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    Booksellers' Catalogues. * God Be Thanke...

    on Scotland . ( 16 pp . double columns . ) Also special college t ~~ " text catalogue -booksincluding of second chemistry -hand ¦ school h French i and i

    German m ^ j ^^^^ b p » ^* " ^^ ph — — La tin and , G — — reek ^^ — ^ ^~ classi ^""— ^^^« j ^^ - ™ c s ^* __^^^^ scie ^ pim * ^ pr ^^ nc , ^^^ ^^ — hil - ^»^» - — o ^»^ v - , w sophy , and , English literature . , ( 12 pp . , double p columns . )

    Buchanan , John , Great Queen Street , Lincoln ' s Inn Fields , W . C . —Ancient and modern

    secondg hand raphy , history oks , c , om science prising , many voyages illus , trated travels w , orks bio- . Numerous volumes on IndiaIrelandAmerica j

    Australasia , & c . ( 16 pp . double , cols - - . ) , , Burns , Alexander , jun ., Mount Street , Belfast ,

    miscellaneous second-hand books , some scarce , some finely illustrated , with curious and out-ofthe-way •> works . Some volumes bearing O on sport A ,

    columns natural history . ) , and physiology . ( 22 pp . double CadneyDavidSeven Sisters RoadN . —

    Works on the , drama , facetiaeLondonshorthand , topography , sporting , , angling , , America , and Scot- , land , art and painting . ( 16 pp . double columns . )

    Cercle de la Librairie , of Paris . —The annual Alphabetical Index to our valued contemporary ,

    the * General Journal of Printing and Bookselling for the year 1889 . ' The index comprehends the titles of more than 14 , 000 publications of the

    year 1889 , amongst which * . are a great number of works by English writers or whose names denote an — — Eng — ^^—^^ lish - —— - — o ~™— ri — g ^ p . ^ K in ^™ ^ s ^— . The ^ h ^ h — — - ^^ arrangement - ^ —^ ^ m ~ v ^ ^ ° w ^—^ ^ p ^^_ -m *^ ^^ K ^^^^^ a - ^^ ^^ v ^ v m ^ is p ^ r ^^ according ~ mr ^ " ^^^ ^ . ^ ^» — »* - ^^ ^ w —— ^^^ h

    to authors and not subjects , and is susceptible of improvement . For instance , we look in vain for the author of ' Waverley ' under the letter S .

    The great * Wizard of the North ' is to be found under W , as Walter Scott . Similarly the author of the * Woman in White' is given as Wilkie

    Collins . Afterall , these are but trivial matters , and certainly as to comprehensiveness this catalogue is deserving k ^ sof commendation . The omissions

    are as rare as the errors . Besides the general index it contains a list of new periodical publications and an index of publishers .

    Collins , W . P ., Great Portland Street , W . — Valuable scientific works relating K-J to microscopA . ical

    transactions and records . * Transactions of the t M erl icroscop Journal ical Society Microsco , ' with ical plates Science ; * The from Quar the - y pJL ,

    beginning to 1868 ; * Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society , ' complete . Important works in entomologyLang ' s * Butterflies of Europe '

    , , Donovan's * Natural History of the Insects of * History China of , ' British with Butterflies coloured , ' p a nd tes ' History Morris of 's

    British Moths , ' with coloured plates ; Shaw ' s * General Zoology , or Systematic Natural History , ' plates and general index . ( 14 pp . double cols . )

    Commin , James G ., High Street , Exeter . — Theological and Miscellaneous Books , including

    works from the library of the late Rev . Sackville Lee , Canon and Treasurer of Exeter Cathedral . ( 20 pp . double columns . )

    Conway , Noel , & c Co ., Martincau Street , Birmingham . —Catalogue of rare , interesting

    autograph letters and manuscripts , including royalty , stat artists esmen , actors , authors , and , divines historians . Amo , poets ngst , composers the more ,

    important contents of an extremely interesting . Charles catalogue Dickens ¦ are a set some of fcj earl unpublished wit y unpublished % correspond le > p tters of

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    addressed by Anthony Trollope to a lady friend .

