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    ««The Publishers' Circular Feb. I, - ^ ,...

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    The of that number excellent of Chambers periodical ' Journal 's existence which . is It dated is not January easy for 31 us , 1882 now- , completes -dayssurro the unde fiftieth d as

    y T ^ r ^^^^ an ( j almost ^ J confused ^_ ^~ - ^ mZm * ^ B ^^ ^^ ^ J b Mrih . y ^»^» t ^^ he L ^ ^^ . flood ^^ J ^^ . ^^ . . * J of ^^ . ^^ c ^^ h ^ - eap ^ h ^* ¦ « ^ Mb li ^ t ^ L era ^^ AA . ^^ t ^ b ure & A ¦ ^^ K ^^ w M hi * — ^ ch . — . M , t ^ L he L ^ ^^ . press — - — — ^^ __ fc _ now ___ , _ _ po _ u rs abou ¦_ _ J t WC present to our minds a time when Chambers ? Edinburgh Journal stood almost alone

    a mongst iaced it i wi ts thin fellows the as reach a purveyor of the of people wholesome . The and long attractive and stead literature y continuance at a price f CJiambers which * y ^ in _ - - A ^ I ^^ ^^& favour ^ t ^^ ^ n ^ ^^^«^ ^* is ^ ^ t made v ^^ i « ^^ ^^* * - ^ the « c f 1 « ^^ ^ . i - * ^ - ^ «& . ^^ remark ^^ b ^^ ¦ ^~> i-a ^^ wk ^ able ^^ v ^ I ^^ b L" ^ ^^* contrast ^^ *^ ¦ ii Am * ^^ h «« * ta ^ L with ^ ¦ _ ^ L M— . the ^ L . M— *^ . — . a . - * . . a . . ^ . of ^ i ^

    y aMrna Sat f urday and popular Penny Magazines , both of more them illustrated , both y published or dire career _ cted _ b y werful mJ 111 societiesboth full of a most excellent matterand both of them published - » —_ at a lower

    po «• able price * - » ^ U &^ to . M hold . They A . Ti r * S ^^ r ^ their » , ^^ ^ af ^ ^^^ ter —^ , M own a career against of a considerabl distinctly e commercial number — — of , years venture , cease in d this - to number exis ^— - — t , n . o of t — — apparen - ^ Chambers v v ^ ^ ^^ - ^ - t l ^— y ' William Chambht erelf thtof thiodical

    but Journal a cons - tant Dr . writer in it , gives ers us , w a paper o was enti no tled m * Reminiscences one oe projec of a Long ors and Busy per Life . , ' W think lh t •¦ here - — — — — are —few readers by whom this will not be found interestingbut - - it will — ¦ be

    esped « rm ail e IP < y » arance so ^ by ot of those an a , n oi old who a ana and have vaiuea valued been rriena friend accus , to week week med bv o y ll week weeK their and ana lives month montn ( we mi bv g Dy ht month montn { say ^ , ) to . . We the we unfailing are are - - sure sure L

    tha appearance t all our readers will join with us in , the heartiest congratulations to Dr . Chambers on his having lived to see the fiftieth year of a periodical which he founded , and to which he is still

    JUT a con v o »*—^ tributor H ^ a . ^ r ^^ ^ j The ^^ ^ ^^ ^^ centen -m ^ - ^^ _ ^ _ v A - ary ^ _ of the Glasgo a M ^ w A Herald was - mm- * celebrated — — on Friday W" »^ T ^ y . To /* VA m _ ... . ark __ ^ the ^ event ___ v ^ — _^ , the _^ _ — -

    in proprietors St . Andre - of the ' s - Hall paper . Mr entertained . James H some . Stoddart - 250 ^^ ^^ gentlemen the ^ editor in the pre ^ s West ided of and Scotlan among d t to hose a banquet present

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    toas from — t par j of -- ' ty The politics Glasgow cultivated Herald ? the and hi g expressed her g races the - mi op gh inion t win that the respec the newspaper t and , admira , which . t ion , apart all

    classes Under ~ r - ™ , and — ' the - ™ — — ¦ maintained ^" ausp - " - ™ ™ r ^ ¦ ™ - * , ices - ¦ ~ " ~^ ¦ ^^^ of that ^^^ the " ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ ' ^ the Royal ^^^ —¦ ' ¦ » He w ^^ ^ ^^ rald Geograp ~ . ~» « r ^»^ % throug ^^ h ^^* ^ h »^^ w —^ h ^ . » ^ " ical ^^ ^ mr hout ^ pi , *^» ^^ Societ » ~ * m ^ its - ^^ ^» ' ^^ ^» long y w , ^ J the ^^ ^ ^^ career ^^^ first ^^ " ^ " ^^ — ^» had ^ seven ' ^^ ^^^ » " ^ v ^ eminentl ^ ^ " ^ sheets ^^ ^ . ^ ^^» - ^ 1 ^ ^^ ^^^ y of ~ i ~ ^ m done a -m r - ^ new ^ m ^^ ^^ so w v . map a ^ k ^ b ^^ a ^ b ^^ p m ^

