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      ^He Origin And History Of Murray's Handb...

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      one some of e them ighteen has different been preceded ^ Guide and -books anti , cipated every by a Murra ; $ s Handbook { or that particular

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      being Is ) it asks True , * ? " — What A Buyer do booksellers of Books keep ( a rare in stock ? Not Ijook i a / lie says — ; * they never

      he have names anything a contemporary , but the works novelist - * jA / . ^ of ) . He ^/ ' ( adds here

      that the following dialogue is stereotyped : Buyer of Books . Have you < the Pilgrvnrts

      Progress Macaulay , Gulliver ' s Essays ' s , T the rave Id ls , y the lls of Arabian the King lights ? , llf Bookshave not those in

      ¦ stoc Se kbut er o we can . . No tthem , we for . , geyou [ Bivyer of Books slams fh & j & oor and exit .

      , obli The ged to aggrieved be 14 th sowri customer bookseller adds 4 that f ne > wants he is

      | I any novelist thing . eicce He __ ^ t . then . e-works bans of the * ^ contemporary contemporary

      novelist mystery . and —Mr talks . Andrew about Lakg discount , in ; L whicn ongma is n' a s

      Magazine tor . November . - -

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      An Unexpected R' Benefactor.—The Movej 1...

      An Unexpected r ' Benefactor . —The movej 1 1 ment headers starte for d establishing last autumn special by the ^ P nsion rinter i '

      | i connection ration has with produced the Printers results a ' far Pension greater pe Corpo than - its originators dared to hope for . The Rev .

      [ j | essays Francis to Jacox the , magazines known , as and a contributor the author of of

      j ! books nooks ' Recreations Shakspeare beinflr Diversions of a annealed Recluse , ' and to , ' two bv several series other of

      I wards went a . , it upon U cheque Don was being announced for appealed ten guineas that to af . * by ter the the Soon consulting reade readers after rs - ,.

      with Mr . Hodaon , the secretary , of the Printers ' ; tension — - 200 - ~^ m . -k * M . ^ Corp N /\/ J . K / oratipn N / AMTVAVAAa ,. , « Mr *> VJfc ^ . « Y Jacox ^ « JW ^ ^ - ^^» . had AAMf Vli g ^ S iven **/ MM *

      and ^ 1 , he has to just found given two £ 800 pension more s for to establish Readers ; third and lthe meantim

      the lias a been readers so - we arger appeal ll responded pension to publishers . to In that , an almost d auth the ors e

      | ' f wliole ill i y the fifteen of Readers the or twent five ' Pens hundred ion h , ds as b guineas b eing een needed promise wanted d to ,

      <• niplete the pension y poun and cover the working expenses , which , as will be shown by the

      • l' » > small nance alance . -shftfyfc -sheet It is important f to . n be lne >> issued inmiAri that , hav Ti intending avA e been Tiftfin ve v sub « ry rv - scribers — — » w . MAAvviAVb should forward Jfc ^»^« . ff M >* V 1 k their VAAVAA W subscri % n / M V * AA p ^ tions V « Vf # * M « as ^ V *^

      ^ whole ><> n as of ' possible the money ., as to it , is the desired Printers to ' pay Oorpo the - i 1 1 ation at ion before betore the tha end ftnii of nf the f . hfi year vear . . Who Who will will

      pounds < rown ? the edifice' with a cheque for twenty

      I K^Rds W Ood The -Esra » Question :Rayi...

      I K ^ rds W ooD the -Esra » question : RAyi : wa of ' v *¦ woo . 'Tjf ) i udoEsa -engraving : ' —A versus s re "

      I K^Rds W Ood The -Esra » Question :Rayi...

      J 1 judged |> r ^ cels , 6 w cks ood ^ tft -engravinir e " matter ! has if hq fine » i > ! been is richer fairly

      , , and c < ets ^ handsonier and lias ' { ; $ & as ^ well rtn er as ' < dearer ^ a ^ ¦ m , of than bring * p ing to- ;

      ii |^ % M 4 pa ^ ar an ^ additiottal art . But it has its disadvantages . fail Even in - the most that skilful

      engraver quantity may known as the reproducing ' artistic quality - y Tague of his

      may m orig » v inal fail fail , j in in ust his his as picture -nifif the nrfl most or or accompli in in- a sl likeness lilrfln shed « ss : ; arti ± "Rfi ? st e -

      are sides not , many adapted pictures for successful , statues reproduction , and drawings by

      wood defy - it engraving , and , furthe —they r , conditions oftentimes of haste absolutel often y 1 compel the adoption of process . ' Then it is I

