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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 17th February 1880, Edition 1 of 1, Page 126

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      claims , precedence a in the programme g ; , and if this . is accomplished there will be little naturalWl time left ! ] for task which would be scarcelless knottyand whicty will affect wide of

      reason If , however a to believe , at the that general a copyri election ght y bill the will present engage , Government its attention is at again the a earliest placed variety in possible office , interests w date e have . i 1

      The Result Of The Conference Of The Inte...

      The result of the Conference of the International Literary Association held in London last summer , despite the attractions of a Lord Mayor's Banquet and the eclat connected with

      the the presence presence or of some some eminent eminent liUerateivrs ixtteraxewrs from trom Paris . fans and ana other otner continental continental capitals cam ' tala was « .-admitted applied applied 10 to on the all proceedings proceedings sides to have . been In ± n insi xne the gnificant iauo face 01 of ; in this uus fact ausoiuxe absolute , the term ianure failure fiasco was to xo eims enlist with comparative me the svmpathv sympat hy justice , xnH I

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      recherche is to read entertainment 'Ginx ' s Baby thus s at furnished the first of the these modest x literary fee of half Monday -a-guinea afternoons is charged , ' and b for the of

      admission . On this mode of procedure , several remarks may be made without any y desire way to undervalue i the efforts h made P b *^ p- y w Messrs - ¦¦ . ¦ Jenkins - ^» - and Jerrold to represent i- bm ^ - « bb ^ ¦¦¦¦¦¦» bt ¦¦» Eng hpbjbk lish ¦¦*»«¦» | | b literary BBBB men

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      _____ Just As Mr. Murray's Handbooks Of ...

      _____ Just as Mr . Murray ' s handbooks of foreign travel now some forty years ago inauguratedto use a fb- long VAb word V ^ JL % < Vfc —a new era in that class of literat t ^/^^ Jk ureDrSmith ' s admirable % W I ^^ JL ^ series of

      die-« # ^ pT » - « K ^ V ^ W AV dpi > f V - . ¦ « W AAX ^ T * * ^ -- BfeB h « -W « fci &<» W VAAMI V ^ A «« VfcS *^ ^^ Jk > -WJL ^ B . PBB W V V 4-JL V ^ , .- ¦— - ^ JL . FV- / JLAAA _^ WJbJk K- » ^ h t ^/ V * . A JkA . bJH ¦ ¦ » *» - »«/ Jfc . ^ ^^ - ^ » * - ' 'A - » . ^ - » - — V ¦ tionaries * Biblical J 5 ibhcal have JJictionary Dietionarv given the ' Jjempriere Lenmriere student ' a s s new collection collection point or of of tables fables departure , and and the the in p like like lace . . of The Tne the iamous venerable famous red red Calmet '' JUana Hand ' s --

      ¦¦ found books / astonishing while primaril lminute , y intended i ««^^ and fiJ for accurate the use of So X / person Dr J William s , of means Smith Pk ^ AaLJ , are VA * ' s , b now y the familiar ¦ -- > « humbler ^ W « AA &« black rv traveller * -. »» -- —¦—— and ,

      red - >* - ' * M >>»« octavo ¦**» WIW VNf * - and B * . P » tOi > * minor *» w * p * k y J «¦>« tomes *** , ^ , •>« while . »* ^ Stai W <* satisf ^^^ * x « a > . V « *» y ' ing . r \ a the ^ ~ hi . *• . . ghest T * . « Vp »> f- >> BVf demands ^ VJkJka Jk in *• - * scholarshi A A V ^ ( T , p « , <» . and . ' «••<• research — , are equall JL y app J . JL . licable whether in abridgment «—* or otherwise as

      * human nature ' s daily food / tian The new Anticmities volume of of which the ' D we ictionary are more of immediatelv Christian Biograp thinking hy , ' and are . the of the one . * now Dictionary readv . the of Chris latter

      to be ready at Easter ' . The list of contributors speaks for itself .

