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    ; I<X - i ITALY AND HER INVADERS.*

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    however , there were but few perfect fragments .

    Mr . George Bijntley on Cut and Uncut Books . —The controversy which has been i

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    of adhering , to the present custom , . What we consider the most effective answer to arguments

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    excellent paper w'e take the . liberty of quoting the following extract : ' I do not know whether

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    the lovers of cut books . The novel-reader is a class by himself , and numbers nowadays a

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    for cut books would ask us to make allowance not for this certain beforehand , but the shaving process is

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    m ^ ny other good suggestions , pleads for this against margin , a and gracious contends white also whiclr for toned last to paper my

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    . against % duction V ^> VWi *» ' * PW » p » the V- * of ^»^^ use ^» books p » ^^ i ^* i of ^ . ^ « fc , wire • I ^ B ^ ^ k should ^ ^ in B ^>^ v bookbinding p ^ p- - ^ pF- ¦ *»¦ pp like »^— t ^ p > - ^ pi ^»—• — — to — i— ^^ K . » protest It ¦ - — is

    —^ inward inelastic *^ m * w ^• vrmm ^*^ , m , the ^ tf and m > m ^ ^ r attempt " if « ^* *»* at ^^ ^^ to ^ all »«»» ^ m irregular to ^ m - % ^ - open - ^^ - »•»¦ - ^ ^— ^» , the ^ so ~^ ¦— - as Book — to — — deviate leads —

    sp sition frequentl icuous of , some y and to a in so rent - the calle . present d It papers is also uncertain may glaring possibl compo ly y con be - -

    liable to set up chemical action . Mr . Quaritch would or Mr . Bain I think , or any h bear leading testimony rr London ¦ - to booksell the ¦ effect er ,

    that M » ^^ ^ p ^^^ b uncut » , v ¦ -n ^ # ^ fc books ^^« p >^> , p are « p ^ « r **¦ v ^ greatl ^ r ^ . r ^^^ p . y ^^^ — preferred -p— ^—_ y — ^^ ™ " — ~— "" by — the , — genuine book-buyer .- If b we adopttherefore

    the V ^ b ^ p » ^ p ^ J % ^^ p modern ^^*»^» ^ ipr V ^^ P" ^^ p * ^^ p" test pi ^^ pkP t ^ ip * ^ V ^^ of m ^>^ p «^ what ^ ^^^^ p ^ is desirable ^ p ^ H ¦ I ^ r ^ ^^^ ^ , - ^ f — ^ " —~ the ^ - ^ - ^™ ^ p ^ " — test - ~ —^ , y of ¦ ^^ ^» number P ^ F ^™ ^ v ^ p > *^ « p *^ p . «^ pT ^^ p ^ ^ pa » — ^ the pr ^ pv ^ v ^^^ publishers W ^^ ^^^^ ¦ ¦* ^^ P ^ p ^^^^ p ^ p ^ ^ p- ^^ ¦ " are ^ ^ " ^ ^ 'P' consultin ' ^^^ - ^» - ¦¦ - — —— ' ^ ' --- —^ —— g ^—^ the

    interest of the majority in not cutting the leaves of any books except novels . '

    Cassell ' s National Library . —This venture seems to be advancing with prosperous

    prisonment steps PK plP ^^ . IP piWP Silvio > . p ^ p T ' P has iP Pellico been - ^^ p ^^^ p 's published HV ' My -H vv ¦ h ¦ ¦ ¦ Ten - ^^ r- ; P Years also V i ¦ VF ' ' The BB Im P ¦ ¦ -

    Rivals ^^ ^ ^ ^ pB P ^^ P " ^^ ^^^ p ^ ^ ^ ' ^^^^^^^^ and P' ^^ p ^^ ^^ * ^^ ^ The ^ ^ ^ ^^ ^ ^^ v " ^^ p School ^ P ^ » ^^^ ^^ ^ ^^^ ^ ^ ^^ for ^ ^^ v ^^ ^^— Scandal - ^ fc .. ^^ P ^^ ^ " ^^ ^ ' ^ ^ ? ^ h ( both ^ ^^^ _ ^^^ " in 1 vol 1 . ) atid 'The Autobiograp ¦ ¦ hy of Benja f bh

    min ^^ ^ pp ^ m ^ p ^ p ^ " Franklin w ' ^ p- ^^ p ^ ^ » , M ^ . *^ ^^ ^^ ^ pr ^^ . ' ^ p »^ The » ^— ^^ ^^ — ^ ^^^^ littl - ^^»« - ^ - ^^ ¦ e - ^ - ' — volumes ' fl ^^^ ^^ H ^^ ^^ W ^^ are " ~ ^^ - ^^^ v ^ pp pro ^^^ — ^— - duced in better style than many books at six

    times the price . A great attraction is formed by the admirably condensed introductory

    notices supplied by Professor Henry Morley , the editor of the library .

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    ; I<X - I Italy And Her Invaders.*

    I < X - i ITALY AND HER INVADERS . *

    the In first 1880 two Mr volumes . Hodgkin of his gave expansive to the public work

    of which Vols . III . and IV , are now issued . , Originall VPHPV y h meant to satisfthe requirements lP

    of ^*^ P * ^^ the BPIBPH ^^ ^*^^ general ^ p- ^ P 1 p « P ^^ ^ PJp reader — ^^ ' ^ P ^^^ PI ^ Pp * ^ pP - ^^ who ( IP * ^ H ^^ V ^ P ^ possessed ^^ v ^^ r ^^ H y W ~^ V tfPV ^^ ^ P £ ^ | P ¦ p ^ little ^ p ^ ^ 1 ^ p ^^ V fP ^ P . ^ specia P . p' fl . . PJ P 1 V ^^^ pB ^ PH ^ T ¦ l knowledge of Roman history Pl th i e book was

    al ^^ so ^^ " - ^~ — " i n ~^ m" ~ W ~— a ^ p ^ pp ^ ^^^ - ^ measure ^^ r ^*^^ " ^ ^ " ^ ^^^ ^ mm m " ^ d ^^ ^^ ^^ es ^^ i ^^^ gned ^ — ™ ^ ^^ P ^ ^^» - ^^ ^ * B to , ^^^ H command ^"" ^« B ^ p ^ ^^ p ^ ^ p ^ ^ p ^ P V ^ P ^ B the ^ » ^^ ^ — ^ attention of mature historical scholars . The

    latter class of readers will find most interest in ^ p 1 * the ^^ »¦»• - « - ^_ - amp ^^^ pi ^ ^ m ^ b ^ - p le ^ ^ m * notes « ^ a ^* - ^ p- « p- v ^ pp which ¦¦¦ t t pV ««*^^ ^ ip » p ^ the mr f «¦ " ^^ ' author . »• p « ^^ 1 ' ^ r ^ p * ¦ * ^ p ^ pat ^ has m ** " ¦ » *^

    supplied . Possibly the book may , be considered cumbersome when it is seen that a

    B . A * . Ita Oxford ly and . Olaroudon Her Invaders Prpsa , 8 . 76 4 -658 vote , . by Thomas Hodgkin , M

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 1, 1886, page 100, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01021886/page/6/