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      ¦ I 61 Ai> 4 The J-^C R Publi U^ Shers U...

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      ¦ I 61 > , J- ^ c ro Jul , 15 * 1 »« 882 q- I I ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ - "' ' " ¦* ' " '' ¦ * ' ' ' - ' ¦ , —I - __

      I , . 188 Fleet Street, July 15, 1882. 1...

      I , . 188 Fleet Street , July 15 , 1882 . 1 ¦ fTYHE statement statement present financial of tne the position of the John Booksellers Milesat at ' Provident the ine annual annual Institution meet / , as and disclosed rted by the hv

      JL or Treasurer rreaswer , , mx Mr . . * jonn mu . es , , " meeting ing , , ana suppo supported by the the part appeal of of the Mr trade . JohiTMriitay and we need , recentl make y no issued apology , seems for to asking call for our some readers * energetic to give the action subject on

      their conferred rrmffirrfirl earnest upon nnon consideration the the * distressed distressed ; . , members mem To descant oers of oi upon thfc tne traae xraue jthe is is benefits needless " needless which ; : and ana the as as Institution no no question question has can can long be K «

      raised as to its careful and efficient management , the suggestion which Mr . Miles offers for a ¦¦ ¦ ¦ The repetition last of * of the the ten effort tWmt made for which ten «»« fe years special ¦! ago subscri ought i ptions not ¦¦¦ to we be re ¦ allowed promised ¦ ¦ " — - — - to has fall now to a the rrived ground h and i .

      mvm Jfc ^ jjyrJ ^ W ^_ arn ^ ^^^»^^^ m * ^ mtr ^^<^ fc years y ^^ w w w ^» ^^ ^^ * V ^»^^ - ^ fc ^^ ^^ »^ ^^ ^^^» v ^ »^ - " ¦* ? » - ^ ^— —• - m-r ^ — ^ -- — ** * - - ^^ ' — ^— m —~ ^ " - ^ -- ^—^— ^^ - — — --w ^ - - v — — — m v « * w ^ / Vt — ^ m v ^^ ^^ m » , ^ f ^ « as meet the _ its regular normal mm . and expenditure > a ordinary 4 * , income « it follows of the . that Institution ¦ unless • . . . some _ has « further not been ^ step increased is at once m sufficientl taken , _ o y nly to either must withdrathe invested ital

      Institution two courses , or are reduce open the to the grants Dire to ctors app — licants , which they even now are w inadequate , and cap the further of the reduction of which would involve a large amount of suffering . Mr . Miles last year proved the

      contribute reality of his similar expressions sums and by it offering is to be to hoped give that a donation this liberal of £ 50 proposal , provided will others no longer would be

      allowed to remain unproductive ; . If the leading firms will onl y consent to imitate the le set by the head of the well-known house in Stationers' Hall Courtand if the

      members examp ^^^ ^*^ mH **^ mf ammam * ^» ^ ^ ^^^ rf ^ ^ fc ^ ¥ of * I ^*^ _^ »^ the __ I « ^^ trade . ^^ **^^ . Mmmm ^ kW . ^ a throug ^ aM * — m at ^ ta ^ ^ afMT ^^^ ^ aaaT hout aatm ^* m ^^ 4 ^^ B ^^^ the a ^ • ^*^ ^ country » n ^^ ^^ - «^ ^ B ^^ ^ - «^ » w ^^^^ w ^^ ill am ^^ A ' ^ ^ " ^^ come ^ - " ^ ^^ ^^^^ —^ forw - « h - - ^^ -w — ^ - ard ' ^ ^^ -mar . « - ^— ^ and - ^— - ^^ - — ^ contribute - — > A ^ ^^ — — ' " — smaller , ^ - ^ ^— ^ — ^—^ sums —B **•* % —* ^ aW , the danger " ^ a ^ mW 4 fc which \ seems WaW at sent to be hang K ing over this excellent Institution may -w ¦ w yet be

      averted a ^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^ fatam % ^ , ^^ and aa ^ aMa * it ^^ ^ a \ W *^ ^» may W ^ a * ^ mV ^ T ^ ^ become W ^ aW ^^* f »^ pre V ^^ ^^ ^^ i *^ possible ^^ ^» «^ ^* ^^ ^^ T ¦ ^ not ^^ ^» . ^ W onl **^^^^ ^^^ y ^^^^^ to ^^ avoid ^^ ^^ any ^^ ^—^^ " ^ " ^ contraction ~ » ^^ — - ^ - ^ - ^— —~ ' -maw — — -w of its powers — ^ ^^ - V ^^ of ^ ^^ nsefnlnftaa . but to extcvnd them . We need onlv add that Mr . Murrav or Mr . John Miles will atr ¦ ¦ ~—mm ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ i

      g ^ aj ^^ am l ^ aaaT adl ^ aa ^ ^^^ ^ l ^^^ y ^^"" sv ^ aaaat receive " ^ a ^ a- ^ w ^^» ^ J ~^ a * ^ r ^ a ^ ~~~ and ^^ ~^— acknowled ^^^ —^^^^ aar ~^ a * ^ aar aa*— ~ maw ^ aw ~^^ ~^ r ge - ^^ ^ aw *^^^ ^ ar contributions - — ~^ ar ^ ^^ v ^^ —• ^^ " . ^^^ j ~~ - ~ ^^ ^^ — ^— - ^ ^ - ^ ^^ — - — ^ ^ - ^ — - — — ^^ g — ^ - ^ ¦ ' ^^^^^ aW ^ aaap

