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      ^"V"^ ^~ Sal^ Jottin G^

      Sagard ' s 'Voyage au Canada / ' Hakluyt ' s Voyages , ' & e .

      The sale of the second portion of the ¦ sp ^ j *¦ ^ lendid Bw -vb > . ^^^^ * ¦ ^^ p ^^ p- ^^— ~— — j ~* j Gib — . * . m ¦ —^ son — « ^— - ^ Crai ~~ ¦ ¦ ^^— g ^^^^ p » library ~ ¦ ^^ ^— < « ^ m will — commence ™ — ¦¦¦ » ^ r ^ - ^ —

      on the 23 rd inst ., and will occupy Messrs . Sotheby nine days .

      April 2, I8$S The Publishers' Circular 3...

      April 2 , i 8 $ s The Publishers' Circular 345

      A Correction. Tjce Editor Of The Publish...

      A CORRECTION . TJce Editor of the Publishers' Circular .

      Sir , —In the number of the Publishers' Circular just received , we find at page 297

      mention niade of the death of the geographer Von Richthofen . Permit us to say that this is an error — . The celebrated __ ___ geograp ^^ _ ^_^ ^ ^ her and — ^

      professor at the University of Berlin , who is also President of the Geological Society there , still enjoys the best health . But his father-in-law

      the Juris Professor Freiherr von Richthofen , has just died in Silesia . Respectfully , ,

      I * . Friederichsei * & Co . Hamburg , March 17 , 1888 .

      [ We thank Messrs . Friederichsen Sc Co . for eminent this correction geographer , especiall ^ death y as has the been news freel , of y cir the

      culated by the English press . —Ed . P . C . ] ~

      Ofei Tua^

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      H . Nutcombe Oxenham . — We have to chronicle the death r of the Rev . H . N . Oxeni b

      — ^^ - ~ ~ — — — ¦ ^ ^ - ^ — — ¦ — ^^ ^^ - ^ ™ ^"^^ ^ - ^ - ^^ r ^^^ m ^^^ ^^» ^^— ~^^~ ^ v ^^ p ^^ ^^^» v ^ p ^^^^^^^^^^^ ^ v ^^ p ^ pt ^ ^ p ^^ w ^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^ " ^^^ ham , the author of numerous sermons , tracts , pamphlets , and articles in various magazines

      and newspapers . Among these may be mentioned ' The First Age of the Church' ( translated from b ¦ the -PMT- German Va & v of Dr . Dollinger - ^^ - 4 )

      — - — — w -PW - — - ^> ^ •**>~ ~>^ * r ™ - ^ - * ^ p * ^ k m •»*» ^ «¦> -s ~ r ^ . l ^»> ii p * ^ k w * . r ^ . ^ . ^^ ^^ ^ " ^ , ' Letter on Dr . Pusey ' s Eirenicon , ' 1866 , ' Lectures on the Reunion of the Churches ' ( from

      the German of Dr . Dollinger ) , 1872 , and a ' History of the Councils of the Church' (

      translated from Bishop Hefele ) , 1876 . Mr . Oxenham was born in 1829 . W . Thompson Watkin . —The death is

      announced of Mr . W . Thompson Watkin , who i had — attained ™ ^^ ^^ ^~ = ~ ¦ — ^ - ^ ~— — considerable — - ^ ^^ ^ - ^ ' ~*~ ^ - ^— ¦ ^^ ~^^ r ^^^™ ^^^^^ v ^ p ^ ^ p ^ ^^ p ^ reputation ^^ pp ^^ pr ^ v ^^ v ^ p ^ ^^ r ^ . p ^^ p ^^ p ^ ^ " ^ ^^^ p ^ ^ pa ^ B ^ as ^^^ r P ^^^ an ^^ p W ^ p ^^ fc

      antiquary , and was regarded as an authority on Roman —~ —¦ rw _ ^ -- ^ ¦ - archaeology ¦ - —— ~ " ~ ~— ^ pl ¦ ^ pb in ^^» ^ ^^ Britain ^^^^—~~ ^^~ ^^ " ^ P ^ h ^^ V 4 ^ ^ B . ^ PPk W Mr ^ P ^ P 1 ™ ^^ Pl * ^ BB . W Watkin » ' P *^** F *^ ^ pV ^^ b V * ^> ^^

