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      898 The Publishers' Circular Oct h l 8 g 1

      188 Fleet Street : October 1,1884. '

      188 Fleet Street : October 1 , 1884 .

      Rr\He Publication In Our Present Issue O...

      rr \ HE publication in our present issue of a large instalment of ' Publishers' Announcements ' business -L gives is a about cheery to aspect to its our wonted pages , and activit may , we The trust , be and accepted unprecedented as an indication that

      resume y . long summer has naturally tended issues form to leng the then le out the l vacation of the , during which the but circulating with the first library of and the I

      ; a magazine the more bill systematic of fare which resort we to stap provide jL the supp ^ booksellers , it y will be may reading evident be looked public that for the ; , and men , u to is those both who plentiful A ¦ g October lance — *^» and IVXill at I I I attractive

      . I Messrs . Seeley ' s programme has many points of attraction . Mr . Hamerton ' s Landscape' 1

      alread 'Grap y hic full Arts y . outlined ' -Althoug in h our only pages announced , promises in the to latter become part even of a August greater , alread success y 427 than of the his I I at ten eachtaken Their second

      in 500 Old large and -paper Present copies , Times' guineas also bMr . , are Hamerton up , . promises to be magnum a popular opus book , * Paris . It 91 I which contains a mediaeval a very careful city has stud been , y of transformed the y architecture into the of the brig French htestgayest capital most , and modern of the steps town b in y ill I

      , , Europe . Mr . Sidney L . Lee ' s volume , ' Stratford-on-Avon , * contains not only all that is II known about the Shakespeare family , but gives a very curious picture of life in a provincial I

      town in Elizabethan times . The illustrations show every building about the place that is I have connected Vincent in any Briton way ' s with 4 Deeds the life of of Amyot Shakespeare Brough . ' a Turning story of to the works eighteenth of a lighter century build , the we 91 I

      , , time rising from of 1745 which , the the Duk great e of * Cumberland expansion of ' s Eng campai land gn ' in dates the ; Low with ¦ Countries incidents , from and the the conquest Jacobite I

      taking of Canada of . Quebec General . Wolfe The two is a prominent volumes will character contain in the some story thirty ¦ , the climax vignettes of which of Penrith is the , | l laid

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      mediaeval life at Eton , , Oxford , and in the great monastery , of St . Albans . The battle of H Barnetin memory of which the Chantry was founded by Edward IV . is a leading incident 9

      will and the be , narrative sixteen illustrations is carried on from to the old dissolution illuminations of . St . Another Alban ¦ s Abbey attractive , . In book this work on Messrs there . , <

      Seeley ' s list will be a volume of ' Stories of the Italian Artists / ¦ from Yasari . The book is , we tYC hear lLV / Cbl . , , X full U . J . J . VJ of 1 . the UXLC 7 vivacity VlVOitlUV of V ^ l . that UA 1 . CVU charming fllOil . JJLLXXl . ^ chronicler V 11 X V / IU . V 1 UX , j U and 11 U i is » J a <^ 4 V wonderful » VilUVll Ul p ^/ icture ivuui " of v & the •» . « ^ H

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      can pronounce it to be , like all which comes from the Oxford Press , excellent ¦ in type , pP » and Christmas binding season . It will while , we from opine another , prove point to be of a view novel it and will popular be welcomed gift-book by ¦ those in ^ who e / w : gh |

      » to which aid make or the the morning Prayer makes , and Book the , evening task intelli of g services the ible worshi to are the printed young simp , and exactl licity to y itself the in poor the and order . The it in is arrangement surprising which ¦ tiie J ^ j ^ m I

      sung pper ; Mr It . . is Frowde , we hear haa , to contrived be issued to in keep a great the variet book y of within bindings such , a and limited the country and convenient trade ¦ wiH ° ^*^ jl I

      II to make an early inspection . __~— - ^^ m

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Oct. 1, 1884, page 898, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01101884/page/2/