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    Kov. i, 1887 The Publishers • ' Circular...

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    Hmeijican !Dew>f and !Qotef

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    t posed they possessed an unique although incomplete copy * Another work of interest to

    / TEnglisJimen 7 Wlishme : n was was a a tr German erinan account account 01 of the the . dis dis--covery and settlementHDf Virginia by Sir Walter Raleigh . The MSS . from Bobbio and . the

    Gutenberg celebration at Mayenee are also described in this number , which fully

    maintains the high standard of excellence attained by this excellent bibliographical periodical .

    The Export Journal gives -an account of the eminent H-W » ¦ I Parisian ~— ~— ~^ T printing TB and publishing

    ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^ ~^~ ^—^^ . __ _ — ^—^— ^ ^~ - — — — - ^ —»» — H > — ~~— ^^^ W — £ — —^ ^^^» — ^ p — — — ^^ H ^^ H establishment « a m dBh . , Maison bbsi BB * t ' a Quantin '^ . ^ ^ a . Founded *« bb *^ ^ «¦ in a 1824 by M . Henri ¦ t Fournier as a printing -- - - ¦ -

    ^ m ~ ***~ ^^— — - — r — — —— ~~ ' ^~ — ^ ~^ - ~—— — - ^ . - — — f . office , the ^ business passed in 184 : 0 into the hands of the weU-remeiiibered M . J . Claye ,

    first Paris printer to use steam power in printing mj ^ b ^^ k ^ b ^ B ^^» " ^ ^^^^^^ P ^^ % ^ from ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^ . ^» ¦ woodcuts " - ™ " ^^ - ^^ ^^^— ™ ~^ v ^ ^^ »~^^ ^ . ^ In ^^ " ^ - ^^ ^^— ^ 1876 — ^ bi r — ' , M . — A » »— .

    Quantin undertook the management of the business which had obtained a well-deserved

    reputation for the excellence of tlie . works it producedand in 1881 he became sole

    proprietor . , He greatly extended the premises , ^ addin ^^^ ^ V ^^ B ^ I—M ^^ J ^ n TIT g ^^ H ^ k a ^ BV ^^ department ^^ r ^^ B ^^^^ ^ V ^^ r ^^ V ^ F ^ W ^^ " ^™ ^^^^^^ ^^^ r ^^^^^ B ^ . ^ for ^^ B ^^^ ' ^ >^^^ steel W ^^ F ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^^ and ~^^^»^^» ¦ ¦ ' ^^ P ^^ copper ^ v ^ " ^ H ^ H i ¦ ¦ — " -p H ^^ late i ¦ ^^ ^^ ^— ^^^ , ^ J A

    and another for colour-printing . He had also commenced in X 87 9 publishing on his own

    account . In 1886 the concern > was ^ converted into a limited-liability coiapany r under the

    energetic management of M . iouis-IHenry May :-The Queen of Roumaniabetter know n as

    Carmen Sylva , is about to publish , a new work ^ in ™ ^ " ^^ the ^ ww ^^ ^^^ ^ Roumanian ^ ^^ ^» - ^*^^»^^^^^^ 5 vr ^ p ^^ v ^^ " ^^^^^^ v ^^ language ^^ " ^ i ^^» ^~*— ^^^ V ^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ ^^ , M entitled ^^^ ^^~ ¦¦¦ " ~^ ~^~ ^ " ^^ ^ " * La ' —¦ ^ " — ^ Fills ~ " ' —J

    de Decebal . A French translation will be ready almost immediately .

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    Kov. I, 1887 The Publishers • ' Circular...

