-normftfiri "by hv Mr TVTr . Jiilliot TCllioh btock Stock , . and is nearly ready for publication . Ozanam ¦ ¦ was professor -BB ( "BB # BBfl of BBbBJ forei Bl gn BBk literature ¦ in ¦ the
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June i , 1886 The Publishers' Circular 547
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It seems that the purchaser of the original MS . of Max Schneckenburger ' s celebrated
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more highly placed personage ; no other , indeed fcB than BB His bb Majesty bBBJ BBB the Emperor
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convention with the United Kingdom . These Mecklenbergs are : Bavaria , Wurtemberg Wai deckthe , Baden princi , palities the two of
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conventions with the United Kingdom . On the 24 th ulttho first stone of the new
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1886, page 547, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061886/page/9/
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