Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1881, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1152

JOHN SLARK'S LIST . SHELLEY ( Percy Bysshe ) . The Complete Poetical . Works of Percy Btsshb Shelley . The Text carefully revised , with Notes and a Memoir , by Wiixtatvt Michael Rossetti . Three Yohimes , crown 8 vo . cloth , £ 1 , 11 s . 6 d . souroes * Mr , where . Rossetti they 's were edition accessible takes a , " has prominent been most place painstaking among worts , and the of modern recovery criticism of many . a His lost investigation Shelleyan pearl of is original due to his zeal . ' —Paix Mall Gazette . I * * Mr This . Rossetti will in future may fairly be the lay edition claim of to this the " position imperishable both as poems a poet . "' —Liverpool a critic , and Daily bis edition Post . of the great poet ' s -works must * This certainly edition rank will as . be most welcomed trustworthy as a great and complete advance on in all Mr respects . Bossetti . '— 's The former Standard labours . in the field of Shelley ' s magnificent poetry . ' —Daily Telegraph . investigatin *¦ The aim g every of the shred editor of throughout authority , and these generous volumes to "has every been helper reverential in the to one his labour author , of candid love . to This his critics collection , patient is ex in - accuracy tremely complete , is a useful , and addition contains to the one poems or two . '— pieces The Examin not publkhe er . d before . The memoir , written with great care and LAMB ( Charles ) . The Life , Letters , and Writings of Charles Lamb . Edited , with Notes and Illustrations , by Percy Fitzgebaxd , M . A ., P . S . A . Id Six Volumes , crown 8 vo . cloth . £ 2 . 2 s . f The most complete collection of the writings of Charles Lamb extant . '—Daily News . * ' A We most accept -welcome this pu ad blication dition to as English a proof literature that the . most '—Nonconformist charming of English . essayists is becoming popular once moie . half An index a century makes to the discover whole how of the delightful treasures are easily tiie writings available of to Charles a " fast Lamb " generation compared , which -k-ith would even the do best well productions to go back of nine out of ten authors who now compete for the patronage of the circulating library Edinburg and general h Daily reader Eeviw . ' . JACKSON'S ( John ) The Practical Fly-Fisher , more particularly for Grayling or Um"ber . "With Ten Plates , Coloured by hand / representing 120 Flies , natural and artificial . Third Edition . 8 vo . 7 s . 6 c 2 . cloth . it contains The Fish most ing beautifully Gazette - says finished : — ' copperplate The little work engravings before us of was 64 written flies and "by beetles a master , used in the in art gray . ling A gTeat fishing feature , with is their that will artificial l > e found representatives of great value . These even plates to those are who coloured only by fish hand for , trout and . , in One most of the instances most , practical are very and carefully useful done little ; books they on the ' It is graylin a thoroughly g extant practical . ' work , and wastes no space in theorising . The plates are elegant . Collectors have paid as high as 21 * . for a copy of the second edition . The present one is published at 7 The s . 6 d Forest . and Stream , K " ew York . will * be Any grateful angler to , esp us ecially for calling the grayling his attention angler to , the who book does . '— not Land already ani > Water possess . this most admirable of practical guides , CRUIKSHANK ' S ( George ) Celebrated Pictures . THE BOTTLE . Eight Plates , demy folio , in Wrapper , Is . THE DRUNKARD'S CHILDREN . Eight Plates . A Sequel to the above , uniform in size and price . print A collecto Fine Paper rs and Edition connoisseurs of each , limi ted the to 150 above cop , lithos ies , in from neat wrapper the orig , inal loose copper , 6 s . each plates . , suitable for THE , BOTTLE . Eight plates . Small Edition . 4 to . 6 d . WHITAKER'S ( T . D . ) History and Antiquities of fhe Deanery of Craven , in the County of York . Third Edition . Edited by A . W . Mobant , F . S . A . Super-royal 4 to . large paper , £ 6 . 6 s . with Plates , Pedigrees , & c . handsome The * . Imperial' Edition , extra large size , with Plates Coloured by hand , £ " 12 . 12 s . full morocco , ensure accuracy ture , Dr its the - author , " WTiitaker secured correct ' s well for ' s description " it -known History from the skill of of firs the the , a t nd Deanery a various high his power reputation of Couts Craven of of picturesque . " Arms Mr has . lon Morant which g occupied description occur is a good a in high , together the herald Craven position , and with Churches among has a fair devoted topographical , amount and much to which of P general a litera * vr Ly . - 11 competent Whitaker had Editor not , paid and much the publish attention er may . But be in congratulated other matters upon beside his selection heraldry ; this he has new shown edition himself makes to a handsom be a very ii II volume 'In , Whitaker well and ' clearly s " History printed of . Craven *—Thk , '' Athenjbdm which is an . excellent model for nil future writers of local history , there v . « w » w ifl ii II groundwork laid for at least a dozen romances . Craven is indeed the i * egion of romance . '—Quarterly Bevjew . JJ ( Qa ¦ ,. ————_ . London : 12 Busby Place , Camcjen Road , N . W . , - ^ ( 7 ° O ^^ y JL

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