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    August i, 1883 The Publishers' Circular ...

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    Books Received :—

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    August I, 1883 The Publishers' Circular ...

    August i , 1883 The Publishers' Circular 651

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    THE PICTORIAL PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY . In the Chancery Division of the High . Court of Justicebefore Mr . Justice Kayon

    , , Wollen Saturday an , Mr artist . Graham and a creditor Hastings and , Q . C contributory ., appeared of in this support company of a , petition for the presented compulsory by wind Mr . -

    ing illustrated up of , the concern , called . He the said Pictorial the company World . was The established illustrations for the which purpose had been of carry iven ing on an paper issue of the had to be and the g had away

    with the weekly paper proved very expensive , company got into difficulties . Mr . Wollen was a creditor to the extent of £ 97 . At the time the petition i was presented the company was not in voluntary liquidationbut on the 21 st inst . an

    extraordinary meeting was held at which the usual resolution was , passed that by reason of its ¦ liabilities . # ¦• ^ p ^ fc ^ p >^ p » " 4 V ^ p 1 ^^^ *^^ ¦» the . > ^ . P . ' "p ^ p compan ^ . ^ ¦ ^^ ^™ ~^ ¦ ¦ — " ^ ^— " — y w was * w —— " ^ " ™~ not ———^— — " ~ ™ - able ^~ - " — " ~ ™ ™ - to ™~ — continu - ¦ - — e its ~ — — ¦ business - — — — ~ * - " *~ " | ~ - ~— , ^ p and — — ' ¦ - r ^^— — — agreeing - — ^ ^^^^ % ^^ ^^^^ M to — wind ^ — ^^ it — BJ ^^ up p ^^^ . ^ K A — - . fl _ ^ K ~^ k ^ tf ^ ^ "fc ^ B ^ ^ Vh ^^ W fl P A m ^ H A _ h ^ B ^ h > I _ *_ . SK M

    Out of creditors to the amount of £ 26 , 000 , creditors to the extent . of £ ^>^ 23 ^^ - , 000 ^^ ^^ supported this resolution 4 - and under these circumstances the petitioner was perfectly willing that the

    volunww - —— - , y j ^ j ^ y r- » tary behaK liquidation of Mr . Vickers should a be creditor continued for under £ 2000 supervision agreed to . take —Mr a . supervision Rigby , Q . C . order , who on appeared both peti on

    -, ,, H B M < . tions , althoug —m— — h objecting ^ h ^ ^ to ^ the . ^ M li flk ^ quidator ^ ^^ ^ who 4 B had ^ B ^ H been ^ B appointed # * . ^ B , on the _ ^ ground that * ^ he ^ B was

    not in an independent position . i ± is lordsJiip granted tiie supervision order asked tor .

    Books Received :—

    Books Received : —

    From Tlie City of London Publishing Company ^ t — y — . — ' The — — Blind — — Boy - ^ ' and other Poems , by ^

    William Reeves . A . selection of miscellaneous poems on homely and national subjects . One of the ^ v ^^^ ^^ latest ^ m ^^^ m ^ mf ^^ pt ^ ^^ productions W ^ P ^^* ^ v ^ q ^^ p ^*^ p ^<^ V w ^ . r ^ B *^^^^ would ^ v ~ n i ~ ^^ - ^^^ ^ v ^^ seem i h - ^^ ^ k ^ ^^^^^^^ to ^^ - ^ r be ¦* ^^^ " a ^ v ^^ poem ^^^^ w ^^ ^^^^^^

    on 'The Charge of the Life Gruards at Kassassin ;' and the ' Bombardment of Alexandria' forms the subject of another bit of martial verse ; but the

    favourites b strains the works suggested -will of nature probabl by incidents . y The be of author the famil more adds y life simp a , and few le y

    sacred poems and hymns . From Messrs . A . EL Goose & Co ., Norwich . —

    'The Historical Guide to Great Yarmouth / The attraction noble parish for church visitors of G wh - aajvu reat ich Yarmouth draws to the forms lace an

    """^• wivaa AVa' * . T AlslJLWX ^^ S ^ a , If \ tAU ( ¦» Pv * rf > - ^ **• - »*«/ ' p M ^^ h «^ w ^^^^ historical many he to whom sketch a of little the building handbook , and supp of l the ying city an , ^ ill Tv- _ . __* ii __ weloome _ ^_ _ The m i _ _ writer . - ? j claims _ i _*

    kinsh bloaters ip with speciall on the Venice broad y - for ground the . that city famous like Venice for its of

    vw ^» - ' , y \ JJL ± i / U . V > k- ^ A . UivVL f- % ^ * - * A * V-t UXXCbl ^ , y IIJCXV w ^ UIVO V ^ J . that ° W , it it ¦ * sprung enj ¦ oyed ^^ V ^^ V and ^ the ^^ ^ Ji X lived * T privilege Bt ^ Jk J * V of A * ^^ the tafc ^^ of ^^ sea *^ sending *^ , ' ^^ ^ and «* ^^ h ^ k Mfc Jl he b ^ h its A tells ^ # »^ own ^^ 9 us V AA

    the representative 1867 Northern , when viii it Division s was to the disfranchised of Parliament tha county and from merged 1294 the to in

    historic ( - «" worthies ««» Jk / 1 HJLO of Norfolk / U VJL UUU stands WVUUUIt . Lord Among JlJk «^ S Nelson \ y * IC tUU 10 whom on © of the Yarmouth monuments is , faised

    interest , and in the of town this , , a as full of descri all ptio other n is objects given . of