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    In the present place we enumerate and describe further works in preparation by

    leading American publishers , and to be issued during the ¦¦ next tliree months . We are glad

    to add that the autumn and winter trade in good literature promises to fees largely in

    advance of that of 1886-7 . W . T . Comstock ] STew Yorkis about to

    issue a volume on , Interior Decoratio , n , by ¦ — Arnold i ^ m ^ « . % ^^ m - ** r w ' ^ l *^* W T — . V ^ Brunner ""^^ ^^ ^ rwm ^» . ^ ¦¦«• ^ i" ^ r mam and v ^ ^» «^ ^» ^ Thomas ^^^^ ¦ "" ^ ^^ " ^^ — - » — — »^— Tryon —¦ t- — - ^ m — - - — , ^ h archi — — -

    tects . The book will be f u ^ l y illustrated . Messrs . Robert Clarke & Co ., of Cincinnati ,

    announce a limited edition of the * Life of Rev . Manasseh in Massachusetts Cutler , as LL a . clergyman D ., ' who was scientist prominent and

    politician for fifty years prior to , » 1820 . , The work has been carefully prepared from his

    interleaved almanacs , journals , and correspondence — ^ ^^» («^ dv ^ ^^^ ¦ ^ fc ^ , ^ B by T ^^^ M his ^ # ^ * B *^^^^ grandchildren V * A ^^^ ^ i ^ . .. v ^ ^ . gr ^^ ^^ a ^ ¦ ^ ¦ ^^^^^ ^ ' ^ — ¦ »—¦ , ^ m Miss ' —~ "" ' ¦ ^ ^ - ¦ - ^ - — Julia _ -. —— -- — — P _ — . _

    Cutler and Hon . William P . Outler , of Marietta , Ohio Thin Hub , and firm firm will has Tijlpi be also a issued . lfln in in in press -nrfiHS two octavo tor for immediat imniediat volumes e e .

    publication a new work by Miss M . Louisa McLaug 4 China hlin Painting , author ' and of 'Pottery popular Decoration manuals on ¦ ¦ /

    ^^ ^^^ w ^ ^ m ibv . ^ b ^ k' ^ v ^^ M * ^ 1 ^^ V . ^^ H vw ^ r ^^ ibp ^ ^^ V ^ k ^ k' ^ r . ^^ v ^ ^ rwm *** 4 ^^ ^^ ^^ ^» *—* ¦ — ' " ~^^ ^ ^~ *—~^ — — ^ —^ « ~ for entitled the Use ' Painting of Students in Oil . ' , a Practical Manual

    nounces ¦¦ Mr . Georg in preparation e J . Coombes k Edwin , New ¦ Booth York , : an a -

    ~ - -- ^ " —¦ v ^^^ V ^ f ^^ ^^ ^^ ¦ B ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ m ^^ ^^^^ ' ^^* ^^^^^ ¦ ^ " ^ * ¦ ^^ ^^ ^^ , ¦ ¦ - ^ r- ' ^ ^ t i i —^ ^^^ ^ - ^ ¦ ' » w ^ - - ^ Biography / by ^ William Winter , with por ^

    traits trait , ft , . Hr < 5 fcc . c . -.

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    known Mr . writer Charles for Gharleton the young Coffin has , begun the well the

    preparation of a series of books , , giving a history of the late civil war . The first of these

    entitled _«_ xij . l _ J i ' flTL The Drum Tk . - Beat > - X of _ £ the AT- Nation "VT _ Xi ^«» 9 ' will ^ .. ^ 11 * ¦ be published immediately by Messrs . Harper , &

    Brothers , New York . The same firm also ^ announce ¦ r ^ P ^^^^^^^^ ^ B ^ w v ^ V W ^^ V ^ B ^ ^ V ^ c Horse ^^ i ^ ta ^ i ^ l ^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ 1 ^ ^^^ , V Foot M ^ # ~ |— ^^^ ^ V , ^ p ^ and ^ r ^^^ m ^^ ~^~^ Dragoons ^^^^— ¦—¦ — ^^^ K — ^~ , " ^ ' by W

    Jd ! r . Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum , being sketches of life in FranceGermanyEngland

    and army the United States , , profusely , illustrated , bthe author Miss Blanche Willis Howard ' s

    y ; story ' History OJiOlUl , * To V of KJX ny . , the VXl the \^> Negro O- Maid ^ t /^ JLVr ' Troops ; Col . \ jyj £ Jf . G in JU . W the UUV . Williams War » r c * a of vi 's

    the " Rebellion' ; and a book of fairy stories for children called ' The Wonder Clock / told

    and" illustrated by Howard Pyle , with characteristic decorations by his sister , Miss

    Katharine Pyle . The leading announcement of J . B .

