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    ,_ ,oo, The Publishers' Circular 2OQ

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    Serials.—Messrs. Cassell & Co. have comm...

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    Magazines For March.— Harper _T 'S Magaz...

    Jhe ' nds curi of osi the ty other of the characters reader , is as still much left as hanging it excites in

    popular the air history ' The Development of the progress of of Cycling Dr . Benjami * gives n a favourite exerciseGoethe

    KJcbardson ' s ; * Manager ' fftrs a sketch of the great poet ' s connection with

    the introduces Court Theatre us to , not to at of strange Weimar the abnormal types ; VQueer of varieties the Fish human es of '

    the family i ^ h t but tribe some and 'A Strange Experience ' gives

    way wuy a ^ " ^^^ - startling ¦ an ^ y & ¦ . J attractive •» * *¦* bit ^ ¦ ** ed " a ^ - ' ; »*<~ i of to _ * -AT Vfe w descri number ~~ . _ ^ J B . a ^» ^ k hilanth ak « ^^ ption te ^ 4 * « of ^^ » i * h , this to ^ ^^ ic what a * w »* popular ^ L ^ efforts «^ t £ is « ^ . * . in ^ *^ — to ¦ maga every . ^ ^^ f _ ? — -

    vide zine . for The the wants r ' s of p the London rop poor arewe pro are

    glad his last to page see by still the meeting list of with subscri the ptions success g , iven they on

    zin so MjiL richl e ^ j ( m Macmillan ^ n y ¦¦» , d eser > a , ^» -a » v e . & - — ^* - ^ Co - Z ^ w % — ¦ " . » £ ) » Eng opens — y ¦ ^ —— lish — - with - - Illustrated — — ¦ — a . — p ^ ¦ - per »^ - ¦ ^ ^ which Maga » » ^ w —• - , m with the collection at

    iq connection Keynolds' the ^ j |^ U Grosvenor ^^ " ¦ » ^^ " ^ ^ —— ¦ - ¦ Gallery — , will have a special interest -- — _ _ . the article i ^ able

    estimate The letterpress of his works of by Mr . g J . ve Cornyns s an Carr critical , and the illustrations include some of the most

    beautiful of the « great painter - ' s works -4 . Mr ^ H ^ F" . William •^^¦^ « •• a Morris contributes a poem marked by genuine

    power tinwpr continues and and her beauty beautv ' Unsentimental . . The lh & author author ot of Journey * * John John ilalitax Halifax through Cornwall , * with its effective sketches of the

    scenery ; and Mr . Alfred Ainger , the * Reader at the Temple / tell * of Shakspeare ' s connection with the Middle Temple in a paper evidencing

    much knowledge and research , and illustrated with some beautiful bits of ' Temple Scenery' from drawings uiwir ft & kw bMrJOMurrayMrWal CV 1 ter

    . « *** y J - ^ ' - * - * . . m - ^ - ^ . jkiJLUi . a . CjV j . « . 1 . *^ . ^ . . f T DVJ . Besant ' s ' Julia' is concluded ; Mr . Alfred Caldewtt gives us ' The Kid and the Wolf / with Mr . ^ Hk . h a « ^ 1 ^^ ^ B ^ B A a ^ ^ ^> 1 ^

    Hmdolph Caldecott ' s illustrations ; and Miss Ri Yonge ght good continues is this * month The Armourer ' s issue ' and s Apprentice the orna . - '

    ments and initial letters , the sources , of which are all duly noted , are splendid bits of work . — The Port / olio ( SeeleyJackson & ¦ Hallidiy Jk ) has for

    its + f frontisp V iece ' »/ an , ^ etching ^ ^^^~*~ ^* »* , ^ of S * f ^^^ singular « . B »^ V ^ fc W / beauty **&* - * X ^ ^» , from iro picturing m which which a foot Wilton Wilton -brid takes takes ge over its its the name name Wil , and and y , the the the stream little little

    trA bridge is here over set which before at Codford us . A third attracted , paper the on artist * The , Artist in Venice' has some effective sketches in the

    Duj tex t a , rdin and ¦ - » a of w » full 'A ¦*•*• -page Venetian \ s * x \ j * jifjiAA engraving Palazzo a . < iiiat £ * £ i \ j f / in by yjy facsimile u J . . x Pennell . uiiii ^ b j ., ,

    plate a pretty b scene the on same the canal . A is third a full-pasre finel executed y reproduction f \\\ i \ engraver ot /» MrTin worth very ' term y

