Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1882, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1398

THOS . DE LA RUE & CO . 'S ILLUSTRATED AND OTHER WORKS SUITABLE FOR PRESENTATION . I Price 25 ^ . Medi um 4 to . whole bound cloth , white or mulberry , Tichly ornamented in gold . I a With numerous full-page highest and sty other le of Illustrations Chromo lithograp T > y the h Author y , , printed in the MONTHLY MAXIMS . RHYMES AND REASONS , TO SUIT THE SEASONS ; AND PICTURES NEW , TO SUIT THEM TOO . By ROBEBT DUDI-EY . Robert * In a Dudley . class by , consisting itself . . . of stands * 'Rhymes " Month and ly Maxims Reason , s " , by to whic * h Messrs , externally . De La and Eue internally and Co , , will have commen produced d itself a voluma to the 1 I tmtions With Suit the its , rich it Seasons strikes white , and one -and , indeed Pictures -gold , boards as New being and to too Suit its bright delicate them and Too illus good . " - nown most Foster fastidious ed , and art it istic is taste an pleasure offering . . . -giver The of work which may is well that dedicated be veteran proad to and . Birket The re-5 I for his " ordinary Maxims human " to Mr handling . Birket . Foster Mr . Dudley , has thrown , who ded a icates great on volume card- has board illustrations . FiTst , we on have almost a every sort page of calendar . It is printed of the deal of the of art months and humour and seasons into his . illustrations The larger coloured ot the progress illus- months gin with , vit January h funny , and couplets the rhymes for each go month on from . Th there en -we until behumours credit trations to , of and Mr which . inflictions Dudley there and of is to one different his to power each periods month of catching of , the do great year the . of almost the them end every of showing the other year great page . When humour there this is , stage a and full- has all page of been illustration them reached proving , , all on ing They the are effects all admirable of a March . ... blast Two and in particular a wearied , out represent sports - - faculty that Mr oi - idealising Dudley possesses certain expressions in a remarkable which , he degree wishes the to man ale , are being worth served y of vith a be refreshment tter place than in the they form find of here " October . The " describe the vignettes . The leav borders e nothin to the g poem to be s are desi delica red ; tely and beautif it is only ul ; verses above the whic average n accompany . Some the , on illustrations the dog-days are , ctfmeup , on the almost whole , due the book to Mess in rs a . style De ! which La Rue coul to d « ay not that be s they urpas have sed . produc It would ed to Mr . H . J . Byron ' s level of punning . '—Spectator . be a few impossible years ago to . im The agine resources such a book of colour making printing its appearance , and the De ' La Very Rue tastefully have named bound " Monthly and printed Maxims is the , " consistin book Messrs g of . then delicacy forthcoming required in . The the treatment volume is a of work such of work art in , were a double not ** Rhymes and Reasons , to Suit the Seasons . "'—Atken-Kum . sense an artist . It capable is a work of writing of art in humorous the sense poetry that Mr ; it . Dudley is a work is luxurious ' Nothing . 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