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    recent researches in the British Museum have of confirmed Washington the belief have . been Nearly discovered all the 110 in an rules old

    work in Latin and French . In 1888 Dr . of Toner the prin ' Rules ted , ' so W far ashi a ngt s they on are city now a transcri legible pt .

    An bracke edi t t ion , with a the omissions h on supp the whole lied wi aub thin - ject , will , be prepared monograp by Mr . Conway .

    The second number of The Author has reached us , and in merit and interest is quite

    equal esting to the tter first addressed . It contains by the a hi g t e y Wilkie inter-Collins to an American friend on the Copyright

    Rider question Haggard , and an to angry a firm epis of tle American from Mr . pub H - . lishers who have pirated his story ' Beatrice /

    Mr stolen . Haggard his work avers , bu A . t spoiled that they it in have % f the stealing not only . The tastes of Eng ' -7 lish and American ¦ readers

    would men who seem have to differ done somewha Mr . Haggard t , and t t " he honour gentleof publishing a . < — fhis latest work in the States

    book have also in accordance been courteous with enoug the canons h to revise of taste the obtaining in the West . Mr . Haggard charges

    them with sins of omission and commission . They have introduced matter that he did not write , and they have excised a great deal of

    what he considered most essential . There is a The further Art article of Authorshi dealing with ' recentl the comp published iler of

    which is likely to make p , the literary vocation , rather disagreeable to that gentleman . A

    incorpora number of ted leading in the book thors , , charge whose letters him with he us breach ' there of is fai very th . little Finall specula y The Author tion or assures risk in

    modern publishing , ' a statement that ought to

    give publishers heart .

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    announce Messrs . a Henry series Holt of selections & Co ., of fro New m leading York , modern philosopherssuggested and in part

    on supervised the history A by Pr of . & fessor philosop , E . H hy . Sneath at Yale , . lecturer Each i . volume will contain a biographical sketch of

    tion the author of his , system a statement , and a of bibliograp the historical hy . Those posiso far arranged for are : 'Descartes' by

    Pro-CJ , fessor Fullerton Ladd , of , of the Yale University ; * Sp inoza of Pennsy , ' by Professor lvania ;

    b * Locke T , r Professor \ f *\ r Ck , ' b y Noah Professor "V ^ n * r \ f ^ kaar Porter \ -w * Russell T ? nao of - » Yal l 1 ; e * Berkeley "R / ' Hume lr ^ xlfVtT , ' ' b y DrSneaththe editor , and * Hegel ; ' b ,

    P y rofessor . R , of Harvard , . KantComte , y and Herbert oyce Sp , encer will be added , to the ,

    series , and probably others .

    The intense interest in the works of Henrik Ibsen in England and America is still

    infea creasing tures , of the day is one . A comprehensive the marked li critical terary biography of Ibsen , written by Henrik Jaeger , and lately published — in Copenhagenhas been

    translated V i X ; . into English by < Mr -J . , William Morton Payneand will be published soon by

    Messrs . A . C . McClurg , & Co M . ,, of Chicago . % f Messrs . T . Y . Crowell — & — Co _ - ., of _ New York — ,

    have made arrangements to follow up their edition of Julius Wolff ' s great story ' The

    Saltmaster of Liineburg' ( ' Der Sulfmeister' ) , by the other prose novels of this popular writer . The next to be published will be

    ' The Robber Count' ( 'Der Raubgraf' ) , which has been called for in Germany to the extent of upwards of 21000 copies . W . Henry and

    Elizabeth J . R . Winslow , are J , the translators ^/ . Mr tion . Richard a new volume Henry of Stoddard verse to has be entitled in prepara - _

    A . The Lion ' s Cub . ' Besides a poem __ in blank , several verse of shorter that name ieces , . the ' The volume Lion will ' s Cub contain is a p

    poe Eng tical lish ori version ginal of of an which Eastern is found story in , ' the Sir William Jones ' s prose translation of Calidasa ' s

    London * Sakontal in , 1792 the . Mag Mr . ic Stoddard Ring , ' ' published s volume will in be published by Messrs . Charles Scribner ' s

    ¦ — — - — ^^^™ - ^^^^ ^^^ v ^^ p ^^ ^^^ r ^^ ^ p ^^^ ^^ " ^^ " ^^ r ^ w ^^ w ^^— ^^^ w ^>^ w ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ Sons , New York Messrs . D . Appleton & Co . New York

    have in press a new volume of observa , tions in , natural history b \ t y Charles ___ C __ . Abbott _ , M . D .,

    au entitled thor of ' Outings * Waste at Lan Odd d Times Wanderings . ' , ' & c , story Mrs called . A . D ' Ascutney . T . Whitney Stree has t . " written a new

    have Messrs issued . Georg the e firs F . t Kell number y & Co ( for ., New June Y ) of , a new monthly art periodical The American

    Etcher . The announcement prospectus says : class ' The American magazine e will tchings make C 3 , printed X a specialit in edi of tion high de

    read luxe y style for framing on soft . Japanese The size of paper the , magazine mounted , twelve by sixteen inchesallows a generous

    p size late , each plate number and marg will in . ha , Besides ve some the letterpress monthly of critical and practical value on topics

    connected with etchings A . and etchers . JL Mr . Nathan Haskell Dole is soon to bring

    volume out , throug for h Messrs . T . Y called . Crowell ' A & Score Co ., of a Famous Composers young peop . ' , It will , begin with

    illustrated Palestrina . and end with Wagner , and will be A - translation ¦ -- - of the new novel by Senor

    press Valde — " s in , ' Madrid La .. Espuma _ , _ , is to , ' which be — — published ____ has just in gone ^ New to York . It deals with the present aspect of the

    Spanish nobility , which is represented as very corrupt . Mr . Edmund W . Gosse has republished

    , of throug Boston h Messrs an attractive . Houghton little , Mifflin volume & entitled Co ., 4 ,

    two Robert separa Browning te magazine : Personalia articles , ' ; consisting one , * The of E aBt arl m / w Career bp i of Robert i T * r Browning - ***¦ mm- h 1812-1846 *

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 1, 1890, page 802, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01071890/page/8/