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    !6 3 o The Publishers' Circular Bee. 6,1...

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    !6 3 O The Publishers' Circular Bee. 6,1...

    ! 6 3 o The Publishers' Circular Bee . 6 , 1889

    2i9r££R£» Virtue & €O., £Iniitcix The Ar...

    2 I 9 r ££ r £ » Virtue & € o ., £ iniitcix The Art Journal , for 1889 . The plate illustrations to this volume consist of six etching

    four photogravures , and two ehromo-litho-Chrysanthemum , ' from charming drawman . Biograp « fcp- mk hies ft of 4 artists fM 1 » descri fc p ^ p * ptions --

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    One of the most attractive fine-art

    giftgraphs , * My "Little Model' and ' Little ings by LudwiPassini and Maud

    Goodof exhibitions g and careful reviews of the tne literary literarv contents contents , ; : as as for tor the tne pictures Dicturps

    " * ¦ degree or more of varied excellence . In . every sense of the ,

    the books liolre of the , after year draw is ings The "by Seine J . M . and W .

    lurner , ri > . A . witn mtroauction and

    descriptions by M , B . Hiiish , LL . B . When we state that this magnificent book contains no less than sixty-one line engravings , and that they represent some of the best work that Turner

    ever did , it is almost superfluous to add more . Mr . Huish , the accomplished editor of the Art Journal ,

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    published in three volumes in 1833-5 , and the accompanying i letterpress was

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    explanatory notes are brightly written and i 4 k k reall pb valuable Inf . |

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    clubs which meet in their own houses ; how many others may be leading precarious lives in

    hotels and taverns it would bo ¦ difficult **» — — . <» — ** r ^ s ^ j * ^ r to mpt - % ~ r say r ^ j m ^«/ w . m ' The - ^^ - -fc * . ^^ age « ' « ' »¦> ^^^ of

    Addison and Steele , it is sometimes VAAAAVM asserted CVKJUV 4 . VVvt * , was ff fCKj the VAAV golden U ^ ^ - ^ ¦*¦ *> - * ^ - ~

    age in London clubland ; but , { as -fP ^ Mr ^ . Tja- ^ w . » Hatton JLJk < bW y f \/ AX points »«^ I >» -X A A W out ^ - ^ + jm . + sy , there ft /*»¦**¦ «—

    —is hardly an instance of a club in the reign of Queen Anne which W 9 AAAVAA had JLM . % SV ^*^ Jk its «/ KJ V own - * T » ** house **^ ¦*— - —¦ — . - * -- » -

    Now , however , many of these and centres artistic of political life are , veritable literary , palaces , as a glaace at the

    splendid plates in this beautilul volume will show ,. Such clubs in London as the Athenamm ,

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1630, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/96/