      was in his 52 nd year . His two last works , * Roman — — — — - Lan — cashire — — - ¦¦ - ~ -r ' and - ^— ^— ^^ ^^ — ^— ' Roman ¦ ¦ ¦ - ^^ p- » » - ^^ h Cheshire -v B v BP HB P ' —^ ^^™ ^^^^^^ " ^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^^ ^ q ^ p p ^^ p ^ ^^^ ^^ . ^^^ , ^ B

      are exhaustive and authoritative treatises on their subject . James v v- -- w h Hogg ¦ v i ¦ - i . —At the residence of his son

      p ^^^^ — ^^ ^^^^_ ^ ^^^^ ^^^ p > ^^ pi ^^ ^^ h ^ . v ^ p ^^ ^^^ p ^^ pr w ^ ^^ P ^ fe ^*^^ ^ pipv ^^ B « i ^ p ^ p ]^ r ^ pi ^ P ^^^^ r w ^ . ^^ fe ^^ m ^^» W ^^ r piP ^ v ^^^ P ^ j | ^ p ^ John , The Acacia , Crescent Road , St . John ' s , Kent ^ — , Mr . — James - » - — — ^~ - — - Hogg —^ P ^^ " ^^ f ^ J ^^ , ^ in ^ ^^ his ^^ P ^™ " ' ¦ 82 ^^ pippb » nd ^ p ) p |» ^ h * ^ year W ^^^ > ¦ I i ^ ; m

      interred at Brockley Cemetery , March 10 . James — - ^ - ^ ~ - ~ Hogg — ^^ /**** £ was ^^^ a ^^ ^ native ^ ^^ ^ ¦» ^» ^ p » ^ ^^ of " ^^ ^^ * Scotland ~^ p ^ -p ^ p 1 ^^ p' ' ^ pi « p * i ^^ r ^ mpj ^^ ^^ r . ^ , m ^ and pp 1 . * ^ fc ^ b ^ pp ^ pk

      was born March 26 , 1806 . He was apprenticed to Jamea Muirhead i » printerEdinburg rPPPf h PJb

      who — — ^^ ( with ^^ ^ ~^ his ' ^^^ ~~ ~^ son ~~ ' ^^ ^ " ^ ^^ ^ Claude " ~ " ~ ¦ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^ , ^ p ) ^ r ^ r becam ^^^ hp ^ p ^ p ^ p ^^ r ^^ pv ^ " ^ , ^ b e ^ " ^ " ^^^^ proprietor ^ ^^ p ^ H pBB PI . P" ^ p ^ ^ p ^ W . pB ^ pgp ^^ k ^^ , pB of the - " ^ —~ ™™ ^ Edinburg ^^^^^— — - ^ — ^ — ™ - — ¦ — ^™ h — — ^ Advert ^^ v ^^^^ ^— " ^ ^ T ^^ ^ ^ ' iser — -PIT ^ p ^ ^ , 1 JP ^ formerl ^ ^ k ^ ^^ B apB ^ VP ^^ ^ B | B ~ PPPB V ^ y W the V ^ flB ^^ p ^ pro V ^ pT MV ^ P ^^

      -of pert the ™ y of Hosp ~ Jamea — - ¦"" — ital ~~ ~ Donaldson " — bearing ' ^^ - ^" ' ^^^^— ^^ ^» ^— ^ PHph ^ his ^ , ¦— ^^ bookseller ¦ ™ ¦ name ^ W ^ p . I V ^^ H ^ PPP ^ . ^ , After P ^ « VBf founder « B | ^ p * ^ fe ^ ^ PB ¦¦ his ««^ ^ B , p *|^ ¦¦!

      apprenticeship , James Hogg was engaged successively with — " Mr IP » P » . Abernetjiy PilP —™ PP » the original

      - " » " ^ ^ F- - — —— - — ' ^ J » » — ¦ ¦ - P ¦ ^ ^^ ' ^ ^ PB ^^ P ^ -PBB- VTBBpB H - BB ^ " ^ PPIpB ^ bT ^ p ^ B « W ¦¦¦& p * B ^™ P »^ ^ " ^ W " pT ^ P » and ana printer Jaw law of printer nrinter the Scotsman ; : . Mu Murray rrav , and and but Uochran Cochrane then a e . book law law

      printers , and successors to Bailie Willison , , the

      Ofei Tua^

      well-known printer of the Edinburgh Review when it started ; Andrew Balfourone of the

      largest book printers in Edinburgh , ; and lastly , in the book house attached to the Caledonian

      . Mercury edition "M M of ,. where the t * Encyclopaedia the aV printing ¦ Britannica of the a V seventh ' ' ha ¦• d

      been recently commenced . The first book printed and published by James Hogg was a work of some interest even to the present day .