    Coulston , William , Victoria Buildings , Burnle rare y . — and Miscellaneous valuable works collection . Medical , including books some and

    county histories . ( 12 pp . double columns . ) Dickinson , Richard D ., Farringdon Street ,

    London . —Large collection of books suitable for pr Chu each rch — ers life , standard and — — doc - ~^ h t — rin commentaries < e ^^ , « ¦ foreign ih ^ i ^ ^^ h ^^^ ^^ ^ h ^ h ^—^ , ^ missions ^ H ^^ ta . ^ ^ PB' ^ , ^ *^ P ^ 4 ^ B ^^ work pv ^¦^^ W ^ ' ^ P' , V ^ homi ^ P ^ s on

    letics , pulpit illustrations , diabology , lectures and sermons . ( 16 pp . ) DobellBertram ¦ Charing -r - r ~* ^ p Cross ¦ -m ^ - M Road M > W ¥ C—

    Miscellaneous — , collection — —— , - — - ^ -v —^ Al — - . ine ^^ — m ^ books ^ ^^ ^^ V ^ -- ^ L , volumes . ^^ . on angling , folk-lore , shorthand , p , America , , chess dra dramatic matic literature literature . & & cc .. books books trom from the the librar libraryv ,

    of William Bell Scott , . ( 48 pp . double columns . ) DodgsonJoseph -m Park RowLeeds . —Rare

    g L n e d eds hical valuabl and ^^^^^ books e Y , o illus — rks — ; h tr numerous p i r e t , towns ~ w ~ orks ^~^~ ; work — ^^^ , ~ ~ local , ^ P ct s ^^ ures m- ^^ ~ m bearing * w - ^^^ and ^^^ b , ™^~ v plates topo ^^^ ^ p ^^ V on * ^^ p ^ - ,

    maps of the districts , and old prints . ( 20 pp . double columns . Douglas & FoulisCastle StreetEdinburgh . —

    History , Travel , Biograp , hy , Theology , , Poetry , & c . Some cheap novels and romances ; several works in recent biographical literature relating to

    wellknown men ; also a large number of standard works in foreign literature . Anglers and those fond of natural history will be interested in this

    catalogue . ( 50 pp ., double columns . ) Downing , William , New Street , Birmingham .

    A descriptive catalogue of an important collection of rare and curious books , including a number of valuable topographical works , family

    history , and antiquity . * History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire , ' with numerous fine engravings , a fine copy ; and ' Monographs of the

    Palseontographical Society ' from 1855 to 1877 ( excepting two vols . ) , with many hundreds of plates . ( 20 pp . double columns . )

    W . - . - Edwards — Volumes . _ _ , F relating ran — _ — c is . , ^~ Hig to - h Stree Al - p ^ - ine t , Mary literature lebone , , y

    America , Drama , French literature , Galleries of Engravings , London , Ireland , Military literature , RomeSporting literatureTravel and Costume ,

    important , collection of , autograph letters of eminent architects illustrated with fine portraits and engravings t _» V Jof their works . Britton's

    Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain . Books illustrated by well-known artists , including Berwick — ... _ , j C — aldecott __ — — — _ , Cruikshank _ , Doy le , rand

    Leech . ( Three catalogues , 72 pp . double cols ., 40 pp ., and 8 pp . ) FawnJames & SonQueen ' s RoadBristol . — -

    , , , , ¦ portraits a Scarce i ¦ * ni set r ^_ i * m ^ of ^^ ^^ and the ^ r f of p « . *¦ ^^ illustrious earliest ^ in h ^ " . ^^ * teresting ^ PI PP . ^ . ^ W * tr ^ tf issue ^ r ^ rf- personages r ^^ ¦¦ books - »— ' , y ¦ with — ^^ - , including biogra - — of ' — w G m reat p J- — hical Lod Britain ge an ' d s ,

    hist Kings orical of Norway memoirs , from ; Lning the earliest ' Chroni period cles of to th th e twelfth century ; Winkle ' Architectural and

    Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of Rogers E O ngland ' Ancient and Wales Sepulchral JL , with numerous Effig > ies e a nd a Monu vings - ;

    mental and Memorial Sculpture of Devon . ( 32 pp . double columns . ) GalweyJohnGarrick StreetW . C . —Rare

    and p ^ vj V choi ^ T p" * W w ^** c ^ M e , V books ^ k ^ ^ . * p ^^ n pi , m , -- sta ^^ . ^ pr ^ p ^ ndard v ^ p ^ ^** ^^—^ * ^^ ' ^ historical — — - — ~ , -m ' ~ — — " ~ works - - ^ - - ^ , po editions etry , art Voltaire , sportin .- ^ Dickens -. g , theatrical y . Swift memoirs Leech , Goldi rare -- __ - ,

    smith . , Cruikshank _ , , & o , ( 34 , pp ) , r George ' s ( William ) SonsPark StreetBristol .

    Theology , ecclesiastical history , , and , miscel- , II

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    -- v ' . «^ May 15 , 1890 The Publishers r ' Circular 575 . I

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 15, 1890, page 575, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15051890/page/25/