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      supp during lies i £ forty a parallel -two years case— and that retiring of an editor from it commencing when *«^ v it had a publication attained ¦ ¦ ¦ i vi , continuing iiv — to its edi value t it

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      art unfailing u 111 * of > jm . . ^ the ^ ± mm ^ mr encouragers ^* m - contemporary ^^ - ^ — " — — m — — — and — - Press hel — - — F pers M ; to ; to the ^^ the ^^ numerous ^^ proprietors ^ rww ^ wwr tnat ^ w mMmm ^ m- ^^ friends ^^ of mmvm continued ^ the - ^ r-m - ^ r ^— who -mw Art have Journal ^^^ to wrwr tne ^ been mmmm , who mm my ^ mr ^ m * m to ^^ for constant V w w V more ^^ + m > ^ mJm * ^ mr ^ mt than ^ and ^ m * ^ mr ^ m

      thirty I bid a years respec nav tful e , reposea an earnes m t me , a grateful xne connaence , and an affectionate nas farewell / ena—eacn ana an

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      Nov . 15 , 1880 . The Publishers' Circular 99 I

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      one nnfi P of rof a a essor cours cours H e 01 o r f lecture lecture Morley s , on in an * The xne address Literature literature just delivered of or the tne at Present present the Westbourne Time rime in m its its Park Relation delation Institute to to the tne as

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      vivid no ^^ vel ^^^^ ^ p i s and , t ^ p * *—^ r as ^ - - ^ a interesting — wor — — — ker in sketch earl — - — — — y l ife - of — — — as the - - a j ourna character —— — - ~— — — ^^^^— lis ^» ^^ t ^^^ ~^ , ^^ in ^^ l ife ^™ the ^ " ^ , and , ^ p sense ^^^^ ^^ m ^^* - ^^ work ^ - ^ T ^^ " ^ - ^ that ^^^ " — " , ^ of *^ he ^ Dickens ^ r was ™ ^»^» *^ T " H ^ a , working ^ r ^ t ^^ racing ^^ v ^^ » ""^^ , ^ p ^ t reporter ^»» he ^ P ^^ Bt gr ^^ ^^ ^ e ^^^ a t

      skilled % a & nd m * ¦« " t — _ he in a _ sam . all - - f * ^ ¦ the e time technicalities » , wX o f a novelis » al of t his ^ , j a writing art ; then t - — mm t for — - ^ the , -a the _ several amusement m _ positions . — « - A _ and __ which bbaa instruction _ r Dicken a ^^ i * k _ am _ s of __ held m his _ a _ . _ ^ fello _ at one _ w __ , -

      a paper eatures and ; as periodicals an adminis tra and tive as jo a urna man list of , in business the sense . The of being character the manager which the and lecturer director gave of ]

      •• Dickens £ * I . was t ha . t he was , most punctilious in the discharge of all the duties connected with the journalsentering into all detailsand seeing the papers to press with the utmost careand

      t which hat his ^ a a was , engagemen made against t s were Dickens alw ^ B ay — s , scru the p ' ulousl want ^ B ^ y of kept tmt culture _ . The ^ mm ' ^ n ^ ^ m shown lecturer ^ Bt - in his touched _ works ^ H Ma — upon and the _ m remarked charge mm ,

      that the genius which had overcome this lack stood out in consequence the more brilliantly .

      At Pres From Ent Recent Existing Statist...

      at pres From ent recent existing statistics in the it various appears Continental that the following countries are : — the number of libraries and volumes

      Per 130 Libraries . Volumes . Inhabitants . A ¦ us ———¦ tria ¦ 577 5475798 ¦ 268 vr

      — »— — — ' » www **»••• • * w ^ t w • • ••• ¦ " ^ , \ - * *^ , y v v ^ - ^ • • • • ^* v ^ Italy Italv France 493 493 500 ... 4 4 4 . , 349 598 . , 000 281 ftl 125 162 lfi-2

      Prussia 398 2 , , 450 110 Havana Bavaria 169 169 ... 1 1 , . 3368 fi 8 . , 500 500 264 26-4

      Russia 145 , , , 090 13 Bel — g ^ y ium — »^ vww VVv www ^ 105 ^ ^^ ^^ v m 9 V » W 609 ^^ ^ i * w ^ , wf ^ 110 ^ ^ m * ^^ v w wt m W wt ^ 104 » ^^ ^^