      Decided «Sb1 The P Question In The Court...

      decided The question in the Court of the of exclusive Appeal on rig the ht of 10 th Mr inst . Kell before y to Lords the titl Justices e ' Post James Office Directory Baggallay ' and was

      to C \ «^ i \ J ¦ otton restrain i ^ OUJL . , on . lA the \ an iy \ X 3 appeal publication yj \ X \ Jl . l . Bl \ jat from ^ Bft \ il . \ JW b the UJ pBl y Messrs iTXOOOXO dismissal _¦> A SB . . B > 1 yJ by JBt les 1 C » Vice SBBBta of \ PBBBB JX . a - . Ohancellor directory UU ^ h < ¦ Bk OV / UUi ( Bfe J of \ J \ Bacon PBt . Bradford J _* 1 tV VAJLVJ of 1 VI the . pBh called VCb Messrs « PBm JLI aA . C 7 VI . , the 1 / Jllv . Kell PJPBPI > BB l i X Post 4 - y ' s - « Office action v , I ¦ bA B II

      Bradford Directory , ' and from in any way representing their directory as a Post-office ' dire *™— " * -- ctory - ^ w v- « . ^ , a or -V ^ A K so ^ V as «* N » to WX ^ induce pKAAV * . V ^^/ V the VAAV belief H ^ V / AJUVA that VXAUIV the VUV directory V *** V / V WA » advertised UTVt f ^> JL l / AUVVl . ' by ^ 4 T / the W ** X * defendants UVA VJMivwv 75 -- — was ¦¦ U

      . published ago an officer by the in the plaintiff London , or Post in any Office way had connected for the with first him time . published It appeare , with d that the some assistance 3 WJ of the letter-carriers ( directory VUUlWVV / which he called the li 1 c Post JL \ JO office \\ Directory i + / In Ui 1837 XUU a »• brother ¦

      of « "v Mr * vvvv . Kelly » v «** became xvxo , , a « ihe publisher . L jr fY UlVlt and XXXJ proprietor VC ^ JULOM . --. O of the H - ~ JXXX work jKJ JL , which 'OV / UVl was . J . * carried on by " hu » and ana published puousnea annuallv annually with with tne the assistance assistance ot of the the letter letter--carriers carriersas as before betoreun until til io 1846 * o . . ** *&*

      1846 the plaintiff ' s brother was prohibited by the Post-onice authorities , , from using , , the services of the public letter-carriersand he thereupon employed a large staff of private agents ana

      As wm travellers . *^ this v «»* w staff wtmn for had »^ the - »* yv- » to ww purpose be w ^^ kept ^" "Jj' ^ of ' together , «^ obtaining -r « k * fJlf r ** V' * ' , S antj ****^ the - »> therefore VMV n ^ ce f ^ Jfi ^ ^^ . sary JL ^ f to V ^ information # be MW . employed m ^** l-. f | # A ^^ T V | Vfc in at «*« London W tieriods W \/ JU-JL % r \*»* # for of ^^ JL ¦ fhe ^ his # ** % * year J directory -w — 0 whe » *

      # 'directories hey were , not which working with < for hiaH the . London brdther ' s direutpry consent , j frfa were pliEvintiff . called in Post 1852 -office began directories publishing with c ™ tf ^ * J Addition of the couni , » ydistrict be or town . The , defendanii had anriaunced the publication , , «•

      J 1 ^ to , called , ihV assistance 1 !^)^ 01 tne at

      IMmlf ^ Sir y zeoeiyea xne postmaster J * raatora , wno naa 8 » uu «^^ ^^ t ^^ t ^^^ l ^^^^^[^ t ^ t ^^^^ aH ^^!^ BB ?^^^ f ^ l' ^^** y ^^*>* lll ^^*^^*^> ' * y' ** y ^?* w ** l ^*^ ' ^ l **** ' *^*> w * 7 w ^^ H

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 17, 1880, page 126, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_17021880/page/2/