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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th March 1887, Edition 1 of 1, Page 289

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      I Obifuaijrip death best Osborne and occurred most Turner experienced on January . —This members 29 gentleman , was of one the , whose trade of the . in The Messrs following . Reeves tribute & Turner to his ' s last memory catalogue is found : of announcing With sorrowful the death feelings of I my take lifelong this opportunity friend and i associate January , 29 Osborne , in his Turner 61 st year , at , after his residence a lengthened , on fortitu period de of . severe suffering , borne W . with D . Rbevbs patient . The eventful record business of Mr . career Turner is ' s in steady fact but almost unidentical with that of his house , of business , . Mr . William Dobson Reeves' first catalogue was 1850 issued Messrs in . 1848 Reeves , from & Turner Carey were Street . estab In - i Fleet lished , Street in Chancery . Thence Lane they , not removed many , d in oors 1856 from , to j 238 their by the St chief ran Law d address , on Courts a part has . of been Since the 196 site re S moving trand now . occup thence About ied ; t opened wenty y a ears house ago , in Messrs Chancery . Reeves Lane & Turner as law booksellers . Here it was that Mr . Osborne his Turner conciliatory presided manner . His tact soon in created business a trade and Latt scarce went erl l a y y severe he inferior was operation a to great that , invalid which in , the and made Strand under it . - a , surprise to attend to to hia business friends as that long he as was he abl did e . which He was we a may man give of an exceptional instance within kindliness our own , of knowledge . A few years ago Messrs . Sampson I Low by a friend < fc Co . of published Mr . Turner a book 's . The which book was was written rather

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      B 06 K 8 ELL $ && tu trtijsr TriBENT . 2 N 8 TITo the Editor of the Publishers' Circtoab . Secretary Bib ., —You the ' Report will doubtless of the Annual receive from Meeting the of obj the ect Booksellers in writing ' is provicleiit to direct Institution your attention . . My to a singular circumstance which occurred thereat . of a A committee motion was for put the tfiat alteration the recommendation of a rule No . 38 should not be entertainedandon the , show of , hands , 18 were held up on , each , side ; but equal voted the , number demanded " : mover , ( observing this a division time that 21 , ) when voted some again had for and not an against The it chairman . , called upon for his casting withdrawn vote , in order from that further the consideration subject should , although not be personally objecting to the suggested alteration , voted trul for its reception . —1 remain Geo , . dear Cox Sir . , yours English y and , Foreign Medical And 20 Sci King entific William Library Street , , Strands

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 15, 1887, page 289, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15031887/page/15/