    — * «« . vv * * . sK JIX VJLTXX . . XI 11 WU 1 U 1 s O tDlJfl - " cotta was so reli much ef , ' Preparing admired for at the the Crucifixion Conduit / Street which tileries

    ( last summer . It m < notas the short critical note sbo equal to ay the , ' Helease of

    - 13 aia the bbas date —~ . _ , ' of which 1 say the mo , work the v » i ^ jin artist . before udjluxo executed us ua was wast a 1881 looi year - later bub uui < I

    a fcion « a it piece gives of remarkable composition evidence full of life of Jl and the UII expres artist LlCJl ' - I

    - O » x ^ njai ^ aL / lC CVIUOII ^ CJ < O aiO s oft gemus ^ f A le ' , Turner b _ . ^ . . Mr ^ K bT * in . George ^~« Wharfedale a Ead . ^^ . ^ — ford , ' Mr ' s . interesting Lloyd ' s rev article iew of

    ' * ' History of Ancient Art in Chaldsea and the th Authorshi A ™ -- ' ' and tho of firs oK / t d of Italian a series Pictures of P / P make ers * Ori

    n ^ engraving taisseli remarkabl .. & ~ , . ; Co > , b y p . line y ) g gUOO X ives number som MJO e h jLvniian e . — ^ lltt ace The CCl jc of * jci Magazine ^ l -ure h UUJL onour e , imhko 1 . of to IU Art up an i u | j

    picture ' Smeralda y Bollenper di Bandinelli of in Sandro / a canvas Botticelli from 's S * ^ Constantino rtaUs collection now the possession of

    ^ ¦ " Y gers . *\ . Constantino gives us some lomdes Ionides glimpses . . Another Atinthpi of the paper mnnr houses on on f « naer !* : the on head foun of tain Battle 8 of the and country Travel , ' and we hare then , tBasil

    ^_ ^ per ' Verestchagin , the Russian

    Artist / who was at once painter , soldier , satirist , and author . His pictures were largely touched

    with * war paint / and several of his most famous pieces are engraved as illustrations to the article , which also contains a portrait of the artist . A

    third article on ' Art in th © Garden ' gives some sketches of garden decorations and suggestions for carrying them into effectand among the other

    papers we find a review of ' , L'Art Japonais , ' by Louis Gonse , reproducing some of the curious ¦ s ~ pecimens * w ~ — ^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^*^* " ^ r of ^ i ^ ^» i Japanese t . <~ ' ^ i . p ^ ^^ v ^ k ^ ^^ v ^« ^ ar drawing ^ i * a »^ b > ^ w ^ v v v ah ¦— ^ Bath 7 ^ from ^ ^ ^^ ^ ¦ ^^^ that ^^ ™ ™ ^ v

    work , and an article on the * Ionides Collection / and the country where Millet studied and painted . — CasselVs Famil t Magazine iv « % tells afr us i some

    interesting - ^^ ~ " ^~ " ^ ^ r » ^ ^^ facts ^^^» ^^* r v v ^ ^ ^ y about ^ 7 ha * *^ a » ^** ^ the / * ^ a * ' Pavement ^ ^ ^ ^ r ^ a * ^^ ^^* ^ p ^^^ Artists ^ »*^ ^» ^^^^~ ^^ ' so familiar in the London streets ; and among other useful papers we note ' How Coke is made ;'

    * Our Garden in March ; ' and * The Preservation of Health . ' The Paris correspondent , who writes on ~ * What v ^^»^» ~~^ v t to v Wear V fr b BJ / introduces B v Bk r ab VB Vf MsVIV som 4 a « tasteful ir « ^ v . w » r v -v ^ * ^^ ^^^ ^ ^^ ^^^^^^^ Vp ^^^^^^^ ^^ ^^ * ^ ^^^^^^^ ^^

    illustrations of ladies' gear . In the ' Family Parliament' the debate on the question , * Are we over-educating our children ? ' is brought to a

    close ; and in the next number the editor promises to open the question , * Ought the State to provide Healthy Homes for the Poor ? ' The

    notes on varieties , included under the head of ' The G-atherer / are distinguished from the same type of article in other periodicals by the

