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      Bookselling In Melbourne.—' One Of The S...

      novels rivals always and ana in tneoiogicai theological demand—his worKS works princi . . What wnat pal sales a a signt sieht are

      jyir QI stories / l / A . Cole " hi ' g ^ s h , * shop ** two hundred is , to be feet sure deep 1 JL It , and is three forty ' - — ¦ . * ? t A mm

      feet wide . Its passages are a third of a mile long w , hundred and its capac and ious fort galleries brass are illars supported . There are a twenty ¦—¦——— miles of board y s in p the shelving —

      £ JU ± \ J two ** * ' thousan r - d eight hundred large cedar ^ y -, drawers . Altogether there are one hundred

      thousand sorts of books , and all well classified , so that the purchaser can at once secure what

      he requires , and if he wants a selection he has probably a million books to choose from .

      All round Mr . Cole's premises are what he calls " intellect sharpeners " in the shape of

      extracts from what wise men have written in favour of study and reading . '—From ' An Australian Ramble , ' by J . Ewing Ritchie

      ( T . Fisher Unwm , . London ) ,

      April 15,1890 The Publishers' Circular ^

      April 15 , 1890 The Publishers' Circular ^

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      The offices of the Booksellers' Provident Institution have been removed to 48 Paternoster Row , E . C .

      We are informed that the businesses of the two well-known Glasgow * -u i firms , Messrs .

      Blackie & Son , publishers , and Messrs . W . G . Blackie & Co ., printers , have been converted into a private limited liability company ,

      and will in future be carried on jointly under

      the style of Blackie & Son , Limited .

      In Fflemo^Iam Dr. Marinus Andries Gerard...

      In fflemo ^ iam Dr . Marinus Andries Gerardus Campbell .

      Marinus We are Andries sorry Gerardus to learn of Camp the bell deat , fo h r of many Dr .

      Hague years . librarian Dr . Camp of be the ll was Royal in Library his 71 st at year the ,

      and was of Scotch descent , his ancestor having been an officer in the Scottish Brigade

      stationed in Holland about 1740 or 1750 . Dr . Campbell was last in England at the Caxton

      Exhibition , 1877 , and on that occasion ot letters made

      many friendships with English men .

      Mr. William Carson. We Regn-T To Announc...

      Mr . William Carson . We regn-t to announce the sudden death

      of of on A the t . hA pril firm fi rm , at Dublin o of t Messrs Messrs , of . . Mr Uarson Carson . William Brothers rsrothers Carson . ,

      the well-known booksellers and stationers of , Graf ton StreetDublin . Mr . Carson was

      seized with sudden , illness whilst in a tram-car . Ho was removed to an adjacent hospital but

      failed to rally , and died early the following

      morning .

      Mr. Edward Lloyd. We Regret To Announce ...

      Mr . Edward Lloyd . We regret to announce the death of Mr .

      Edward vuronicle Chronicle , Lloy who who d , passed uassed the proprietor away a way on on Apru April of the o 8 alter after Dail aa y

      the somewhat , of protracted 75 . Edward illness Lloy . He d was had born reached at

      Architect Thornton age of Heath his , near fortunes Croydon He , and left school was the at

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      Mr. Edward Lloyd. We Regret To Announce ...

      his an earl career y age , of — and a — whilst publisher _— ^ p ~ ^_ -n ¦ — still —r ¦ - _> ^ n ^ . a youth One -m ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ commenced of ^| B ^~ JJ ^ ^ his ^^^ ^ p ^ first ^^^^^^^» V ^^ F ^ tf

      his productions For several waybring was years ing a ' he Handbook out struggled of t hard Stenograph other to things make y . '

      , amongs *" Atlas Lloy TT 1 d , 's which Weekl TTT t . » y sold Miscellany *» * - largel -m-m y , and and - Lloy _ were _ d ' s the Weekl . pre _ - y -

      cursors cursors bf ot the the family Family Her Heraaid ld and and other nhhor still still popular tion . As periodicals Parliament depending at that time mainl ¦ prohibited k y on ci'

      ficintervals the publication of less than of anything thirty da y unstamped s , Mr ^ ' ^^ ^^ . ^ B Lloyd ^ v ¦ ^ b ^ F ^ at ^ 0 ^^^ m

      the produced which sold - — a well -- cheap — — , -m b - - ut — monthl - — was - ' - * - »¦ — y ^* % - *^» bud ^ ickl ^^ ^ - ^ ^ get y w p s ^ topped ^ ^_ of ^ m ^ r »^ news ^^^ ^^^ by T ^ -r W ,

      Stamp Office . In the autumn of 1842 he largel issued y with a penny books illustrated theatricals paper and gossi , dealing the

      design being to keep , the news , within p , such limits as would not infringe ———^^ — the ~— — ^— - ^ ^ law ^ *¦ ^ * * ^ . On ^ ^ " ^^^^

      was November published 27 , , 1842 duly , Lloyd stamped ' s Weekl , at 2 c y ? . Newspaper In 1852

      Doug It is las a noteworth Jerrold became y fact that editor Mr . of Lloy the d paper anti- .

      reducing cipated the the price removal of his of journal the paper to a duty penny by .

      He afterwards bought the OlerkenweU News and transformed it into an important London

      prietor daily . In Mr addition . Lloyd to carried being a on newspap an extensive er

      probusiness , as a papermaker . He took an active interest in the establishment of the National

      Liberal Club , and was one of its most useful members .

      Mr. A. B. Mcglashen. We — Regret — ^^^H ...

      Mr . A . B . McGlashen . We regret h - ¦ to announce •—¦ the death J on

      April 6 , — ^^^ at —— Edinburg — — — - ^ ^— — h , ^^ ~ m ^ of ^^ ^ ^^ ^^ Mr - ^^^ . ^^ ^—^ j A ^ r ** » . , ^« » B j ^ j . McGlashenof the firm of A . & C . Black , - , -j

      publishers , of that city . Mr . McGlashon was for twenty-six years in the employment of Messrs . Black . He represented the firm on

      the Continentin the United JL , Statesand the colonies . So , high was he held in respec , t by

      his employers that about a year ago he was taken into partnership . Mr . McGlashen enjoyed good healthbut unfortunately he

      cauht the influenza , which left behind it an attac g k of pleurisy . He , was much esteemed by I

      all who came into relationship with him . j

      Dk. Parry. I The Death Is Announced Of T...

      Dk . Parry . I The death is announced of the Bishop of I

      Dover on April 10 . He was the son of the [ Arctic explorer , Commander Parry , and was I born in Australia in 1831 . Ho was educated I

      at 1857 Rug he b was y and appointed Balliol chap Collogo lain , to Oxford the Bishop . In I I of Londonand was very popular in the diocese . [

      He wrote , some works , including a memoir of Admiral Sir W . Edward Parry , and memorials of Commander Panybesides several sermons

      and charges . Ho was , seen at his best at 1 Canterbury , showing friends over the Cathedral ,

      whose history and treasures he knew well .

      The Rev. J. Toulhox. In The Rev. Joseph ...

      The Rev . J . Toulhox . In the Rev . Joseph ToulsonPresident I

      of the Primitive Methodist Conference , thou- sands will feel they have lost a personal , I '

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 15, 1890, page 447, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15041890/page/15/