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    once occupied by the Table Talk ^^ ^ , ' has disappeared from i ts pages . of illustrations illustra On the tions 4 th inst and . the lettemreas Pictorial toorfith World ftr will with be permanentl noloiiTed sunnlement y enlarged to twenty week -four At pages the

    or same time the price ana of letterpress the paper , . together will be raised with to a a sixpence coloured . supplement every everv week . . At the its _ The — Stationery r ^^ i vu . , ^ i y Trade ju i \ . % ikaji ^ Revie xw / j / H / w ciy i ( jjuiiiuui Edinburg i : h ii . : Ormiston v / ijuiouuii & w Glass \ ji ioio o ); , , w n h iiiuii ich a in * i f iuvui uture v w iiiii ill ma iuuivvj ke

    in varied improvemen the appearance . - ma ^ .. » tters v /^^ t > in j which TT eac its lilV h ll January alternat UWlllC come within VY is e s ue month 1111 , no its XL » t , ken 1 ins VCI y t . . ea in d Nothing llUUUll regard of mon g to that \ jIYC thl bulk \ y can t as ( Ul , but hi be \ JKj ther as of XJL to to use UOC , the shows to W treatment those I / X 1 UOD considerable concerned ^ VllV of / Cl HCU the

    maintain stationery the value and of affiliated the journal trades aa is a omitted really useful , and no trade trouble organ is , spare while d in many the of endeavour the items to possess not a little interest for the general readerSeveral of the features are uniand

    J business ^ e have no in hesitation stationery in and commending its et ceteras this . capital little . publication to the attention of all que doing , Foster

    Kmn judgmen ' s Copy t in ¦ Book the case and of Drawing ' Vere V / X Foster Book » J KVt and CVllVi Publications John VJ' Ward 111 1 . — * . v The M A * At arcu Master A s Ward l of « t tlio & Co Rolls ' The has

    jud institu " ' g •» ment uuu ted » ; u was aa as to to — - in . w whether w favour nether . * V « AV > V of any anv / C « f * sJ the ^/ ot of V- ^ JL the the plain V stones atones t iffs - V JL , , \^ with fatt fit'tv y cos or or ts sixty aixtv , «^ and HA in in A A direc number number T * ted T . , that were were « V > V an » not not ^ J * inquiry » forthcoming forthcoming V * ^ . K ^ ^ should ^ ^~^ . , , and ana - ^ - be * * ^^

    * print Fint toj * * he damage soon Rrir proprietors \ f » a number -i-kI was ' . 'fr ^ . t ^ sustained ^ of of _ jc 'Live ticles a American _ b y the American a p , laintiffs Philadel , in auth . p _ hia iv consequence ' s political • _ . . and h i- details j _ literary , _* i _ personal weekl y and , propose i li iii terary . »_^ — to

    aron ors , giving suc , , w « if l vJ be the Pro P subject e r ^ y interest of the the first public article . Mr . . This Horace will Howard be followed Furness by one , the on Shakespearean Mrs . Harding scholar Davis , , nOVeli 8 t

    othe' Mr Paul H > HaYne > tllc P > Mr - Frank R - Stockton , the humourist , and j * utic Mr , n . of Townsend ^ The Works MacCoun of Benj , Chicago amin Franklin , U . S ., , ' announces with notes the and publication a life of the of a author new American by Jared

    edit Vo | u lOU me *» o , I # n ln in . ^ ° ap A ndc r i l Invrm ar n ge by Mr octavo / % /» 4- . B / - « . volumes . F . Ste . »> , M vens l . This Hni , - an kl ^ d edition ^ . ^ will 11 ¦ 4- ^ . r } > o will < mri uniform ! 1 be V-k / k issued iLiunn in / every 1 hi iiiiimU mult re 'iiiit iue nnet > hiqItt . usl l y The with i * 'ifl » fir an f : T st % | . w ^ pear during Februaryand then a volume semi-monthlti'l eted . The

    ^ tol : | T J ? ^ ot r 8 11 - lh Henry l > e limited C . Lea and Ne ' s sold Son b & y Co subscri , ., Philadel ption . phia , U . S ., signalise the opening comp of the fortieth

    ^ Pt on ! !? e 8 a weekl e Medical y , of twenty ws - , ei b g y ht a to new thirty depar -six ture pages in , their instead method of a monthly of issue . as The heretofore * News , now and uuu noerai 01 ail sii an eciin nieaicju piu iBiuii

    m ^ s ^ . ' ^ l ana treatmient Djects ^ «» .

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 1, 1882, page 95, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01021882/page/7/