      It was a ' Narrative of some Passages in the History ^^^» ^^^» ^™ " ' ^ W - ^^ ^^ B" of " ^^ ^ BP * Eenoolooap ^^^^^^ Pp ^^^ P ^ BBBB ^ B ^ ^ B ^ PBBI ^^^ ^^^ *¦ PI ^ p ^ ik ^^ ^^^^ " , V ' the ^ B' ^™^« - ^^ P' first ^^ k ^^ B ^ V ^^^ ^ B * Esquimaux ^^^ P ^ P ^^ *^^ ^^ v ^^^ p ^^^ F ^ p - ^ T ^ p > ^ P * WB ^^ BB 1

      who visited this country ; he was brought to Aberdeen by Captain Pennyin the N * > ptune

      , , in 1839 . The ' Narrative' was written by Dr . Alexander Macdonaldand was published in

      , 1841 , with a portrait of 'Erioo , ' maps , tables , & c . In 1845 - Mr . Hogg - CTO started the Instructor , _

      a journal which was continued in three series for a period of fifteen years . In the editorship of this work he was long assisted by his son

      James . Mr . Hogg also published the principal works of the Rev . George Gilfillan , the earlier works of Dr . Peter Bayneand duringthe last

      , . ten years of De Quincey ' s life was closely associated with De Quincey , and published his

      collected works . James , jun ., and John were in partnership with him for many years , and , amongst numerous other worksthe firm of

      James Hogg & Sons published , several series of very successful juvenile books , the * Men

      who have Risen' Series , & c , and founded London Society , which in their hands reached a sal — e of _ _ 25 —_ T ,, 000 . ____ cop ^_ ies _ monthl y _ / , and about

      50 , 000 of the extra Christmas number . — Communicated . Henri Blaze de Bury . —The death is

      announced of M . Henri Blaze de Bury , who was born at Avignon in 1813 . His father , Castil

      Blaze , adapted for the French stage the libretti of Mozart Bb # ' s * Don Giovanni / ¦ Weber ' s ' -Der ¦

      ^^^ ^^» ^^^^ v ^^ PP ^ ^ ta ' PP ^^ P ^^*<^ V ^^ " ^ m *^ F ^^^^ b ^ P ~ ^^ p *^ ^^ b ^^ B ^^^^ T V ^^ B ^* P »^ V ^ . ^^^ ^^™ ^^» ^^ P ^ " ^ ^^ ^ P > ^ ^^^ ' ^^ ^^^ ^^^™ * ^ " ^ ^ ^^ Freischiitz —^_ _ _ , ' and Rossini _^^^^~ _ « ^ ' s ' Barber ^^^»^_ ^ b of ^& Seville ^ ' ** A bi bb pB . ' The founder and conductor of the Revue des ^^^ P ^> ^ PP BBI ^ Bp' B ^^ ^ k ^ v v ^ Bfe ^ b ^^ k ^ . ^^ p > - ^^^ r ^^ h ^^*^ BT ^ PPi ^^ p ^ . ^^ pB ^^ p ^ ^^ p » ^™ ^^ ^ i ^^ pv ^^ p ^^ ^^^ - ^^ ^^^ u ^ 4 ^ ^^^ ^^ ™ ^^ ¦ ¦ ^~^^^ ^ ™ ^^ — — ~ ^ — ~—

      deux Mondes had married Mademoiselle Christine ^ P ^ P ^^ P ^^ ^ pp- Blaze ^^ pi ^ p ^^^ ^^ H ^^ ' ^ p ^ PH ^^ ^ pp ^ , H the ^ . ^ i ^ H ^^ P ^ M ^ P ^ eldest ^ B ^ ^^^ ^^ P ^^ V ^^^ P P' ^ P' V ^ P" V sister ^^^ ^^^ I ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ of ^ p ~ ^^^ the ^^ ^^ ^^ - ^^ subject — ~— ™ ' ¦ ^^ ™ ^ ^^ of ^ - ^ i

      this notice , who became one of the most active contributors to the Revue , whose Chronique

