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5^ 6,1884 TtLe Publishers' Circular 1347
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5^ 6,1884 Ttle Publishers' Circular 1347
5 ^ 6 , 1884 TtLe Publishers' Circular 1347
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lOHN C , NIMMO'S LIST . London j 14 King Wiixiam Street , Strand , "W . C . In Four Volumes , crown 8 vo . cloth or parchment , 7 s . 6 d . per Volume . THE FTALES AND B POEMS OF EDGAR H P " ALLAN POE . With iographical Esaaj by JOHN . INGRAAT , And ourteen Original tchings , Three Daguerreotype Photogravure of the s , and Author a . ortrait newly etched from a lifelike ^ hich Seve the ral Tales new can feature be said s in . tin to ' s have collection been illustrated of Edgar , Poe as ' it s Tales is also and the Poem first s time claim in attention which any . This real attempt is the first has occasion been made on to classify them . ^ SOME OPINIONS OF THE PRESS . Saturday Review . — ' Mr . Nimmo has brought out a very handsome edition in four volumes of the Tales and Poems of hitherto Edgar unpublished Allan Poe . in The any edition collection is remarkable . Furthermore for containing it should be the stated fragment that in call the ed " new The edition Journal the of works Julius are Rodman for the , " first time , intelligibly classified . ' , , poet Mr . Kimmo Athenaeum ' s fame , . that The . — there ' tales Mr . is Ingram have little been need is so classified to well dw known ^ ll ; at the length poems for his on have grea this t been knowledge handsome chronologically and of Poe convenient , and arranged the edition services as they wMch he should has he ren has be dered ed : the ited to text the for has been corrected and revised . Both publisher and editor may be congratulated on this edition . ' most Notes attractive and Queries collection . — that * This has new yet edition appeared puts , the forward etchings stron with g claims which upon it is accompanied recognition . giving It is , in it precedence the first place over , any the an otter imated edition account . Mr of . Ingram Poe ' s career ' s biographical . ' essay is remarkable in the respect that it gives a concise , a readable , and an tal writings es Daily , those as Telegraph of yet Imagination given to . — the The being world volumes assigned . In fact before to , it one is us volume the are only unquestionably , and one those in which of Humour the any fullest serious to and another attempt the best ; the is - made arranged Miscellaneous to classif edition Stories y the of prose Poe and * a the Poems filling the third and fourth . * himself Pall the Mali mos : t G insol -azette uble . — of ' the Mr . many John problems H . Ingram with is which well known he mystified to be the a specialist world . The on the etchings subject and of photogravures Edgar Allan Poe are , mos attainable t appropriate by these . processes There is something , and the artists entirel have y harmonious entered thoroughly with the manner into the of spirit Poe of in their the weird task . ' Rembrandtesque effects Uniform with the above , in . 2 vols . crown 8 vo- cloth or parchment , 7 s . 6 d . per Volume . WEIRD TALES BY E . T . W . HOFFWANN . A NEW TRANSLATION FROM THE GERMAN . With Biographical With Memoir Portrait by J . T and . BEALBY Ten Ori , formerl ginal y Etchings Scholar of Corpus by At > Christi . Laici College ze . , Cumbridge . Post 8 vo . parchment elegant , gilt top , pried 105 . 6 d . i ; 'A CHRISTMAS GARLAND . CAROLS AND POEMS . ' Edited by From A . II . EXILLEN the Fifteenth . With Century Seven Illu to strations the Present by Henry Time . G . Wells . [ Note . —A small number will be printed on fine medium 8 vo . paper , with the Illustrations on China paper , each , copy of which will be numbered . ilr . The Swinburne first part ; the consists second of Christmas part ; is devoted chants to and poems carols on , the beginning Nativity wi , by th Hen the ry Coventry Vau # han Mysteries , Crashaw , and , Southwell ending , with and where > uther ; , and Poor the Robin third ' s Almanac part , which , and deals other with sources Christmas . Mr . customs Bullen has and personally Christmas examined cheer , will and contain made la pieces rge quotations from Herrick from , contributes to | He the excessively Bodleian rare Library ( if not . There unique will ) black also -letter be a few collections pagef of of introduction jovial Christmas , and carols some which copious Anthony notes . ; Mr i Woo , Henry d bequeathed G-. Well 3 . seven Wood Engravings . Rcryal 8 vo . cloth elegant , price 10 s . Gd . I A WONDER BOOK FOR GIRLS AND BOYS . rth Thirt-six Now and Oriinal By Illustrations NATHANIEL hthe HAWTHORNE eminent American . ArtistFuederic S . Church ygy , , EXTRACT FROM THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE . Jiiclt ali / T In 7 perforn kind ' " n £ ch this he pleasant ever undertook task—fo — r tho it has author been has really not a always task fit thought for hot weather it necessary , and to one write of the downward most agreeable in order , to of crmrSVer TvhS ^ .,. y u ' comprehension Mmeelf is ( loeP ° wa r h * buoyant gb of , children in imagination enough . He to lias or follow generally feeling without , suffered so long an the as effort it theme . is simple Children to soar likewise , whenever possess . It an such is uneetimatcd only was the ifca Artificial tendency sensibilit and , y and the to Jggggjjint bewilder them . ' ' I Small 4 to . illustrated boards , price 6 a . STUFF AND NONSENSE . The Illustrator By A Carroll . B . 's FROST * Rhyme , and Reason * ad ludicrous de a wonderfully jingles . amupinj Others ? are and unaccompanied clever book . Th by ere any are text in all , for more no than one * know one hundred s bettor than pictures , Mr . , many Frost j otory , iji th « funniest way , with his artist's pencil . Pmn 3 n : JOHN C . NIMMO , 14 King William Street , Strand , W . C .
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1884, page 1347, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121884/page/167/
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