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1 st September , out of profits , an interim dividend months months of of on 1888 ] 888 the 4 ordinary at afc the tVio rate rkto snares of nf 6 fi for tiat the cent r . fvn first -fc . nor six
per , per annum . , , The writer of ' Through Green Glasses '
has just ready a new story . This time it is a tale of adventure . It will be issued under J
the the titl title e * The The Vf Voyage > va . crA" of of the the * . Ark ArV . ' Messrs Messrs . J Ward ames ' s Gazette Downey . are the publishers . — St .
A new and complete edition of the * Works I i of of Ualileo Galileo is is to to h be « undertaken nnrtart . alr « vn at « .+. the + / hp > ftTn ^ nsft
of the Italian Government and under expense the | patronage ' — ^^ y ™ " , m ' ' - of ^"" the ^ " ""¦ ""¦ ^ " ^ King m " •^ " ¦• i ^ of ^^ ^ fc > Ital ~ VWvW ^ fa y w . V Professor - ^ . ** - ^—r tm . ^* *>«« ^_^ . ^
Antonio Favaro , of the Royal Universit y , Padua , has the care of it . He earnestly begs
all all librarians librarians , curators nnrainra or or trustees t , rnst , p > p . » of of museums nrmsp . nms . collectors of , old manuscripts and autographs , , and all those engaged in researches touching
the history of science , to give him any information in their power respecting any Galileian documents which may assist him in carrying
out this difficult undertaking . Some days ago , in the High Court of Justice , Chancery wAicu Divisionbefore MrJustice Horth
uL ^ OA ^ y -M ~ rrv loiuii , , uciuic ^ TJLl . . . t ; UI 311 UC JJVJJLLLdl ,, . Mr . Cookson Crackanthorpe , Q . C . ( with whom was " " —^ — ' - — - Mr — — . » ^ Benson p ^^ i ^ - ^^ «* ^ ¦ ^ M ^^ v ^^ w Cloug - ^ , f- mum > ¦ ^^^ ^*^ ^^^ ^ ^ h ^ «| v ) , mm p sai ^^ ^ tfV ^ N d ^ ^» he ^ fcrfb ^ J" had ^ c f ^^^ bi' ^ ^^^ to ^ a f ^ V ^ motion ^^ fc « h ^ i ^^ ^^ J ^ ^^ ^^ ^ k
on behalf of Mr . Jo 3 eph Hughes for an interim , injunction to restrain Messrs . Chapman & Hall , the well-known publishers , from issuing any anv turther further copies o . nnifta Of of a work worV pti entitled +. i +. IaH ' ' IVTp Me- -
chanical and Experimental Chemistry , ' by Dr . Aveling . The defendants , on having the fact ¦ drawn to their attentionwere willing to
treat — — ' — »* »» —• ¦ the •^ ~^ w a motion *<« i ~ v ~^ -r v ^^ - ^ as - ^^ * a . the «^^ r ** » trial - ^^ ^^ ^ « . ^ ^ A of >•< , the VV ^_^^ k -x action ^ » ^ - . - ^ ^ - ^ ^ ^_& and ^ * ' submit to a perpetual injunction , paying , all costs ¦ including # b »^ the costs as VaWNf between solicitor 1
and — " »•™ , client J — . ^ -a . - « .- ^ - . Vfc ^^ ^ Mr tab «/« . ^^ Justice - »^ " *»^ ^ i ^ »*^ North " *™^ X ^ *^ ¥ W ^^ according ^^ ^^ r—r ^ - ^ J * ^ k ^^ r-A . ^ s V l y granted a perpetual injunction in the terms
asked . —Cominunicated .
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Alphonse Daudet , whose recent novel , < L'Immortel , ' has created such a sensation in Parisian — » -v- » - 'MJ . LV && literary JLJ . VfX- * Jfc . W- J circles ^^ ^^ ^ *»^ ¦* ^ m * + ** , « < is ^» - * preparing iy A ^ - ^ j _ r im & A * a ^_ a »^ volume « ¦* —* * . ^>» a . m * ^ - ^
of personal reminiscences , which will be published d ' un Homme in November de Lettres , under . ' the It title will 'Souvenirs contain
numerous illustrations , and be published by Messrs . Marpon & Flammarion , who also
announce a new illustrated edition of Victor Hugo's famous romance ' Notre-Dame de
Paris . ' The political and legal speeches and the
presidential reports and messages of M . Jules Gre — " ^^ vy p W , V sometime ^^ ^ H ^ ^ A * ^^ r ^^ ^ b ^ K JBk » ^ k ^ ^ President ^ M " ^ . ^ w * t ^ «^ ^ . ' ^ ^ B ^ ^ b tm ^ t ^ of ^ mr m ** 9 the - * w mm rm ^ m ^ French ™ ¦ ' ^^ ^^* ^^ ^* ~^ r ^— . —'
in Republic two volumes , have b been y the collected Maison Quantin and published .
