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    g . - — -^ — ^ 868 The Publishers' Grcul...

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    Index to tjb.3 Books published between August 1 and 15. The Words in Italics are those under which the Titles are given Alphabetically in full\ with the Publisher's Name.

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    Alexia, Price (Eleanor C.) 6s. Ambulance...

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    Civil Service History of England , ' bv F . A . this White H . A compendious . , Dobson revised . , throug In and issuing hout a and lete sixth enlarged repertory edition by of of

    facts of English history comp , the publishers have had it revised and enlarged . This work seems

    to in have Visi . va been l \ AAn done rlarift with witVi care o . a . rfi , . and fl . nd we WP . think think--thatl that in its present form it is the most complete book of its kind that we know of .

    From Mr . Thomas Murby . —An addition to form Murby _» -aa of ' s Part « Historical II . of < leaders The G ' appear hic History - s in the of

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    examination questions . From . M- -m . V ^ * - J-J ^ Messrs < OMUh ^^ •»* »« # Jb "» . ^ S i ^^ . "w W » . Partridge ^ fc" •*» *¦ V ™ ^»«» ( Mfc - » & ¦•• ¦ Co " ^ ^^ . —* Buy ^

    your own Cherries / by J . W . Kirton , is a pretty perance little tages ¦ . book Illustrations reform , containing in a are working a s very upplied life good , by and story Mr its . Gordon of advan tem-

    -— — — f y — — ^^ ~~ z — — — — — — - - ~^ — — — - - — -- — . Browne . ^ From b * ^ - V--- - — Mr ^ ita >^ B * mm . 9 "v William W «¦ k fa ^ r m . j » Patterson a ^ h * f mw , w ^ ^* -mm . — ' Who i v — — -- ' s "w - She - — -r ? ^ * ^ ^^ ^ *^* *^^ ^^*^^ ^

    by Herbert Coghlan . The author who could on calml an y all inflict -suffering such an public extravagant has apparently story as little this

    sensibility in his nature . We shall therefore make no apologies for allowing him to speak

    for himself . The following quotation is taken at random from the hundred and sixty pages ,

    and the entire work is composed of similar . matter d ^ ^^ hit ^^ ^^^ ttf ^ k ^ ^^^ ^^^^ ^^ B . V * - ^ His ^ . ^ v ^ i ^^ d ^ P ^^^ grating ^ pv ^^ *^ b ^^^^^ ^ i ^ ^^ h ^^ ^ V ¦ ll ^ Vb words v ^^^^ ^^^> ^ b ^^ H r ^ i ^ ¦ , ^ p ^ so ^ v ^^^ unexpected ^^ — — * i ¦ ~ ^ v - —~ - ^— ^ —— , t ^ M mm V ' m \ ^ 4 A ^ V ^ 4 ^ M I ^ V "V ^ B

    cut me like a knife . They stunned and bewildered me . I felt myself growing pale . My left me . Ko man I loved better nor

    respected courage more than Horace Jevon ; yet , as he ¦ spoke f ^ S f **^ * - ^ **^^ »»^ , i I ^^ « rose ^ k ^^ ^ V- ' ^ p *^ from ^^ ¦ . ^ 4 * ^* - ^ Mi ¦ my ^ ¦ f chair ^^ ¦ ^ - ^*» ^ Jb ^ and ir ^ P P ^^^ ^« -i 1 ^ seized W ^ h ^ ' ^ rf' < b ^ ^ - *^ ^» 4 . his - ^ — — --- arm — ^ .

    I I did must so have . " Prove pained your him words , for his I" teeth I wildly locked cried as .

    " Vivian , you surprise me greatly ; I fear you have forgotten yourself this evening . You are not sober , sir . Good night . " '

    From Messrs . Perrin & Co ., Paris . — ' Dans l'Attonte de la Guerre . ' This is a translation by Mr . Sergius Nossofl : from the diary of a

    Russian diplomatist , or notes made during the

    years policy 1883 on our to 1887 endeavours . The remarks to divert on attention Engli sh

    from , the Afghan , frontier by intrigues in Bulgaria , and of German attempts to isolate

    France , are interesting on account of the i quarter observations i whence they " 1 come ~ T 7 % lish 1 , and so i • are the

    on leading Engpoliticians . From Messrs . Rand , McNally & Co ., Uhica < ro ^ and ^ V ^^ k ^ » c f New ^ . p . t - * m * » - York — -w- - —r - —— - . v —This —— — ent — — -- erprising - ¦— — ¦ - ^ »^ ^> firm ¦ m jm * » have Ji . A tO V \

    ju § t published a series of indexed maps of the various States in the Union . The shi clearly ppers printed and travellers , and form . All admirable the railway guides maps system are for

    is order mt shown post - —i ^ - , -offices also nearest telegraph mailing stations point ¦ * s Express . ^^^ , money '

