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    valuable history of engraving . We have to acknowledge the receipt of the

    nrs first t num number ber of of Jba TjO . ± T * * rensa / njin , , a t t \ ypograp rr \ norra . nhi hical (\ nl periodical of considerable interest . We hope to be able to notice its contents in a future

    number of the Pubhshers Circular .

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    858 The Publishers' Circular August 1 ; 1888

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    on-the-Hudson . Mr . Roe was born at Windsor , N . Y ., in 1838 . His first book , 'Barriers

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    written a ' Life of James Madison , ' and was engaged upon a life of * Edmund Quincy' for

    the * American Men of Lietters series . ¦ n ¦

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    from business in favour of his son , Mr . Carl A . Thimm , F . R . G . S ., M . L . A . ___

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    EABX . Y BOOKSELLING AT OXFORD .

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    nowhere established itself so soon or so permanently as at Oxford . In the latter part of the twelfth , century there were * illaminatores , ' scribes

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    in his very interesting little book , ' Notes from the Muniments of Magdalen College , ' that from 1190 to 1 B 200 BJ « there BBBB # BB « aT were « V 1 BBB « at t Ba > least blif Bf five l ¦ f ' illuminatores JfbbJtB & ' Bbp

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    centuries , for this place is mentioned frequently in the old records . In most cases , of course , no surname BBBBBW ¦ > occurs V - - ¦ B BBB r ¦¦ but &¦ among 1 ~ B - ~ B- B jp the Vb exceptions that bV f BP

    P ^«* " - *» » » M m m ^^ p ^ aB' ¦* P * , " ^ **» ^ ^ ^^ ^ pa ^ W V ^ ^ 4 ^ ^^ ^ L ^ ^ B * T ^ b * ' V ^ B ** *^ B ^ Xb- ** ** J * B ^ ^ " » ^ of ' William de Pikerynge ' is as interesting as any his bV to b ^ b % hpT us oovf Vk- , " bT not M ¥ ? W % h ^ becaus W * ^ es ^^ y V but rBBaP ^ aBB e « Ba « we as H'WHb' know indicating b & i * b > ^ K « ff . ^ b . ' ^ , ^ more * ka * . & « b JV MMh about how . JL ^ " ^^ V b ^ early ^ J him V ^ f ^ B ^ a » V than the ^*/ A BpV ^ bbT

    family of Pickering was associated with ' the trade . ' In 1373 the ¦— University published a decree

    — ¦ -. - ¦ —¦ - — - — —«^ — ' — V —« - ^ - » . - » -K » ^_* - —>• W « - " ¦» ** J m ^ ^^ ^ " ^ ^ " ^ J ^ b * ~ M * * - *"• T X ^ " - — . ^^ ~ H ^ alk ^ B * - " ^ b ' forbidding anyone selling books without a licence , and this law was called into existence through the -t- J-- —1 ^ . ^ ¦¦ repeated * " •—* J- * ¦ - —»—¦ — ¦—¦ ¦^ - ^ ¦ - ——¦ abuses - * ---- »* - ^ ¦ — - » " —• -WBr-K . ^ — and m-v—> .- *>«'—_ misdemeanours Ji ^ Ji ^ kth ^ r \^ -fc-l IB 1 VMOUV / «»• A . 9 > J of ~ Lb ^^*— . the " ' *—» ' * - '

    booksellers and collateral tradesfolk in the precincts of the city . "We get much valuable and interesting infor-caation ifcti — ¦¦ ¦ . relative ¦>¦ va ¦ v ^ to the history k ¦ of

    - —> , « - — . « ^^ ¦— - " - ' v — - —>— ^ " 5 ^^ ^*^ ¦—^ * - ^» ^ - ^ < v * ^_ ' ¦»« . <«« v «^ x « r K ^—ui ^ r aa iJk >_ r ^ i ~^ jk — ^ -r - — - Oxford bookselling during the reign of Henry VI . ( 1422-1460 ) in the Rev . Henry Anstey ' s * Muninienta Academica / In the first part of thi

    iiicu valuabl ta e work . \ s € * AjK . ; ixx is i . \ j < g iven . xix a ^ statute juc ? uinb to preven b ui t the / iuo s removal % of valuable f ¦ books from Oxford' The

    j * . „* «_ s-m v ~ «^ v-w ~ b ^ > -- > r «^ -r ^ . - >« m . n ~< -v -- » #% * r v , ' v- 'ji . j-. *^* « . a A _ # JLi * - » . ~ ^^ » -- * .- ) K' ^^ J-. > . . * ? > 4-a * - »" - ' statute , in Latin ; complains of thd large number , -M

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1888, page 858, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081888/page/8/