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      International Copyright.

      I : but aware here what , the consideration style of his argument may be accorded , and the in limit America of his to knowled the opinions ge , may of be the jud reverend ged from ciitip ft

      ! following characteristic generalities : — , ; stealing * For one " from , I am weary lish of authors hearing and American publishers publishers when the and whole American copyri readers accused of

      ; Eng " land is one corrupt Eng combination of author and , publisher against one of ght the book most -trade sacred of rihts of his riht to knowledat reasonable

      men our g Republi , whose man c regular — not even business g including is fleecing 7 the ge telep a the Jfc hone public a monopol , price cry ** y « r Stop so odious thief I say I" hateful I am We weary have snobbish — " — of not hearing ing and

      contrary Jfa to all , righteous policy , ^_ as the English , book-trade . .... Under , the , constant r ^ J ^ cry -fc CUlll of '" of ** Stop England thief in ! " making it [ the Copyri the ownershi ght League p of ] books is willin an g aristocratic to cover up privilege the wrong instead done of the a poDiikr people

      rights When the English book-trade will adopt a policy which is just , honourable , and bene-Ibonesty ficent , then to let an extortionate have an international and snobbish monopol copyright in its stanter own coin Until . that time , it , is not di $ .

      new new The re retaliation taliatio italics pay n in doctrine uouwiiie the last , , wjuun which sentence is is capable capaDie are ours of oi . indefinite lnueniiittJ For y the pul ejL extension p ^ it eiisiuii , they . . mark Dr x / r . . j Jenkins the enjans expression ' views Viewsho how of w a -

      ever , do not call for special remark ; his appearance in the controversy reminds us of the , fable the of the feet cock of , the which restless being horses unable in to the find stable a place , called to perch out , ' , Pray and , being good rather gentle ' crowded folks , let ' among us all ^ j ^ i _ uui i « n in © i _ . _ . otner i / i 9 '

      i suana s , uase wDrampie upon one an . I

      190 * The Publishers' Circular . H Awaii

      190 * The Publishers' Circular . H awaii

      Obituary. !Landsberger We _ _ Regret Tj ...

      OBITUARY . ! Landsberger We regret . to Mr . announce Landsberger — — — - — — the -j who unexpected was only death in his on 37 th the year 24 th had ult for . of many Mr . years Eugen charge George of

      the Continental tj - Department - _ in ^ g — the , - house — - of Messrs ^/ . Sampson - ^/ Iiow , & Co . He «/ v was a »— man w * j » v of V * excep *_~ — j— tional - — -- profi ^ — - ciency — — — ^ w in his — knowledge — ~ — — - — ^ ^ ^^ J ^^ of — languages * J CJ ^ , and in his compreh ---- _— —— — ~ ensive - ^ -, _ _ -v acquaintance ^_ . ^ ^_ -wwv ^ w ^ V » VA « VV

      with the modern literature of most European countries . He had won the regard and friendship of all who knew him , and especially of his associates in business , by whom the memory

      of his unassuming courtesy and intelligence will b 9 long cherished . The death is announced of Mrs . Charles Jenkin , author of several novels , including * Cousin

      in Stella her sevent and * Who -seventh Breaks Pays . . ' The deceased was born in Jamaica in 1808 , so that she was Mr . Denis y Sadlierwho year died in New York on the 4 th ult . was the oldest Catholic publisher

      in the United States . , The house which he founded , and of , which he was the senior partner , has been in existence for nearly fifty years , and possesses the largest list of books for circulation

      went among to the New adherents York when of his about faith twelve in America of . He . was born at Cashel , Ireland , in 1817 , and We regret to hear of the almost sudden years death age of Mr . Piperwho for was in the

      employment of the Field and Qifceen newspapers . Mr . Piper , was formerly many a years member of the

      purchased firm of . Piper about , Stevenson 20 years , ago & by Spence Messrs , booksellers . Kent & Co in . Jraternoster Row , whose business was

      Trade Changes, &C. Street Mr , . Birming...

      TRADE CHANGES , & c . Street Mr . Birmingham A . G . Beacon , will wholesale next m bookseller onth remov and e to stati more oner , commodious Pershore Street premises and situated Edg baston at

      Criterion We we , hear near Buildings that tnat Mr ivir , , Pershore . . Joseoh Josepn Street if P . , Taylor Tavlor , Birmingham . ot of tiie the p r > rinting . rintiner nrm firm ot of Ulay Clav . Son « on . & < £ ¦ Taylor Tavlor , nas has ^ at

      the London urgent and request at Bungay of his medical will be carried advisers on , , retired as usual , and by the Mr business Richard both Clay , at and , Bread Mr Street CJ , Clay Hill ,

      I' under the , style of Richard , Clay & Sons . . . . . ,

      R A / and and Water is now published at threepence instead of sixpence as heretofore .

      Books Received :—• I From Messrs. John A...

      Books Received : —• I From Messrs . John Abbott & Co . —* John AbbottStock and Sh

      ' s are Almanac for 1885 : I year J a Manual »* i of v * issue «»«« n « # for »» w . . ) y Investors This A *« iu little * awv and * v manual MAWUUUJ Speculators . is AKJ intended JIUIfOUUOU / ( Sixth to UVJ

      ( _ form a pocket companion to the investor , and i , ; presents details of in the an Stock admirabl Exchange y - arrange of d London order and full

      ; New and Vienna Tork , and A of chronicle the Bourse of the at probable Paris , Berlin dates , of dividend -n announcements iiW on English ¦ railways

      -w p . -n . ^ T n-m- ^^—v < M > w ^ ww - »*> » Wn-w- _ — — — - \ M , r T F n i ~> » J < fc If « yW W *• >• their lists of traffic securities ^ , lists ^ ^^ , a table ^^ of ^^ ^^ investments of *^ British ^^ ^ ffij railways — - these ^*** and and ,

      i volume many manv other other , -which useful useful is quite notes notaa a vctde will will meoum be hfi found foiiti for rl in in all who this thin

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      From Princess German Messrs Reading Helena . Cassell / Col by lege & Fraulei Co , Ealing . — ' n First . Jagst Illustrated Lessftns , of tw ot w . The of ictures aid to the study

      manual language use s , but is p it common is seldom as enoug , an app h lied in to our what Englw , « * * J perpetrate \ Irishismterm »/ Eogli ^

      may books HMJUMJf yj of JJ . fJ * instruction J \ J * . * JUU \ J an CJI / U JLJ . AK iu French JIKJ 1 JUI , , we HO may JLMM and . VHJ Gterman w — - - . _ wthis little volume the authoress illustrates ner

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 2, 1885, page 190, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_02031885/page/6/