    Lippincott Co ., Philadelphiar , is a sumptuous edition of 4 IBf Keats' < ' Odes and Sonnets / illustrated by

    ^¦^^ ^^^^ va ^ .. * " ^^ ^ Br ^ BT ^ tr ^^^ ^^^^ wp ^ . ^ r ^^ . *^^ p . ^ b ^ B ^^ r ^ v V ^*^ ^^ i ^^^ P *^ BB ^^ ^^^ ^ ¦ ^ w - *— ^^ v ^^ ^^ ^ > ¦ ^^ " - ~ - ^ ^^ ¦ m Will in in size size H . Low to to tne the , a companion ' ' . Lamm Lamia' issued issued volume hv by and them tnem uniform two two

    year and s floral ago . It embel will li contaiii shments , 16 aoiid full-page the plates tekt . ,

    Other holiday books in press are Goldsmith ' s ' . Deserted ^ Bh ^ ^*^ w ^ tar ^^ ^ 1 ^ ' ^^ l ^^""^» Village * r ^^»»^ B ^ b ^^ J * B * A ^^^ » / wit ^^ ^^ h ^^ ^^ illustr ^^ T ^^^^ ^^ " ^ ^» ¦ ations w - ^ ^ — - _ ^ 7- - — by - ^ m - M — . — M .

    Taylor ; * Faust : the Legend and the Poem , ' Faber b | i-W . ; Miss S . Walsh Elizabeth , with Wethe etchings ^ ell ' s by ' The Herman Wide n

    Wide World / illustrated by Frederick Dielman , ; ' Eiidora / an original pbem by M . B . M . Toland ,

    illustrated by H . S . Mowbray and W . Hamilton Gibson ; ' Prince Little Boy , and Other Tales

    out of Fairyland , ' by Dr . S . Weir Mitchell , illustrated by F . S . Church and H . ^ .

    Mowbray . The same firm will issue : The Sportsman ' s Paradise ; qr , the Lake Lands of

    trated | Canada ; / ' by Construction Dr . B . A . of Watson Brid , full / y by illus T - .

    A WA S & M' ^ B A gesB ¦ text Claxton ^^^^^ m . and Fidler ^*^^^ 26 full , with - page ^ ^ 230 ^ ^ p ^— lates illustrations ^ ^ ; ' Botany ^ in ^ tlie a for ^

    j Schools and Colleges / by Annie Chambers-Ketchum . largely illustrated — — — ; and * Legends

    of the Susquehanna , r ^ m ^/ , and Other / i Poems ji ^ / by Truman H . Purdy .

    Miss "Virginia W . Johnson , author of ' The Neptune Vase / 'The House of a Musician /

    and other popular novels , contributes a novelette Ifittfi to to ythe the current nurrfint num rmrnhfir ber of of Lvpp TA'Miiiicottfa incotr />•

    Magazineentitled ' The Terra-Ootta Bust . It is an art , storya romance of life in Italy .

    Another feature , of the " same number is a r series ^¦ v ^ b ^ ^^^ ^ " ^ ~^^^ i of ^ ^^¦ ^ w ¦ short v ^^ ¦—¦ -m ^ " ^ - ¦ ^ poems m " ^»~ ~^^ ^^ ^^ ^ " ~ - ^ , ^ m by r ^^ m Wal ~ ^ " — ^ ^ t ^^ Whitman - " " — ' * ^ ™ - ^ — ^ — — —¦ — " , ^ m ; m

    under the general heading of * November Boughs . ' In one of them he bids a touching

    farewell to life .

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    Walter The publishing Smith at business 34 King carried Street on by Covent Mr .

    Garden , W . O ., " will be transferred , during November ISTnvAtriKftr to to ; l \\ u and ftiirl 532 i 2 "jaedt Bedford orq S { Street treet . Stran Strand d .

    vnder the title of ' Walter Smith & , Innes . , ' Mr . Arthur Innes was formerly a scholar 6 f

    Oriel College , Oxford . 1 ~ $

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Nov. 1, 1887, page 1283, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01111887/page/9/