    nuraerous woodcuts , which give them special interest . — Little Folks ( Cassell & Co . ) has a story of * Chinese ^^^~ - ~~ —^» " ^^ Gordon -v ^ " ^^ ^^ ^^ - ^ ~ i ~ ^»^^ a / } whom V W 4 W ^ B | ^ V ^ K ^ rf ^^ it i ^ v ^^ desi ^^ f ^ ft ^^ r ^^ w gnates ^¦¦ k ^*^ w ^^ V ^<^ ^ B w * Swordless ^^^ v * ^ k ^ ^ B " ^^*^ ^^^ " ^^ ~^ v —^^

    Conqueror , ' and commences a series of papers on * Coins / with illustrations , which will be useful in vv setting the little folks collecting BBBk . ' Our

    Sun-^^^ ^^^ v ^^ p ^^ r ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^~^^ BBBL ^^^ ^^^^ ^ . ^ ^^^ H ^ m ^ . ^ w ^^ . ^ a ^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^ v ^ v . ^ v ^^~ ^^^ ^^ ^^* ^ 1 ^ ^^^^ ^^^ ™ ^^^^^^ V ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^ day Afternoons ' is occupied by a sketch of the River Jordan , and the new chapter of ' Children of all nations' describes the home and school

    life of the young Swiss folk . A pretty engraving frontisp ^ of m «* - *^ » bi m ^ ^ rds * r m ^ iece ^ ~*~ ' ^ and ^ ^^ to «* ^^ sheep the «^ ^ ^ ^ ar number ^ b ^ y a * < m at ^ Giacomelli * r ^ r ^* . a > — ^ In » ^^ * The ^^ forms » » ^ Quiver ^« — ' the ~^ — ' -

    ( Cassell & Co . ) * Our You . og Men ' s Club' gives a description of a club which seems to be selfsupporting , and the account of which will

    doubtless be useful to those who are striving to establish or carry on similar institutions . Canon Boyd Carpenter contributes a paper on ' The Call

    of St . Matthew . ' Prebendary Daniel Moore writes on ' Christ our Rest / and there are many other S interesti bUML — articles— ¦ -The a # v Monthl % *¦ + w Packe - » - t

    ^ r «> . A V ^ A . A »* 1 / Vy ¦ A . V < ^ J w ng . ««» a . « va . ^ * «^ . ^ ^» . ^ r ^ M . ^ w w w y ____—continues her subject its this stories month , and being the the edito ' French r ' s ' C Alliance ameos , '

    1624-2 ( 3 . '—Miss Sewell's " Letters on Daily Life contain fession some for ladies cap —~™ ital and advice on on the teaching position as a of pro- a

    governess ^ v ^^ ^** ^» " j . ~ ~* ^ ^ m ^ . ^^ w ^ If ^^ ^^ w ^ emp ^ . ^ ^^ , v loyers ' ^ ^ ^^ — ' ¦* ^ " ^ and ^ — emp loyed — would only read these papers , and act on theic

    suggestions , much needless friction would be avoided .

    ,_ ,Oo, The Publishers' Circular 2oq

    , _ , oo , The Publishers' Circular 2 OQ

    Serials.—Messrs. Cassell & Co. Have Comm...

    Serials . —Messrs . Cassell & Co . have commenced

    the re-issue of two serials of a highly useful c being haracter a re , - the issue first of , tho CasselVs technical Technica series l Educa of their tor ,

    second Popular their Educator Book of / revised the Horse up , by to S . date Sydney , and , l the ate manager of the Agricultural Hall Horse Show .

    Both illustrations works are include printed coloured on good lates paper and , and wood the engravings of a high order of excellence p . —The Societ y for Promoting Christian Knowledge

    sends tion ( for Jfcj , sixpence ••» us m The Part Churchman ) V a . commentary of its a »» ' s wonderfull « ai Famil i on y the Bibl y cheap - Firs e , ' conta t publica Ep ining istle

    -¦ a . m ^^ * , m * r ** r mm ^^ " ^ m » "F ^^ ^^ - *»»¦» ^*^ w ^^^— » — ¦ - ^— — —— — — — j ^ to the Corinthians . —Messrs . Waed , Lock , & Co . Eg

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 1, 1884, page 209, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01031884/page/13/