Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th January 1886, Edition 1 of 1, Page 65

PROFUSELY ILLU ST RATED WITH CHARMING WOOD ENGRAVINGS . HARPER S MONTHLY E MAGAZINE . PRICONE SHILLING . , Each INuniber contains 160 royal 8 vo . pages , and about 66 Illustrations . v " Annual Subscription , 15 s . ittclwdi-nff Postage . - Half-yearly Volumes bound , December in cloth to , price May , 8 and s . 6 d June . each to . November , neatly i SPECIAL FEATURES FOR 1886 . Publishers With the respectfull charming y : invite Christmas attention Number to some , December of the leading 1885 , commenced attractions the for the New New Yolume Year , , vend detailed the in the following : — A NEW EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT . The Publishers have concluded an arrangement with Mr . W . D . Howells , by which all the new writings exclusivel of y at that their author disposal —his from novel the s , short beginning stories of , descri 1880 ptive . Mr . sketches Howells , and is also dramatic to contribut pieces e — mon will th " l be to Harper * 8 Magazine , beginning with the January number , an editorial department having a relation y will to Li be terature styled c the orresponding Editor ' s Stud to that y . which the Editor ' s Easy Chair has to Society . The new department SERIAL FICTION . numbers 1 Indian The Summer two and novels '—easil now their y in tak course e the letion foremost of will publication be place followed in — current Miss bstories Woolson serial from fiction ' s ' Mrs East . These . Dinah Angels will Maria / run and throug Mr Obaik . HtrwEixs h several author ' of 'John , Halifax , upon , Gentleman comp , and , R . D . Blackmore y , author of 'Lorna Doone . ' The scene , of Mr . Blaekmore FfiEDEHtiCK ' s Barna new novel ed , will , ' S be pringhaven laid in a , rura ' which l district will be of England effectivel during y illustrated the time by of Alfred tho Napoleonic Parsons wars and . Mrs . Craik's novel will be entitled , * King Arthur : not a , Love Story . ' A NOVEL SERIES . of a The story great , aud literary depicting event characteristi of the year c features will be of the American publication Society of , a wri series tten of by papers Charles , taking Dudley the Warner shape and illustrated by C . S . Heinhart . ' , . AMERICAN FEATURES . The leading American contributors for the new year will be , among writers : George "William R Curti . H . s , Stoddard W . I ) . , Howells E . P . R . oe Charles , Thomas Dudley N . Page Warn , Blanche er , Constance Willis Fenimore Howard , Edward Woolson Everett , T . W . Hale Higg , . Sarah inson , Boug H B Orne . . MeClellan H hton . Jewett Boyeson , A , . , Harriet R Dr . , A . . Eebecca , Francis A . Preseott B . Harding Parkman Frost Spoffbrd , Ho , Davis war George , Dr d ; . P among Charles y Parsons le , W artists . Waldstein T Lathrop . Smedley : E , . , A G Joh . - , eneral Abbey Frederic n Habberton Lew , C . Dielman Wallace S . Reinhart , Brander , , R General . , F . George Matthews Zogbaum George H . , , William Hamilton Gibson , F . D . Millet , Jessie Shepherd , Alfred Fredericks , Harry Fenn , R . Swain Giffbrd , Henry Sandliam , Joseph Pennell , J . W . Alexander , F . S . Church , Alfred Parsons , and Elihu Vedder . GREAT AMERICAN INDUSTRIES . The series of papers on * Great American Industries' will be continued , under the general charge other of Mr . stap R . le R- products Bowk « r , . each They artisti will call comprise y illustrated / A . Lampful of Oil , ' Sugar , Paper , Cotton , Wool , Iron , and PAPERS ON ART SUBJECTS . In a series of illustrated papers , the result of a recent extended tour of observation , Mr . Russell , Stubgis will consider several of the important cities of Europe with reference to the most notable and si and gnificant lovers of art art treasures . Among peculiar other to richl each y , illustrated and especiall articles y claiming on art the subj attention ects to of appear all thoug during htful the readers year Movement may be mentioned in New , Yo ' The rk / New by George Gallery of Parsons Tapestries Lathrop in Florence ; an interesting , * ' Ravenna arti an cle ^ d its . jon Mosaics ' Our Artist , ' ' The Con Art - tributors , ' by W . ] Vf . Laffan ; and contributions by Dr . Chables Waldstein . NATURAL HISTORY . A paper on Orchids , by F . W . Bubbidge , F . L . S ., beautifully illustrated by William Hamilton Gibson and Alfred Pabsons . Mr . Satterthwaite will contribute a paper entitled ' Plebeian and Aristocratic Dr . W . T . Greene Pigeons another / illustrated on * T by ho Gibson Keeping ; of Hugh Bird Dalziel s , ' beautifull one on y illustrated 'Dogs and by their A . Management F . Lydon . Other / and studies in * Natural History will be illustrated by James C . Beard . SEVERAL OTHER INTERESTING FEATURES , LITERARY AND ARTISTIC . Mr . E . A . Abhey will continue his series of illustrations for ' She Stoops to Conquer '; Mr . Alfred Pabsons bSir Edward "will supp Reed ly ' ; Sketches Madame of Adam the Avon will * contri ; illustrated bute persomil papers recollections will appear on of her The sa Navies lon in Paris of Europe , & c . / y London : SAMPSON LOW , MALSTON , SEARLB , & RIVINGTOlSr , Crown Buildings , 188 Fleet Street , E . C . M

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