Current:

Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1881, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1085

Page 1085
Page 29
29 of 292

On this page

  • Text (4)
  • Transcript

    • Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

      Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.

      Foreign Notes Fob Deoembee. . I

      I I andrie de la Fontaine , ' by Jean , ' with Mielot etchings , with b twelve y Delierre chromos ; ' Histoir and many e d ' une woodcuts Ferme / ; b a y new Felix edition Narjoux of ; * Fables Victor Gue ' riii' La Terre Sainte' imperial 4 to . with steel lates and 300 wood engravings ' Le

      lavre d , 'Esther , ' folio , with , twelve etchings by Bida—this p volume is uniform with ' The ; Four Gospels / illustrated by the ¦ ¦ same ¦ artist ¦ of which an English edition wfcb was published ¦¦ some # W »* ¦«»¦

      » ^^ 1 ^ 1 «^ ^^ ^ FV ^ V —• ' — — — ^ m " » " » —~ ~ " " "" ™ " » — " > " — , m ^ r- ^ m w * ^^ m ^ ^ r »^ vw ^^ mH | *> Mkak * v «* ^^ ^^ «^^ k *^ ^^ b r » 1 W J > - ^ ^^ ^^ ^»^»^» ^»^ ^* - H ¦ ^ " ^*^ w ^ years ^ w w »^» »^» - ago < Histoir . by !/* - ' * - »¦ Messrs e »>/ de w » wr l » ' . Art — . Sampson * . w dan -w * ma . am s 1 a ' Low o AntiquiteV . A . u . wx , \ jUA Marston . VVJ dealing VAVOIUaXg , « fc Co with IT . ; the E JL- gyptian i ^ jr first ^/ UlUU volume art C * J . W ; , of and CM 1 U Perrot a CV new UQIT and and HIMUi Ohi greatl t £ . * p ^* iez MHJL ' y s I

      improved edition of ChaUanoel ' s c Histoire de la Mode en France , ' with twenty-one coloured plates .

      I Pec. 6,1881 The Publishers' Circular 1...

      I pec . 6 , 1881 The Publishers' Circular 1085

      Obitttary.

      OBITtTARY .

      I and We shrewd regret political to record critic the . death He was of Mr born . William at Mancheste Rathbone r in 1809 Greg , , was a most appointed distinctive a Commis writer - sioner of Customs in May 1856 and was Controller of Her Majesty ' s Stationery Office from

      lished November many 1864 years to ago 1877 ; . and Mr among . , Greg his was other the author well-known of ' The works Creed were of Christendom i Enigmas of / Life pub , - ' i 1 Literary T .-if /} i » QT » TT and QTirt Social S /^»/^ l € » l Jud _ Ti 1 1 \ gments nrTv- » art 4-a / ' ' ' Political "P * ir-vli 4--i * ^ rtl Problems "Pr »/ -vVvl Am a / ' and ov ^ r ^ i t Rock X ? * -h- » 1 t-cj A A head Vtanri ^ -vy » the + Vk c \ Warnings \ KTr % imni v » r * ct

      of Cassandra . ' s ; or , died Albert in Switzerlan Hichard , d a where man eminent ( at Orbe in Canton the literary Vaud ) world he was of France born . and His S father witzerland was , a has village just

      office barber and , and learnt after the a few , trade years of ' type instruction -setting , . in At a village nineteen school with , the little future in his poet pockets entere but d a printing a

      rnanuthithe thither script , r vaudeville in in mia mid--winter winter of his entirely entir own composition v on cm foot forvL , idis TTia he went r vaudeville . aA tAaviillp to seek . was was , his . of nf fortun course ftnnrsft e in refused rftfuaftrl Paris , and and doing Kichard "Rir the . Hard journey - who who

      himself had expected to the to traditional find the streets garret of and the , earn gay a cap precarious ital paved livelihood , with gold , , as was a corrector constrained , for to the betake Press ,

      tuses and teinturier . At tlie ( Revolu dyer)— tion that in is Jul to , y say he , reviser fought on of other the barricades men ' s manuscripts , but the revolution and writer ruined of prospec trade - ,

      tained and to emp avoid loyment starvation as teacher he returned in a private to Switzerland school at , Geneva as he travelled , and applied to Paris himself , on so foot assiduousl . He ob y - to to st studv udy tliat that m in a a few few years vpars hft he learnt learnt . , not not , alone alono Tjaiin . Latin and and Greek Cirftek . hnt but German GGrmaTi . Italia Italian n .