    From g . Me From ssrs . Griffith Chaucer to & Tennyson Farran . — . > ' Music Being in a flection ^ of Extract * descriptive of the Power ,

    ^ nnucuces , and Effects of Music' Compiled by J tai ^ . imwg ning -L . Carmela Koelle . A dainty little book ,

    convariety — of extracts extracts authors m in bearing prose i > rosfi and and upon vverse erse music from from and a a wide wide its many b ? eauties e ?< 8 and and associations aflao ^ iationfl . . Dr I ) r . . Stainer Stainer .

    ^ th wh oughtfuli 1 * * ' y als of the appended connection to the which preface has , writes ever , — etween »» ooju poetry and music muaicpossessing oiii

    ? roof ^ ^ k . ot 7 - - 3 gnthout « 1 o iir so ' ^ ^» much > hapDilv j PP ust in V cause » . uuiry common a as , it that uuu w - , were thoug © they re , under undor h ' , , ho do reminds » not H the the «» always . same same ^ us tas * o ,

    j liK se ust ^ i ^?? ^ Mueic i / r n 8 ^ e ^ ^ 18 whic ° hn at k fo times thev r instance can llnd mato , it impossibl ov their er f ound ° tes e — to

    1 ^ « Dl » tto ^ * ° h "U ' a taste 4 . __^ , , and _ . ¦ ¦ so died i- , * ere he 1 had * _ j

    completed an opera ; and , in the same way , there

    are poems which seem to distance the composer . But these are the exceptions , and , as a rule , ^ music V ^ . ^^ ^ P ^^ Vfc ^ ^» ^ T ^ and W ^ V ^^^^ ^¦ ^^ B poetry Bl ^ ^^ ^^ ^ " ^*^ ^ are k ^^ r ^^ ^^ happ ^^^^^ ^^*^ V B ^ BV ^ il V ^^ y ^ united ^ k ^^^^^ v ^^ _ - ^^ ^ v h h with w v ^ v ^ v ^^^^ v ^ results ^^ ~^^~ p ^ ^^^^^^^ ^^ ^^^

    familiar to all . The book before us has , under a series of classified headings , quotations of much beauty from — the _ brief _ but well-known line

    of Bramston ^ , ' Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast / to the extended poems of Robert Browning _ _ _ _ and — — of — Paber — — — — and in all the reader I

    will find ^» much that is attractive , j and suggestive . I The book is beautiful within and without , and will make a pretty present .

    From the same . — * York and York Castle , an Appendix to the " Records of York Castle "'

    , nor by Captain of H . M . A Prison . W . York Twyfoid Castle , F . R . . O In . S ., his Gover brief - dedication of this , work to Lord Houghton ,

    D Captain * Alembert Twy on ford the recalls cover the of the words first written book by of Arago , to which the great astronomical

    mathematician ascribed his subsequent success in life . that —* Go he on may , Sir receive ; go on similar ' —and encouragement expresses a hope to

    persevere some ancient in his landmarks efforts in in * bring a modern ing back form . to li If ght a good word in these pages is likely to encourage

    collected the author a , vast we give mass it of most interesting cordially , matter for he con has - nected with the ancient Eboracum , which , as he

    reminds centre of us all , was Britai ' fo n r and three the centuries residence the of real the Emperor on his prorincialjtours . ' Severus and

    Constantino Chlorus died there , and there too , the Constantino earlier took isodes the in purp the le . history Some of sketches the City of

    and its Minster ep are given , but the larger section customs of the volume and WA 4 V of F i is the occ modes . »*^"'^ up ied »^» ^ mw ' * e of - » by ^^ treatment » -- * record -- * " ^ — ' — — s of — and curious the ^^ ^ a ^ ^^ ^^ - ^^ ^^ p ^ v ^ Hy * v »^»* Ji ^*»^» ^* ' ^»^» ^ i ^ ' ^^

    of nature various of the classes punishments . A black awarded catalogue to offenders of what somewhat Captain Twy dangerous ford calls term ' Victims , perhaps ' of , for the a Law Prison —a

    were Governor Governor carried to to out apply annlv under to to the those those order whoso whoeo of the executions executions authorities of his own gaol—closes -v »^ - ¦ -- ¦—•¦— - ¦ the --- book . A ¦ -

    brief wwirfPt' ¦ % ^** list *^** i * of r v local » *»»* ¦ ifc ^^ F ^ - cel *' - ^ ebrities — — and - — — a general — — —

    but chronological we look table in vain precede for a tne table nrst of contents chapter , ) X

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1883, page 651, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081883/page/11/