      Know «*-Ota^^ -X^ Our V » A N ^Attm As W...

      know Ota Our n attm as readers ff ¦ the Vmr ¦ \ tW Franklin % ¦ are mm mg dou Um btless S ¦ well Library l acquainted mt W is b s # ue -mmmf d ¦ m with b maf W Messrs the rtf admirable . Harper i ¦ »< ¦ » 1 T & m * series ¦> Brothers - ^ - ^ of American of New York books

      « a * - ^ series ^ -X ^ V » ^ WW which - a ^ a \ ^ - * - aaWam ~^*^ has alMa m- many , m »* mmm- * m > ^ *•*** quare ^ -m ^ m point ^ * , W *»> ^ ^ mT - *** s »*•* ' * ^ -r of ^ m _ ^^ T ^ similarity A , ^» « »*^^^ am * — mrmm r < to y mm ' *•* the " ^^^ *** ~^ " well **^ * ^ ^ ^ » ^ ^ - known ^* - "" publications ^ A — "V — — — ~— ' ^ " ™ ~~~ , of ¦ rih the — - great — , Continental house tWmm of Baron taJa Tauchnitz "M and ¦ we therefore dee taW m i amm * t well to g ¦ ive prominence to

      this the - ^ mj mmr mm * » O ? ^ >^ ^» statements ^ document ^ ^ - % » ^ ^ ^ P - ^ ^^ ¦ Jfc ^ ' ^ ^ ^ ^ A ^ .. W ^ aaaW they ^ «/ ^ contained i ^ ^ ^ ^^ ^ ^ p ^ W ^^ «¦ info ^ K ** ¦ ^ . ^ ^^ V rm ^ ^ ^ in ^ ^^ ^ ^ M us ^/* a K ¦ ^ . ^ ^ circular ^ that ' ^ A b ^^^ ^^ ' W W ^ « tf ^^^ ^ their «/ te ^^ ^ A ^ -mmmt ^ , which mm ^ aWlLf k attention m * f * t ** ^^^ ¦ «/ ^ a ^ A A has ^ ^ * r ^ V « ^ i ^ ^ ^ f ^ just ^ ^ ^ has \ ^ V ^ ^ ^« ¦ P . ^ aaaW ^^ j reached ^^ ust ^ J +.+ ~* M ^ * m * |^ ^ been *\* mmaamm ^^ ^ m mtmr us ^^ m called ¦*** m , W m from A tm ^ mW , ^ ^ mw ^^ *—^ ~^ V to ^» ~^^ - ^ Messrs * A - ^ V ^ a m « ^ circular w ^ - — - ^ . - ™> ^^ ^ Harper ^ — ^ T ^ ¦ — ^— mmm in ' —— ^ ^ — ^~ ^ ^ which *^ - . . — In ^^ _

      , " Messrs Franklin . E S . quare Steiger Library & Co ., ; of and New they York hasten , offer to say to sell that to the customers course of in Messrs Englan . Stei d cop ger ies & Co . the in » this matter ll has % f + been adopted % / without l | Ji JS «/ their knowled VC or consent fc and that + it is in direct

      opposition ^ + ** -m * , Jm , t ^ «* ami » « \ * W * to ^ ~* M . their . ^ J V ** S m \ * f ^^ A policy . * m m ^ ^ i \ mt V ^ » -T and ^^ **^ practice W . . ^^ T ^ > fc . VA & % ^ That ^ v A ^ h ^ 1 k ^ > JiOm - . Jk there . tm _ - \ . ^ W W < M . ^ ++ has ^ » ge > ^^ been ^ ^ ^^ Jb > V \/* a deman ' ^^^* - W , a ^ d ^ ^ ^^ W among m * rm *> w m * rmw w ^ many « r m . rw — — . Engl ^ — ^^^^^ B - »— — - » i — sh — - readers for the since Franklin for two Square three Library Editions thftv have of Eng been lish in copyri recemt ght of books Messrs orders . ders Harper tor for

      , them are are aware aware from , , the since Unite tor d two Kin . or or gdom three ; but years vears , at they the same have time been , in they receipt have or never numerous numerous sold to or British correspondents V > - " > ¦*• V ^ KJ L / V / AAVAV & AVKJ any W k \ M W of VA the VAAV / numbers •*« . UH 1 m / V ^ JL fcj of \ - ^ J . the V 14 V Franklin - ¦ . Jk . IWAIJLVJ . ^ 11 r S *~ S quare V * UtVA . V / Library ^—MM . Pu ^ A . WA T which 1 » A « - ^ va * are MIA 'V ^ copyri ^ - * JL % J g C 3 ht in