      literature Spanish , Eng in lish the , Bern and Portuguese e Gymnasium . Richard , a position , was which subsequ he e exchange ntly appointed d in , 1847 to the for Chair the professor of , French - , firs nrst ship t of ot of which Comparative Literature in the Academy ( now University ) of Geneva . His poems , the

      fire , and wnieri won for was was him published Published wide renown in in . Io 1827 ; s 7 , . as breathed breathed well in a a German noble noble Switzerlan aand nd loftv loity d spirit SDirit as in , . were were the Swiss full tun of ot Ro patriotic "patriotic mande . bookseller An edition of of Geneva his ' Wala in letters de Glaris of gold , ' published in 1835 was printed by a grateful and patriotic

      . Palatine At the Hotel meeting , a of resolution the Manchester was adopted Literary expressive Club , on Monday of regret evening at the , the death 28 of th ult Mr . . , James at the Greenhal

      gh , ex-Mayor of Bolton , and for many years a member of the club . Mr . Greenhalgh was tive virtuall interest interest y the in its founder wort of the Bolton Free Library , and continued to the last to take an

      auuve ac in its work . . . _ tliat iei \ A erton p letter lace , of from the Pieterm late Theresa aritzburg Lon mentions orworth , the whose burial claim , in the to be Church recognised of Eng as land the cemetery Hon . Mrs at .

      was well known excited . The much letter interest says , some * She died years peacefull ago , and y , whose and seemed iacihty glad ot literar to leave y composition this world /

      Trade Changes. Where Messrs They . Burns...

      TRADE CHANGES . where uioua dious Messrs they . Burns Lave been & Orfmvilift Oates established will TVTnnsirmft , in more the course th This an of thirty handsome the ensuing years , bui to year ldiner their , remove lacin newly ? from built urcnarci rchard Portman and Street wtreet more Street com and , -

      jmo ^ ^ ranville premises premises Place , . about , Uranville 90 feet Mansions in length . . Tins and iianclsome 5 stories building high , is , . about facingg 200 O yards from their ana ^ ^ --eHia established onstied place nl a ™ of of business hn « in «« s .

      pose rva ^ ¦ Mr u d of o . Joh his JU 8 n hnsinftsH business Clark , bookseller to f . o Mr Mr : ; Edward T ^/ I and wn rri stationer William Willinm , Gill Hill Ac , , ot of of JLeed Tiftod Stroud . « 3 . . for ± H le « the will will past , however however 21 years , co continue , ntinue has dis to to

      represent Wo learn the County from Mr Fire . Hermann Office at his Orevel new residence that on , , Jan No u . ary 5 Lansdown 1 , 1882 , , Villas he will , Stroud ceas , e . to be a Wner in the firm of Asher it and CoBedford in StreetCovent he Gardenof which he has had the

      ^ f w te | ^ i et man , > Covent ^ agement ° ve nt Garden Gard since en , a n . business hiiftin was ^ established aw oh nfi ., his his own own . 1804 account account ; and , , which which that will will has embrace embrace , commenced trad trade e , importation i at mportation 33 King

      1 n O . 8 * ht ° 8 ei , . gn the books sale of and electros periodical , . & c . s , the exportation of Eng , lish books , the negotiation of

      copy-H — ' ^ —¦ - ^» — ^ •"" - "M ^ ^^ ^^ ^

      11 Ll Ii Sa /? ^ Tt, ^ If Tt Rr Ge 'Ii T...

      11 ll II Sa /? ^ tt , ^ if tT ge ' ii T bmrian - ~ Library ~ Our > P Trin ara in g . Notes ra CoU P . , and Cambrid la 8 t Queries number ge . / ' of the Mr . Publishers Robert Skinner ! Circular , < , is p . writing 1019 , should a descri be ption ' Mr of .

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1881, page 1085, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121881/page/29/