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    August i, 1885 The Publishers' Circular ...

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    Au * Don stralia John , ' £ of 9 ( Austria Waiford / '); atlas Stirling 4 to ., Maxwell 1883 , £ 28 's extra illustrated of

    Foote _rromlinson ' s ' _Iif ) ; © an of Arthur Murphy copy , ' £ 60 ( Rob san ) , & c . * ,

    The death is announced , at an advanced Verb age , of s Dr Irregular . W . Veitch and , Defective the author ' a of book * Greek 'for

    , , which , * says Professor Goodwin , ' every classical scholar . will bless the author . ' Dr .

    Univ Veitch educa e ted rs wa ity born J from edbu in rg the which h Sch south ool of and later Sco Edinburg tland in , and life h

    received th , degree of LL . D . His magnum opus was published in Edinburgh some time

    in the forties , and a new and improved edition was subsequently issued from the Clarendon

    Press .

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    August I, 1885 The Publishers' Circular ...

    August i , 1885 The Publishers' Circular 691

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    The * Hymns of Consecration and Faith , ' formerly the property h d b Messrs Me . Houghton Marhll

    & Co . are now publisey ssrs . sa Bros . , Amen Corner , who have bought the copyrig , ht .

    The offices of the Booksellers' Provident Institution and Retreat have been removed

    from 48 to 67 Paternoster Row . # MessrsGoulden & Lamervaluers and

    accountant s to the bookselling and , stationery trades , have removed their offices from No . 48

    to No . 67 Paternoster Row . We understand that Mr . Verrinder ( late of

    Kensington ) has undertaken the management of the Grosvenor Gallery Library , New Bond

    Street . Mr . C . Elkin Mathews , antiquarian and

    general bookseller , has opened premises at 16 Cathedral Yard , Exeter . Mr . Mathews will pay special attention to the literature of

    the Western Counties . Mr . J . Gladding , 28 a Paternoster Row ,

    has been appointed agent for Mrs . Radhabai , of Bombay , the first lady who has entered business in that part of India .

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    residence 1810 Mr a . t R Nathaniel , ea 1 ding Westbourn , and Jackson died e - , Road on wh o , wa y Barnsbury s 25 bo rn , in

    was for many years associated with the firm of his Hamilton London , Adams business , & Co life ., . where After he serving passed his all

    apprenticeshi p at Taunton , he was offered an e and ngagem cam e e nt in London the abov about e firm by Mr . of Adams 1832 . , Hi

    s good judgment and valuable business qu 1865 alitie he w er ad e so itt appreci d ated rtner that in He retir nuar ed

    continued m 18 _t > 4 , hi s he reside m alth in havi a the n p g North broken . of dow London n , but

    c _^ and onnected rhe a _st lw members ays with took of a the livel ade y . intere He was st i n m vident of att ers ,

    Booksellers' Pro ° _^* _atitution its foundation , which . he Mr joined . Jackson in 1837 , leaves the yea r and

    _^ ow two sons . at book th ' _^ _etta ° _* fifty Victoria _-four Victor She wrote died recentl several y

    _^ - nov Ir J 1 ° _* ' _» The verse Senator an ( _* a ' s number Son , ' published of popular in

    _^ _°° _es f > _* Passed were sold through in Eng ten land edi . tion From s , and 1859 30 , 000 to

    I * _lai edited The _H 07 _*™ Monthly Magazine . _jy _"" _2 , years she was a contributor to and other

    _^^^^^ J _^ _y _^ ne periodicals .

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    Correspondence matter the Edi as tor he reser for t ves his consider the Column right suitable is to freel publish . y invited only such , but may

    Publisher paperis . — entitled The printer to a , profit in estimating thereon to how sapp else ly

    could , he cover the risk ? Put it ; thus : A . becomes lied to indebted C . to B . C for . finds 100 reams _himself of unable paper supp ; suppose

    B to . pay for A it ; . for there the is said always paper a , A risk . still , and has that to risk pay

    centage demands . The a marg late in Mr of . profit Bohn b told y way the of pres per en - t writer that he put the average of risk on his

    the book printer -debts , collectivel as above , y is at entitled 5 per cent to , 10 per per annum cent _, ; for cash out of pocketor its equivalentOf

    course , in estimating too , high he might lose . the business ; but the question here is not what he would get , but what he might ask . —P . N . B .

    _AusTHAtiAN Hobart , writes Nbw _ ? as a ? krs follows . —Mr : — . In C . your E . Waich issue , of of

    April 15 , 1885 , under the heading * Trade Notes 1 Australian and Queries Newspapers , ' there ' asking is a paragrap if the Me h entitl lbourne ed

    Argus was the first newspaper , published in Australia . This is about as foolish a question as if I were to ask , 'Was not the Times the first

    newspaper published in England ? ' Nay , it is more foolish , for there was no such colony as Victoria , and no such city as Melbourne till

    1835 . I send you herewith a copy of Walch _' s publication IAterary Intelli issued gencer monthl , No y . by 260 the , October firm of 1880 which , a

    I am a member , which gives authentic and valuable information as to ' early' Australian and Tasmanian newspapers . From this article

    you will see that the first newspaper published in Australasia was the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser , on March 5 , 1803 ; and

    the second was the Derwent Star and Van Diemeris Land Intelligencer , published at Hobart TownJanuary 91810 . [ Literary Intelli

    not to , hand . —Ed . , P . C . ] _gence American Poetry . —I will not write American

    pottery , which , however , is a common mispronunciation of the word , but where in the name of good Evangelin poetry e * i did ' long Whitti to er rh get the with sound 4 ine of ' ?

    , , yme p The terminal ine , i . e ., * een / is a diminutive or feminine endearment of Evangelus . Take Pauline , i . e ., Pauleen ; true , we say Valentine , for

    it is masculine from Valentinus , and _perhaps Evangelinus might be tolerated as masculine like Paulinusbut the 'i ' becomes short when

    abbre-, viated by loss of the final * us , ' then the word masculine itself , Latin _masculinus , is _maseuHn || in ' ' ' ' ' ' " ' * " ' " * ¦ - « -

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1885, page 691, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081885/page/11/