      < for a Eng ny the land reason interests , nor to have bel of iev they e to lish disposed be des " aut t hors in of ed any and for t cop he ublishers ies Eng of lish such i market t is numbers thei . r cus On in tom the New to contrary York return which , out o they f reg sen had ard t to them from Jm \/ Eng AJLCKAiVAAV la Eng nd for their / edit ions / AX p of E M lish , i ££ hted works i and \ to "V ^ decline / money * all ^—— such

      , sa */ V ^ les m tr * + \ " , ± » 1 M the _ . A * . Jm \ . ^ following ^ AX ^ 4 K A ^ m \ being a ^ A . V ^ -ML a copy AVA < L V / of V ^ JL ^ the . ^ kj form a . V / X , * which ng m C _ - ^ f ^ 1 " they copyr V / V . ^ I- ' » JL use J . g . XA in W m . »* V rep 4 T * ^ l - ' y ing JL am » . K ^ , m to « J . * A such V ^ ^ - « app . ^ - "V ^ * .. * lications ^ . * ^ - - » - . — : — We beg leave to that must decline to send the numberof Franklin S lt vi Library j *

      ; J . mention Ireland iaciauu 11 V UCg ed our uui in IDttVC editions cu yours . ioivua IAJ of say Uajf of vl works vtuik . VUni . s we WO copyri uupvJLigii . XllUDly . We gh ted ucct . OUi have . XUC in ah England xuugitniLi made LU DO 11 it , , a you j inasmuch iutt rule ' - rjinucii U not 1 O ilUIU . to as is sell -UVl the l > i ± xj to s 13 oni sal \ JX any u e our there hjoi person Ju d JUH of ui xjui our in . IV . AAIA . Great o editions kJ \ j . quare n / iv herewith *» ^ i Britain * o of v * w such ^ the . ^ or — ^

      I amount works would which be accompanied unfair to the your authors letter and . their English publishers . We accordingly return I Messrs JJJIUOO 1 O . . Harper JUJLCUJL jpUX further 1 UA t / ill / J . QUOtVU state that \ JlXt \ j \ on VM . 1 . one U 11 O occasion * -HJV ; e * OAU * l tXi a copy K > Kjyjy or Ul two \ IV * \ J of UX . the UIJlO Frankl A' J . » U » . 11 in J . » Square r ^^ - but

      i a j | Library received when their was fro attention m inadvertentl him , and waa requesting y called sent by to the one him fact of to , their t return hey emp wrote the loy es books th to . an urc After h E aser nglish , this refunding correspondent explanat intention the ion am , , ount it of is obvious that uiii the \\ action of MessrsSteiis entirelcontrary \ to the wish and aixv

      which Messrs vwnvuu . cannot vwiiuvu Harper * u jxl be , regarded whose av ^ uiuii v protest - » ju xuconiOi within ou . ^ ht the to ger limits be i in sufficient cnmci of fair y y trading to \^ yjiM lead . ji . txi . y them London itvj vim to . ** firms rr discontinu iaii anu having e a b ^** een practice " - ^ - t hus

      put down " * "v /» on i what their guard is . in ICgai , noint will UCU doubtless of as « . O fact W-lVlUll , be an ltC disposed aawat illicit AXilllUO b form Ui to 4 LO . co of i 1 . - operate husinfiRH f / tlUUlg 1 . . . with XJUIIUUAI and Messrs ia altogether XAJLAJLC . H , arper AACVVJLJA inconsistent q in putting ' ~

      M with the obligat ions of — international ^— ^ " ^ P ^^ ¦ ~^ aT ^^ mm * m m ^ aw j ^ courtesy ^ armr ^ m avm ^ m ^ . ^ ^ mw ^ W . * ~ |~ a ^^^•¦ ^ ¦ ^*^ ^^» ^^ ^ . ^^ " ™^^ . ¦ •* . " ^ B » ^* P ^ i ^^* ' ^^^ ^ M ^ mr ^ r ^ aw atW '" —— ^^~ *^^ mw ^ r ~^^^ ^ ar - ~ mm ^ am \ '

      Escaped Althoug By Cairo H The , Fate Th...

      escaped Althoug by Cairo h the , fate the which danger has to which unhapp the ily great befallen Viceregal the magnificent library ia city exposed of Alexandria must necessarily may yet be > e

      a 11 which cause te Mr Its of . formation MJUl anx Ifcoberfcfifon lUVmlJM iety t o under all Smith w 3 ho a has re i g ntereste iven direction 1 UU of bUJIl d its in history the literat of OI and u the Witt re contents best l of t h of iJL e E the are ast schemes , UIEt therefore an 3 IXlCO d the organised particulars worthy by oi

      no Isiaail duatheaps UI ; K > . . XVO Fasha of . the The . KJ various . ULAAVJA man y mosques European JJUlUJ j > recious ^ O of , manuscri U Cairo . X were pts was WHH collected which one C > Ilt 5 lay in a mouldering ) suitable O » lillti building » in the under bookchests ur *^ M . »» the * " care or

      I 1 of framed the administrators on European of models the Wokf and , or entrusted religious to endowments a European . head The direction ; and in of the the hands library of ww Vr . I

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 15, 1882, page 614, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15071882/page/2/