      M Musicale " uaifia . lft was wa . a written -written bv by him him . . Monsieur Monsieur ± Blaze 5 laze de Bury ( he added the name De Bury in memory of - «» his b ¦ mother i dp an Eng pk lish ~— ¦ lady ) took great _ _ . _

      interest * ^ p ^^^ ^^ ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ in - ^^ - ^^ ^ ^^ the - ^^ ^ , v ^ music ^^ ^» ^^ * ^^ . ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ p ^ and ' ^ — — ™™ literature —^ —^ ^^ — . ^^ , — — of ^— Ger ^ - many dK > dpvpip > ^^^» ^^ ^^ V , w and ^ rf ^ # « p > « k ^ p *^ made « 1 ^ Mi ^ f ^ k ^^> ^*^ ^ a ^ W translation ^* ^ p" pal pj ^» ^^» pi ^ « pp . ptf w ^» . p ^^ - ^ h « pb of - *¦• - " *™ * ¦ Faust ^— - — — — " ^ - ^ — , ^ m ' pre «— - ^ —™ - — -

      ceded by an essay on Goethe ' s mysticism . He was v w ^ ar ^ m ¦ pj author ^ B ^^ p ' ^^^ ' ^^ « pi ^^ ^^ . ^^ i of ^^ ^» many ^^ ppp ^^ ^ i ^^ ^~ ^^ h other -. * - - ^» - ^— ^^^^^» — work ^ r — —^— ^ ¦ " s ^ , -y such — — — — as - ¦— — ' lies — , _ -- r - —

      son Salons Temps de Vienne ' La et Legende de Berlin de , ' Versailles ' Meyerbeeir ' < $ ^ & et .

      He v * j ^ ^ i ~ ^ pk ^^ v had ^ i ^ ^ pipr ^» a ^ h Vv ^ ' recentl p ^^ , *¦ ^ p ^^ " ^^* ^ pvp y ^ p ^^^^* published ^ ' ^ . JpVp ^ ^ p ^ ^ p > . p > ^^^^ ^^ ^ ' ^^ ^<^ his ¦ ¦—* ' — ^ interesting — ^ — ^ — , -m ~^ tp ^ ^^ recollections of a long literary life in La Revue

      Internationale . _

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      wi Ti ^ ad ^ CC ^ ange ^

      Mr . J . H . Ashworth , son of the late Benjamin BV > M m « P > Ashworth lsVBBr « Blb V V tatf * P » P » H bookseller Wm ~* mBBPlB 1 BPr ^» » P * ^ ' » r " ^ of ^^ ^^ ^ Albion ^» P' ^ »^ » " »~ ^^ ^ " ^ ' ~— ' Street " ^— ^— ~~ *^^ , ^_ ^^ . )^ ^^ ^ _* ^ . ^ ^^ , ^ ^ ^^ . " ^^ * ^ ta , Bk ^ " ^^ PP « h ^ pB A Pa , ^ B ^^^ ^ ^^ . ^^^ ^ ^^ . ^ . ^ . .

      Leeds , and 228 South Ninth Street , Philadel ^ BV ^ BF ^ pB ^ BlPb p V ^ P * ^ hia 14 iB | BIB ^ B *^ B ^ , V U ^ B | p »^ . W S B ^^ . B | A BBBk ^ Pp » . V , ^ B has ¦¦ ^*^ P ^ »^ P ^ commenced ^ "P ^ 'P PF ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ " ^ " ^ 'P ^ P ^ " ^ ^^ "PB ^ ^ P ^ - ^ P' ^^ the ^^— ^ i— ' ' ~—~ business ^ - ^ _

      of -second-hand bookseller at 54 Great George ^ StreetLeedshaving left the employ of

      Messrs ^ r ^ ^ PBP * BVB " ^ " ¦ ^ " ^ 'PJHF' ^ PT , . H PBBBBB BBBBBBB . ^^ b * Sotheran ^* ^ ^ ^ H Bj B . bT BH , H BB » ^» VW W W ~ & ^ ^ ^ ^ . *» 1 ** Co ^ ^ * kj . ^^ , ^^ of ^ ^^ jm London ¦ MP * ^^ * tt ^^ ^ and M ^ Man * * ^ fc W ^ V -

      chester , where he served his apprenticeship .

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 2, 1888, page 345, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_02041888/page/11/