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      Sept. 15,1888 * The Publishers' Circular...

      sept . 15 , 1888 * The Publishers' Circular 1067 ¦

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      the North American Review iri ^ Great Britain . . Mr — . Iredale _ - bookseller — _ __ has just secured _

      Torquay on a lon , g whiclu lease _ , , the he premises proposes , No to adap . 13 t Strand to the , ,

      requirements of his library , to the new and second-hand book of trade , book-binding for , and to

      the provision ^ reading-rooms residents and visitors . The premises have a 40-feet

      frontage , with a depth of 170 feet , and are three stories high . He expects to have all in

      readiness in about six weeks hence . Mr . Walter Knightley"who served . his

      apprenticeship in Cambri C 2 d tl ge , , with Mr -- . - Harry Johnson , has commenced business at the

      Clissold Library 5 160 Green Lanes , Highbury New Park , N ., as a bookseller and stationer .

      He was for many years in the well-known houses of Messrs . HamiltonAdams & Co .

      and George Philip & Son . , For the . past , eighteen months he has had the management

      of a branch of the North London Book Depot of Stoke Newington .

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      The Barcelona Exhibition. To The Editor ...

      THE BARCELONA EXHIBITION . To the Editor of the Publishers' Cibculail

      corresp Sir , ondent —I have at observed the Barcel the on remarks a- Exhibition of your

      printed in your last issue . In describing the exhibits , he remarked

      with reference to this journal ' s stand that it was seemingC-5 ly •/ always •/ empty X «/ .

      This inferred that proper attention and display were neglected .

      I at once communicated with our agent in Barcelonaas to its accuracy or otherwiseand

      to-day I , have received a reply containing , convincing and conclusive evidence that , from

      the to the date present of the opening timean of the attendant Exhibition has down been

      constantly on the spot , exhibiting the journal , and receiving subscriptions to the Spanish

      edition ; and I am satisfied that the best interests of the British Trade Journal have not

      in could any show form or a manner letter forwarded been neglected to us . in I you

      June from an independent source in which the writer states * that the British Trade Journal

      is the only paper of any language having an installation which is complete in itself in the

      entire exhibition . ' In justice to the journal , I have to ask you to publish this letter .

      I am , your obedient servant , George Evans

      1 Publisher , British Trade , Journal .

      A Remonstrance.

      A REMONSTRANCE .

      To the Editor of the Publishers' CibcuijAB . Sir h —The «» interesting ¦ ¦«¦ - k article which ap h -

      ^ pTVkeared . 4 h * * - ^* ^^ rr ^^^^ r , ^ in your ^^* —^ ^^ ^» toM . Arecent p ^ v ^~ *— -w v ' — " ^ p— ' p ^^ nuniber ^^ tp * N VV ^^^^ p » p * p . ^ mf , ^^ pT on w ^ ^^^ p' * *¦ ff The ^ " ^^ ™ " ^^^ ^^—— A Laatr I ^ . ^^ pr ^^ ^ ^ p * ^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^

      jfrr x'ubhsher . ^ ¦ . of . Manuscript .. ¦ Books ... , is _ copy > ..,. , right : ^^ ,

      A Remonstrance.

      It appeared first in journal form in the Boolebinder for May last . Since then I see it has

      Eng been land reprinted and America in several and magazines quoted ; as , from both the in

      Bookmart . , I do not complain of its being reprinted ,

      but ' conveyed I very strong 9 without ly obj prop ect er to acknowled its having gment been .

      I am , <& c , The Editor of the ' Bookbinder /

      Sept . 6 , 1888 . [ We regret that the editor of the Boohbinder

      monstrance shouldjhave . cause It is , greatl and jusb y to cause be dep , for lored this that

      rethe ^ M spirit M ^ of American _ an journalism ^ ^ K A is A not more generous in regard to the

      acknowledgment of sources of information , and the Bookm & rt is one of the chief delinquents *

      We are sorry that several newspapers in this country are following the Transatlantic

      example . —Ed . JP . G . j ¦

      L^ E^Ic Wf, &Q. From Mr. Td. "W. Allen, ...

      l ^ e ^ ic wf , & q . From Mr . TD"W . AllenAve Maria Lane . —

      ' ideal Ideala ' : woman a Story . , fro one m who Life , . ' has The a heroine high notion is an 01 of her hfir sex stvx ' s s share sViare in in endeavourin finrJeavonrme to g ' to to make make the the

      world p . -296 better ) * is to . make * What women I w ^ nt discontented do ' ( she — says you ,

      thoug have Tia . vft heara TifiafrT ht for of of a a a long nobl nrVhl time e ft spirit sDirit that ; of of every . discontent disnontftnt thing / had I been done thaf } could be done to make the

      world wnrirl bet "hfitfpr ter ; ? Yfn mit h now tio-w T I see sftfi that that thfvrp there is is one on ft united thing more to use to be their tried influence . Wome steadil n have never agains yet t

      that of which they disapprove / & c . y The book is enlivened by a quotation . The author

      writes of Lessing many as quoting from Minna , who is is apparentl annarfintlv a "F FVftnrYh renchwoman woman , for for her her . . The The

      words are : •> Which made me , think of a favouri * ' Tout te ( sic quot ) les ation of d ' esprit X » essing j aiment w » T ii from le — ¦ - jeu Minn a a la

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      . . . , an an ( Lon ed AditAom don itton : Mason de de luxe luxe or of Payne '' Bright Bright ) . — ' s s We Illu illu have strated strated before liuide Guide us

      tions to Bournemouth of Christchurch Jt , / IAjL whi ¦* ch ¦ New includes Forest grap Poole hic descri Wim p - -

      borne Mr M I / XV r . ltaP C C . . , H TT -JU Swanage . Octavi Or ^ A » . tii *^ ^ fc / . v V ^ AJL , , us Corfe « Curtis rJii X / - * - , rt -. i Castle ^ « - "F PSA . ¦** 8 . , A Sec . . ^*^ - ^/ A , , « - compiled - book h oolr ^ v *^ - ^« , of of thi thi ¦•* * by ^^ j » p s s

      and descri there ption cannot deserved be the to , be slightest well embellished doub k t that ¦~~» msw ,

      ^ the UA . mt ^ J A * \ ^ ^ - > W > publishers m manner ^ »/ um * . - «_ ^ T SJm * - - « ^^ « J JkJh V 'V ^ ' Jk i ^ . in ' K < _» - ' ** which MAAV shows 4 v . ^ «^ r » ^^ W ^ ± »« * - r it via that VJM .. * »* - *~ - has ^ r # ** p ~ r » even ^ | ^^ h » been ^ . ^ ^ »» . ^ » ^ - ¦ ^ - * the V ^^ - * IU »* produced ^_¦ ^ - ^ - ^ metropolis ^ m . . - ^* ^ - X ^ ^ s . r ^ ^ / - « . v » - *• |> - ^ » - ^^ by * t , ^»^ ~ ^ -

      itself Edinburg will have well to , in look the to matter its laurels of printi , and ng . The etchings especially are beautifully

      produced . very From Mr . James Clegg , Rochdale ( London :

      by Mr . Mr Elliot . Caspar Stock of ) New . The York di , rectories are more published complete than MrClegg ' s * Directory of Second-hand

      comparison Books and . is I ^ ist hardl of Public fair when Libraries we remember / though

      the difficulties of the y task of compiling such a work in this country . Notwithstanding sonae

      failings book has , clerical the merit and typograp of supp hical lying , Mr what . Clegg was - s wanted by the British trade and all who are I

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Sept. 15, 1888, page 1067, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15091888/page/9/