A new work by the well-known German novelist Paul Landau is just ready . Ib consists
of ot tour four Rtorips stories , under tinder the the general general title title ' Wunderliche Leute' ( Strange Folk ) , forming one volume in octavo .
Herr Julius Sj > renger , of ^ Berlin , has just
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, " ' i p Elektrotechnik ublished the ' fourth ( Progress part of of EleqtrotechD ¦•• ' Fortschritte ology der ) , completmg « oiTinletinfir the the first first year vear ' s s issue issue ot of tnis this im
im-portant aid to the electrician , which gives detailed applied electricity reports of . the recent improvements ! in
Of ' Asbein : aus dem Leben eines Virtuosen , ' the * new ' story bOssiSchubina second
y p , edition V W ^ fistav estermaim rmaiiTi is alread - of of y 13 announced ^ ninawio runswick . k . b who v y Herr o h has as George also also
published a , third edition of , the collected writings of Theodor Storm . ^
Herren Gubrynowicz & Schmidt , of Leraberghave just issued ' Monumenta Polonise
historia , / torn . V ., compiled by the Lemberg members of the Academy of Sciences in
Cracow . The ' Borsenblatt fiir den deutschen
Buchhandel ^^ ^ h ^^ * has ^ H published ^ B ^ B A ^ B ^ . an interesting A > a account ¦ of the Russian book trade , from which we venture
to extract the following particulars . ISTot until 1553 , or a century after the invention of printingWas the printer ' s art
introduced into Russia , and then it encountered such narrow-minded opposition , as dwarfed its
growth . Peter the Great , however , founded a Government printing office at Moscow in
1 1 705 * 7 On , and a . nd pro nroviri vided firl his his ne rmwl wly v--fonnfieri rounded cap cat ) iital tal St . Petersburg with another in 1711 . But only in 1788 was permission given for the
establishment of private printing offices . The popular political writer N . J . Nourikow
really founded the Russian book trade in 1777 bgetting the lease of the University Press at
Moscow y and starting a typographic company there . , In 1785 he removed to St . Petersburg .
But for long years there was no corporate organisation of the trade . About eiglit years since sinnft some snmH bookafillers booksellers at at fet St . . Petersburg Pftfcersburer
, lishers established ' Union ' The , which Russian was Booksellers subsequentl and y joined Pubbmembers of the trade ifc residing k in other parts
of f ^^ y w the a m > & ^^* ^» ^ great fc ^ fc T ** r - ^^ j ^ — r Russian ^^ ^»» ^^ ^» ^* ^ m ^^ ^^ »^^ emp f - *^^ ^^ ^^ ire ^^^ »^ ' ^— . - ^ «¦ ^ ^ ^ v ^«^ ^^ " ^ " ^^ ¦ " ^ " ^ ^ " ' ^ ^^ ^ — — — - — - It would be interesting to ive a few of the
statutes of the Union , if there g were any probability of a similar institution taking root in
this country , where underselling and trade jealousy render such a desirable consummation a remote contingency—however 'devoutl
very y to be wished . ' We therefore merely add a few words of the writer who contributes this article
to the ' Borsenblatt , ' Es ist eben schwierig die Schlaffheit f fc Jfc % und rfft Jfc m den ^ Eigennutz in geschaftlichen ¦ f
Kreisen F * - ^ ^^ ^« A ^ ^ ^ A ^ ^^ zu ^ ^^ ^^ iiberwinden ^ - *¦ p" ^ - ^^ ^* «* ^^^ - ^ ^*^ ^^ ? ^^ ( It ^^ is ^ ^^ ^ difficult ^^ # ^^ ^ " ^ ^^ ^^ " ^ »*^^— to - ^ — ^ over - ^ - — ^ - ^— - ^ - come the indolence and self-interest of business
circles ) . Das Centralblatt fur Bibliothekswesen for
July contains a remarkable article by J . Gildemeister OUri « mftiatpir . ot of "Jtionn Bonn , on on the the ' Oriental Oriental
Literature of , the Discovery , of America / containing some curious particulars , taken from a
Muhammadan TVTnlmmmfl . rlnn work work , ol of the the voyage vovacrp * ot of an an Tndian Indian ship , which , after driving about in the ocean " for eig flic / ht ht months months , was was cast cast on on to to the the shore shore ot o'f
, the New World .- Unluckily no dates are given . I Herr P ^ arrer talk's contribution on the-pro-
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1888, page 857, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081888/page/7/
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