    ^^ ^ -v ^ ^ p ^ < m ^ vrv ^^— — - - ^ - ^ ™^ , — — - ^~ J J 1 ^ ' - ~^ — — — - ^ . » ^ p p . —** , ~ n m ^ f ^ ^^ k ^ fc J companies , & it c . A similar • *¦ series of maps of English counties at a cheap price would be ved trav

    gladly receiby our elling public . From Mr . A-lbert SavineParis - _ - ¦ b . —Loyal ¦ '

    L'Estfpa ^^ b ^ , * ^ ta ^ 1 ™^ pB ^ PV ^^^^ i ^ V ^^^ P ^ F ^ P ^ ' ^ P ^^^^ ^^^ v ^^^ *^^^ ^^^* ^^ V . I ~— ~^ — ^ B ^ —^ - ^— - ^^^ , ^_ ^ ^^ ' - ^ r ^ p .. ^^ . ^ . ^ p ^^^^ ^^^^ . P ^^ fe ^ , PJ ^^^^^ J ^^ j M ^ ^^ pionnage * Allemand 1 -i - * " 1 . ' This m may be •¦ called — — -. the recent history -- of what is by no means i mm a new AJ

    ~ m . - ~~ — - ^ ^^ - ^ — . — - — . — — w - ^ m ^ p- m ~ - ^ ~*^ ^** t . , \_/ f matter . The author enters into ^ it with a view » of ^^^ ^^ m ^ seeing i ^ ^^^ ^^ " ¦ ^^ - ^ ^ p ^^^ K how ^— ¦ ¦ the — — i practice ^ J ¦ — ^^ - ^ can w ^^ ^— ^^ " ^ " ^ ¦ be ^^» ^^^ combated ^^^^ ^^ p- ^ ^^ ^ m **^ m + P ^^ p * W ^ w ^ k ^ ^^ B . A

    Among other things we read a good deal about the ^^ f ^ ^ m * ^ . p * famous .. P ^^ l ^^^ ^ fcn ^^»^^ - ^^ ' ^^ " « pr ¦ . ^ ¦ Arnim ' — ^ - ^^^^^»—w ~ trial —¦ w ^ ^ v ^ _ s —p « ^ as _> ^ v . ^ k' ^ it ^ m «¦* bears r ~ l ^ ^ fcp ^ V ^^ V ^ IW P ^^ on ^ ^ ^ J ^ Jfc the ^^ ^ ^

    possessions German spy system England , and will we learn one day what , have foreign to ive ¦ " ¦ -

    gup . From the latest Mi * . ^ William addition Stevens to the . ' — Famil - ' Her Own Story Sist -Teller & r , '

    Series , ' gains its title from the y circumstance that the heroinean American ¦ actressis

    . wrong ^ ,, ^ v ^ p' ^ l y ^^ - ^ suspected - ^— ** r — —^ ^ — — - , » of murdering ^— ' — — * - ^** ^^ ^ ^^ ^ . p ^ r her ^^^ L . k ^ V sister ^^ ^^ aBb ¦ ^^ hk ^ p , , and ^ t » ' to — " ^— avoid - ^ - " — ' . arrest ~ ¦ " , escapes — ^ to E ¦ ngland 1 M H ^ - ^ '"' ^^ - ^^ - »^ - ^ . ^ ^ Here ^^ ^ p ^ ~ — ¦ B ^ b ^ r the »* " ^ ^^ ^^

    housekeeper of the man who has befriended her in her time of trouble discovers the secret , and proceeds to use it for her own Bf fp ^^^ wicked i

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    plete vindication of the heroine the story ends . It is a readable little work , albeit a closer attention to the construction ¦ would . - ^^ r fc TBi P 1 B 1 TEi have BBBfcJfc ¦; - ^^ f made ltBfcf |

