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    j^eh 2i 1885 The Publishers' Circular ' ...

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    INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT.

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    painters _ ' - Major : « + ^ r . fl Frank of churcn ' is one interiors of the . . most ± ms popular lady , . now now of her in works ner 7 . Utn year vear . , is still busy with her pen -non . At the last meeting of the Directors of the Booksellers' Provident Institution on the 19 th

    and nit ., widows Mr . George of members Cox in . the chair , the amount of £ 124 . 9 s . was granted in relief to 70 members __ — - « T ! ITT Robinson Tl . 1 . !^ . _ -. » _» is « ___ . — _ „_ J in * * J _* _ ' serial T 1 for *• _ __ CasselVs " * TT 7 * / V # f Journal " » " *

    Mr Mr . . E F . . Stanford W . has just engaged published a writing facsimile a new of a map dra story wn by General C Saturday . G . Gordon , R . E . . , at ~ ± Khartoum TTlmrfoum . March March 17 17 . ± 1874 o 74 . and and ot of iiis his route route trom from JSuakin Suakin to to Berber * Rfirb « r and and Khartoum TChartrmm . The TVia

    Soudan map , reproduced ) to a , friend by and permission , contains , , was many sent interesting by General details Gordon about ( when the route Governor which -General will be . of taken the

    by and the is now Suakin of - especial Berber , Expedition interest as . a melanchol It is a facsimile y memento copy . of General Gordon ' s own drawing ,

    nanitalists i A talists new . weekl & < kcc . . y Messrs messrs paper . . has 1 Gordon vxoraon appeared and ana , vGotch entitled ^ rotcn I I , , » St 1 t News . . Bride isnae - from /» street Street , Australia Att , , are are tne the * for n pu publishers merchants blishers <• .. , shi mm ppers ,

    cap * Betwixt Messrs , . M Hurst y Love and and Bl Me ackett ' by the will author shortly of publish ' A Golden 'A Bar Simp 9 & le c . Life The , ' by same Lad firm y Hope will ; issue and

    in a Mr few - . William days - ^ a second Paterson 1 and , of cheap Tl , Edinburg edition 1 • • h , of has f ' Donovan "v ^ in w the press : a a Modern -m new a- - edition Eng ^ rrv lishman i of m c Etchings , ' b y Edna —i— illustrative * « L yall _ . .

    of Scottish Character and Scenery , ' by the late Walter Geikie , F . S . A . The work will contain j several plates which have not been previously published . The impression will be limited to

    366 Messrs copies . C Davidson & Sons , Limited , 119 Queen Victoria Street , E . C ., have sent us a Bample of their hih 'Cedar ¦— Felt' for which " ^— they justl H i y claim the following h h qualities : it is a

    / pe ^^^^^ perfect ^^^ culiar ^^^^ ^_^^ ^^ p - ^^^ ^^^ ' aromatic ^^^ carpet ^^^ ^^^ ^^ r- ^ w-q protector and - ^— — — anti - , insect combining — , ^ p — properties — — - all ^— the — - ~— of g advantages cedar — — — " ^» - ^ " ^^ J -wood — — " ^— - of ^ " , ^— the — — ordinary - essence — — ^—^ m ¦ ^ v paper ^ - ^ ^^^ of ^^ - ^ i ^ v that ^^—^^ ^^ p— felt ^ r ^^^ P ^^^ ^^ p ^^ V wood , ^^^^ ^^^^ with ^ V ^^^ ^^^ being ^^^ V W the ^^^ ^^^^^ f

    them incorporated from hard in its or substance uneven flooring . It makes ; is extremel carpets y feel cheap much and softer cleanl and y , and thick is er impervious , and protects to moth and other insects .

    Messrs . Funk and Wagnalls , of London and New York , have in press 'A Brief History of Mormonism / by Mrs . Ellen E . Dickinson , a relative of Solomon Spaulding , ' from whose stolen

    manuscript the ' Book of Mormon ' was constructed . 4 vellum Messrs -parchment . Field & ' Tuer books anno . No unce . 1 will a new be and Mr . enlarge Cantlie d ' s Shilling recent Serie lecture s of on their * Degen well- eration known

    ! the amongst Best Unopened Londoners Market ' ; and No in the . 2 , World Mr . A . ' . R . Colquhoun ' s ' Burma and the Burmans ; or , Messrs . GriffithFarran & Co . have in the press ' The Pattern Life ; orLessons from

    the Life of Our Lord , , ' by W , . Chatterton Dix ; ' Sea and Sky , ' by J . R . Blakiston , , and ' Two Englishmen' by an Americana character study in the form of a novelby Mr . G . M .

    ,, , Royce In . a few days Messrs . "Macmillan and Co . will publish a sketchbthe Rev . Reginald

    , y Juiartoum Khartoum H . Barnes , , and and of haa has General the the interest interest Gordon . or of beiner being It contains the the recollection recollection many letters s s or of an an written intimate intimate to iriend friend Mr . . . Barnes The A he book book from

    will contain , a facsimile of one of Gordon ' s letters , giving a map of the route he took on his journey 4 The to Cornhill Khartoum Magazine . ' for April will contain the first part of a new storyentitled

    , ' Court Royal / by the author of * Mehalah , ' ' John Herring / & c ., with illustrations by

    « r . uu Maurier .

    J^Eh 2i 1885 The Publishers' Circular ' ...

    j ^ eh 2 i 1885 The Publishers' Circular ' l 89

    International Copyright.

    INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT .

    cortainl manufacturing 2 Vic y Ma require nufacturing rights an Act to Condition Eng of lish Parliament publishers . —Commenti , which as ng a probabl condition upon our y could of remark grantin never ( Dec g copyri be . 31 passed ) ght that to , to American ' it convey would

    authors Parliament , ' App to leton do thi 's s Lite thing rary , or Bulletin even certain says : ' th It at is the not Eng certain lish law that , as it it would stands need , does an not Act re of

    quire turin Fttsae g nti manufacturing condition is , in to this be done country in , the recognised United King in connection dom . ' As with a matter copyri of g in ht fact . America America Indeed , no manufac , and at the in

    present Leipsic , for time time publication . , English JUnglish in copyright cotwrifirht England . works works In a are are question not not unrrequently Unfrea of leg uentlv islation , printed printed therefore m , custom would , , ana in m a U probability have greater influence than the uncertain dicta of old decisions ; especiall determined y as ,

    Wording to Drone , ' the statutes are silent , and the point has not been judicially . ' First suggestion , or at least was that simultaneous there would , publi be cation no reciprocity in Great Britain if America would insisted , of course on , the be necessary manufac . -

    yur juriiig clause , unless England did the same ; and England cannot do this without further ?

    £ MWgM « j $ SiBiation # : ; | a . . from . JX . Jenkins Freeport , D . HI D . . , — the The contribution Publishers W being eekly signed ( Feb , 7 ) from gives Freeport a place , to 111 the . visws We , are of not the |

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 2, 1885, page 189, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_02031885/page/5/