      A wi mong th 2 , 078 the , 000 more vols pro ., m and inent 86 , 000 the MSS various . ; the libraries Royal Library the Bibl at io Munich theque , N at t ionale h 800 , 000 of P vols aris . , , and and iJ 24 4 . U 000 0 U MSS MSS . . ; : o of t Berlin Berlin , with with 700 * 7 OO 000 000 vols vols . and anrl 15 15 000 OOO MSS MSS . of nf Dresden DrAsrlftn with with 500 500 000 000

      vols . ; , of Vienna , with 420 , 000 , ; of Copenhagen ,, , 410 , 000 , . Paris ; itself possesses , some very , large 150 , tne 000 libraries ; the Institute apart from , 80 the , 000 National ; the Cit e , y viz of ., that Paris of Library the Arsenal , 52 , 000 , 180 ; , 000 while ; Mazarine in the provinces Library ,

      Cambrai are libraries 30000 ot Toulouse Amiens , 42 30 , U 000 00 . ; Ve rsailles , 41 , 000 ; Mans , 41 , 000 ; Montpelier , 40 , 500 ; , , ; , ,

      All I Messrs Ts Bran . Ches Ellis ,' & B...

      all i Messrs ts Bran . ches Ellis , ' & by White Thomas announce ( Fortescue for ) publication , Lord Clermon a i History t , with for of ty the -two Famil portraits y of , Fortescue engravings in , ; monuments & c - —¦ . Koyal 4 — to *~ r . Secon + M d edition \/ . The Jk first % f edition UJwVAJh was rinted exclusivel % /^ UhV / A for ^

      private circulation — . — — ™ - , y — -- ^ w . ^^ w * nwm * ,. ^ m rS ^ S X ^ ^* *• , ^' w . ^ X % *•• -M . VAAA , « ^« - A ^/ AAA *** *** V «^< , ^ » V WVFwT p r *^ *^ J » ^^/^^ W ^ . «»<^ A v y J V ^ J * Messrs . Hodder & Stoughton have just completed arrangements with the American

      Christmas the publis eminent — h — ——— ers — — - —* for - -. temperance w an to ^ A | E ^ -w n g «^ wa lish » ^ r s * r edi orator - \ - » A . «^ W tion »* V ^ Jk , * to V of appear i a new f ^ XSt ^ WA and simultaneousl MAAKA ^ deep « . Jk VWAA l y * in M . * JJk teresting . y W M in -M *\ Eng fS work land ' * and b ^* y X >« John AAAAAV America B * AVi . Goug , abou W *^ r \_^ h , t V

      Work' comprising . / i The work personal v /* . w will \/ jiai * a be experiences ViV entitled pVJL & VlAVUO * Sunli a UAIVVU necdo ght t VVM es and * incidents AUVAUV Shadow 1 IVM ; and l «« or , Gleanings remin V'AJ AJU iscences AMVVAlUVPt from gathered tC my

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      to the The tion Society . w committee ^ wawv ^ j a «^ t v a Ml of guinea ^ UAAAVMI the . Topograp . The JUAAU publications |^ ^* hical IL ^ AJL , Vl % UA Societ V / JIA * J of V » y the UAAV of London K Society / VVAV WJ in AAA have AVM its first UAUU fixed year J VUi the will TT annual AJU probably JLJ J . V / IL subscri / € » lLf 1 Jf be KFKJ p —( tion \ 1 A / )

      Library a por Oxford of Vanden —the W earliest yngaerd known e ' s View plan of London London , dated ( 2 ) about the a . d of . 1550 London , from in the the Bodleian time of

      rural Queen ^ districts ~»« Elizabeth . , v « . . & vvm which " l » , b y now Braun 1 I form 1 . VX and 1 J . 1 part J ^ r CKJL H ogen of VJ . the UAA berg . U great ^ Ji ; ( 3 ) metropolis * l N » V > orden Ui VJ ; ^ VAJl 'a Map as C % O they UAAV Map of Middlesex were VTOf V in * -l * Queen ^» A , showing O 1 J . Elizabeth Uli / iaUOIlU those 's D

      commission reign The __ ; stnd - — **— ' ( reports —• 4 *^ ) ^ a "W— . volume v » # , j & ^^ k / o ^^ . « , relating i of * ¦^ m . XM extracts «« A A F ^ to *» N ^ London iMVAAVIVAA from calendars during ^ - * V * J *> AAAlk the V ** of ^* same MMAIAV state period papers fc # ^/ Jk f \| VI . , historical manuscripts ,

      gramme preparation of the ensuing of a season new ' Biblioyrap s work of hia the Cambrensia Society of will Cym form mrodorion an important . item in the pro-The revisers * of the Authorised Version of the New Testament have at last clos ) d their II IA . L . _ w-. 1 _ _ _ __ _

      n company «* oours and has on sat Thursday 407 days , met and for the their averag 103 e attendance rd and last has session been in 10 the hours Jerusalem on each Chamber day of meeti . The ng .

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Nov. 15, 1880, page 991, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15111880/page/3/