    » " » - ^ — " ^ — '"' — — ~ - ~ ' - ^ ~~ - ^ - ^—— ^ ¦ . ^ UB , ^ B ^ ^ jTl ¦ ^* -T ¦> ^—it still better . From Messrs . Frederick "Warne & C < y . —To

    their excellently-printed ' and neatly-bound * Library of Continental Authors , ' these pub'

    lishers have recently added Harlette , ' by the : story Countess ¦ differs of * considerably * * * . In many from JbbW respects preceding the

    r ^ B" ^ B ¦ ^ IB " W , ^^ — — - ¦ — »^^ ^ B ^ ^ — ' — W - — ~¦ - - ^ ™ ^ B ^ ¦ ^ P » ¦ ' IB- ^ B' PPBb . ^ Bai ^^^^ >^^ B ^ V ^ b ^ ^ Bfap ^^ B » ^ BBp" ^ b" ^ B ^»™ ^ P" * " ^ " ^^ volumes in this series , and not altogether for the r > hases better of . French But life it afford hardlv s fconrVh an insi ^ rl g n ht -nmi into in ¦ ___ ^— J ^ M mlw Vb f

    the no _ _ - — — other — ~ previous —— — , it should - works — - — , prove * and — for _ interesting _ _ _ this _ *^^^^ B ^^ reason B ^^ T B ^ ^ pBf . ^ Bbp > . ^ P ^ BB . B ^^ , Jt ^^ if ^^ BBI ^^ fo r

    G . - — -^ — ^ 868 The Publishers' Grcul...

    g . - — - ^ — ^ 868 The Publishers' Grcular August is , 1887

    Index To Tjb.3 Books Published Between August 1 And 15. The Words In Italics Are Those Under Which The Titles Are Given Alphabetically In Full\ With The Publisher's Name.

    Index to tjb . 3 Books published between August 1 and 15 . The Words in Italics are those under which the Titles are given Alphabetically in full \ with the Publisher ' s Name .

    Alexia, Price (Eleanor C.) 6s. Ambulance...

    Alexia , Price ( Eleanor C . ) 6 s . Ambulance Sermons , Austin ( J . A . ) 5 s . Anarchy and Law , Theories , Brewster ( H , B . ) 5 s .

    Anne of Geicxstein , Scott ( Walter ) 2 s . Arithmetic , Arnold ' s , Official Tests , Id . — Arithmetic . -w , Mental — - - , _ Teaching ~ ~ ^^ y and — -, - Testing ~ _ - , - w \ j ^^ J , 2 a . Gd .

    Bolls aorosg the Snow , Ilavergal ( P . It . ) Is . Bible Cyclopaedia , Fausset ( A . R . ) 10 s . Cd . Bimetallic Qaestion , Smith ( Samuel ) 23 . 6 d .

    Blackstone , Oomic , A'Beckett ( Gilbert A . ) new edib . 12 s . Cd . Boy in the Wilds of Australia , Howilt ( W . ) new eJit . 2 * . Gd . tlrerelon ( Austin ) Dramatic Works 2 s .

    Broken Seal , Russell ( Dora ) 2 s , 6 d . , and 2 s . Bubbles , Locfyjer ( A , M . ) 3 s . Gd . Hunting , JabezLife 10-3 . Gd .

    , , Calendar , Cambridge , University , for 1887 , Gs . G . I . Cheltenham Guide , Westley , 4 th edit . Is . Christian World Magazine , Vol . 234 a .

    Church of England , Venables < B . ) , Is .

    Circuit , People in Oar , Senior ( L . M , ) 5 s . Civil Service Examination Course , Gibson ( J . ) 2 s . 6 d . Claoerhouse , Morris ( Mowbray ) 2 s , 6 d .

    Clerk of Works , Duties , Leaning ( J . ) Is . 6 d . Communion , First , Child ' s Preparation , 2 s . Cd . Consecrate ! Life , Memoir of Bishop Titcomb 2 s . Gd .

    Colds , Prevention , and Cave , Foster ( J . E . ) Is , . Cornered at Last , Pinkerton ( Frank ) 6 d . Cruel Enigma , Bouget ( Paul ) 3 s . 6 d .

    Danvers Jewels , a Novel , Is : Dr . Phillip ? , Maida Valo Idyll , Danhij ( P . ) 3 a . 6 lL Electricity for Public Schools and Gollege 3 LxrdenGs .

    England and Wales , Paterson , new edit . 2 parts , at 2 , s . English History , Principal Events , Summary , / foughton , Is . Exhibitions and Modern ProgressGeddes ( P . ) Is .

    Eaustusthe Modern 7 s . 6 d , Pile No . , 113 , Qaboriau , ( Enailo , ) Gd . Flower Painting-, Elementary , 3 s .

    Flowers . of Earth ,. and Songs oE Heaven ., , Pattern , 3 p . Gd . — - ^ $

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 15, 1887, page 868, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15081887/page/18/