      t and hat the if intelli mechanical gently reproduction use ' dproduces » r comes results in , i I

      which , for truth and «/ artistic , effect are absolute- H ly startling . Ask ' that portion of the I

      albf artistic reproduced community in whose black-and works -white are whether habittu 1 I

      you they will pre x f find er xy the lograp maj h ority y or will * process prefer , ' and the [ 1

      latter vention . of The the reason scientific is clear-r ^ -the of inter hoto - - j ¦ ¦ process p

      the t grap w hft ~^^ r ^^^^^^ ^^ h ^^^ spirit smi m ~^ mm y ^^^^^^ rit is ^ ^ v ^ P and and far ^^^ ^ - ^ - ^^ r t tiHti ouch w ^^ more ^^ ^^ ch ^ ^^^ ^^¦ ^ ^^ ~ of of — — likel ^^» the the ¦ ^ ' - ^ y ^ ~— ^ - original ori — to erinal preserve ^ m — — tnan than

      be that . of For the this craftsman reason , alone however has skilled photograv he may ure made such vast and sudden strides in popular

      led favour ^^ _ ^^»^^ ^ p ^ V ge ^ HB VI iff ' ^^^ . discretion ^ V ^^ ^^^ ^^^^ But ^ — ^ ^^ - ^ »^^ ^ it _ ^^ must f' ^^^^ and ^^ — - ^ — intelli be _ emp - ^— ' » gence - loyed ^ . with There « _ « ^ know ^ MJ- are » -

      t several ^^ hat - ^^^ ^ h ^^ V ^ BHk ^^¦ ^ practise , ^ B ^^ r varieties ^»^^»^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ¦ - ^^ r ¦ ~^ ^^» the ^ ¦ *^ - ^^ , ^^ ¦ » of , ^ m ¦ working — ^ process ^^ ^¦ " ' ^^ , of ^ ' ^^» an — them j—^ d severa V ; so l fi with rms

      due requiremen regard kM ts to ) the of theii style reproduction of the origina must l and the the

      ^ finall firm ^ ^ u ^ i ^^ iB ^ p . « to and ^^ * w ^» ^ h i ^«« special ^^ en B ^^^«^ . t ^> h e b ^ method ^ ^ " l oc ^^ , " k ^^ ^^ ' ^ ^ ¦ is ^^ be ' ^ r » — —— - — selected d - ^ — uced it . h And ould , A ^_ y , . ^ Hi A A MK ^ B 4 ^ pro ^ H A 9 ^

      fections be placed there in trained may be hands in it ^ so niay that be any corrected imper . - hus 1 » ** t used a— — . *** J 3 ¦• - * . vi * - * . ^ v j- » . + > **•* is -m * - * admirabl * % ^ m « -w ^ m « M \ l"V I ^ X ? but KliT when ITT r \ /^ T ^

      . , process e ; we adop see ted in with the the case sole f of view certa of in economy magazines , such that ^ as

      hut but evidentl . small smal y l , sums sums in sp o on ite illustration illustration of all pretensions tnen then failure iaiiure , spen to to d n ,

      const do justice ituents to is themselves the « h result an < J of -- , to their please lack _ their of

      judgment ^^ ^^ A A *^ " ^ * m w » »•» ^^ *» , ^ »^» d «^ iscernmen « b . ^ , * ^* a > ¦ *» ^^ t , an ^ * ^ " ^ d liberality —— — — — . —From — . —

      the Magazxne of Art tor JNovember .

      In Fltfcemoijjiam

      In fltfcemoijjiam

      William Wheldon . ¦¦ ¦ We v ^^ regret . ^ . - ^ , >¦ % ^^ to ^ " ^ h —¦— - a -- — v » e - — to — — _ — "x n- $ nytr £ *^^ ord — the death — — ^^ on —"

      t j Sep he unior tem well , ber gra -known nd 25 -nep and of hew Mr much of . Mr Wi . respected lliam Jphn Wheldon Wheldon second- , ,

      h Mr and . Wheldon bookseller died , o at f 58 the Great earl Queen of 37 Street and . y age ,

      was interred at Abney Jfark Cemetery .

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      Messrs : Albert I . Myers and Samuel of Isaacs Bopksellers , late managers ' Row to , hav Messrs e terminated . S . H . Lazarus their , engagement romises at that at establishment JNo . 125 xl and igxi secured Street otreet I ;

      ^ Jtbtrainess ^ Borough UBiness , S p r > . E remises . ( opposite at li No ondon . 12 Brid Hiirh ge Railway . , | II i ^ jCMf

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Nov. 1, 1889, page 1391, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01111889/page/13/