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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 31st December 1885, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1654

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      I, _ __ i HARPER'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE . PRICE ONE SHILLING . I Each Number contains 160 royal 8 vo . pages , and about 66 Woodcut Illustrations . I Annieal Siihscription , 15 s . f - iiicltid i tig Postage . ' I Half-yearly Volumes neatly , December bound , in cloth to May , price ? and 8 s . June 6 d . to November , I I SPECIAL FEATURES FOR 1886 . With the CHARMING- CHRISTMAS NUMBER , December 1885 , commences the NEW I VOIiUME , and the Publishers respectfully invite attention to some of the leading attractions for the I New Year , detailed in the following : — I A NEW EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT . The Publishers have concluded an arrangement with Mr . W . D . Howells , by which all the new I writings of that author—his novels , short stories , descriptive sketches , and dramatic pieces—will be I exclusivel to Harper y ' 8 at Magazine their disposal , beginning from the with beg the inning January of 1886 number . Mr , . an Howells editorial is also department to contri having bute monthl a re y - I lation to Literature corresponding to that which the Editor ' s Easy Chair has to Society . The new department will be styled the Editor ' s Study . SERIAL FICTION . The two novels now in course of publication—Miss Woolson ' s ' East Angels / and Mr . Howells ' numbers * Indian Summer and '—easil their y take the letion foremost will be plac followed e in current bstories serial from fiction Mrs . These . Dinah will Maria run throug Craix h several author , , upon comp , y , of'John Halifax , Gentleman , ' and R . D . BLACKMORE , author of ' Lorna Doone . ' The scene of Mr . > Frederick Blackmore ' s Barnard new novel , will , ' S be pring laid haven in a , rural ' which district will be of Eng effectivel land during y illustra the ted time by of Al the fred Napoleonic Parsons wars and . Mrs . Craik ' s novel will be entitled , 'King Arthur : not a Love Story . ' A NOVEL SERIES . of a The story great , and literary depicting event characteristic of the year features will be of the American publication Society of , a wri series tten of by papers Charles , taking Dudley the Warner shape , and illustrated by C . S . Keinhart . GREAT AMERICAN INDUSTRIES . The series of papers on ' Great" American Industries' will be continued , under the general charge other of Mr staple . R . K . products Bowker , . each They artisticall will comprise y illustrated * A Lamp . ful of Oil , ' Sugar , Paper , Cotton , Wool , Iron , and PAPERS ON ART SUBJECTS . Sttttrgis In a will series consider of illustrated several of papers the important , the result cities of a of recent Europe extended with reference tour of observation . to the most , Mr notable . Russell and si and gnificant lovers of art art treasures . Among peculiar other to richl each y , illustrated and especiall arti y cles claiming on art the subj attention ects to of appear all thoug during htful the readers year may Movement be mentioned in New , York 'The , ' New by Oeorge Gallery of Parsons Tapestries Lathrop in Florence ; an interesting , ' ' Ravenna article and its on Mosaics ' Our Artist , ' ' The Con Art - tributors , ' by W . M . Laffan ; and contributions by Dr . Charges Waldstein . NATURAL HISTORY . i ~ \ Gibson A paper and Alfjoed on Orchids Parsons , by . F . Mr W . . F Bu . Sattbrtkwaite rbidge , F . L . S ., will beautifull contribute y illustrated a paper by entitled Wiixiam * Plebeian Hamilton and Aristocratic Pigeons / illustrated by Gibson ; Hugh Dalziel one on * Dogs and their Management , ' and s Dr tudi . W es . in T . Natural Greene History another will on ' The be illustrated Keeping of by Bi James rds , ' C beautifull . Beard . y illustrated by A . F . Ltdon . Other > SEVERAL OTHER INTERESTING FEATURES , LITERARY . AND ARTISTIC . v ; Mr . E will . A . Abbey will continue his series of illustrations for ' She Stoops to Conquer '; Mr . Alfred ^ i ^;; j P by arsons Sir Edwabd suppl Beed y * ; Sketches Madame of Adam ¦ the ¦ Avon will ' contribute ; illustrated personal papers recollections will appear , on of ' her The salon Navi in es Pari of , Europe s , & c . / ir . ¦ — - ii || i London : SAMPSON Crown LOW Buildings , MARSTONV , 188 Fleet S SB treet ABLE , E . C . , & RIVISTGTON , BKfc ' :.

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 31, 1885, page 1654, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_31121885/page/36/