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    OBITUARY. I Scnool School We deep Board ...

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    j 2 £ 9 The Publishers' Circular April i , mx I

    Obituary. I Scnool School We Deep Board ...

    OBITUARY . I We deep Board ly regret senior senior to " announce in in the that firm Sir of oi Charle Sir oir Charle s Reed , Reed M . P . and , chairman of the London I

    Scnool School xSoara , , partner partner ¦ xne urm vynanes s xveea . ana Sons cons , , typefounders vypeiounaers in in I Fann Tottenham Street , His City i , llness died had on not Friday been morning of long duration , the 25 . th He idt . was , at a his son residence of Dr . Andrew , Earlsmead Reed , ' I I

    . I year the vear well . . On Un -known the tne formation formation philanthrop oi of ist the tne , ¦ and Ijondon juonaon was born School ocnooi in 1819 Board . coara , and in in 1870 xoy was u consequentl he ne was was eiecxea elected y in vice vice his -- sixt cnamnan chairman y-third I I

    I and on the retirement of Lord Lawrence , in 1874 , Mr . Reed succeeded to the post of chair ! I the man , form and ation shortl of y afterwards that boroug was h in kni 1868 ghted to b 1874 y Her and Majesty was . returned He represented for St . Ires Hackney at the from last I I

    general election . Sir Charles , who was the author , of ' The Life and Philanthropic Labours of I Andrew Reed / D . D . and an ' Historical Narrative of the Plantations ahd Settlements in I

    , in in Ulster 1876 1876 of . . the TTe lie Irish ¦ was was . . President Societ President y , ' was oi of cre tne the ated Judges J udges an honorary on on Hiaucation Education LL . D . at of the Yale international International University , United Exhibition . Exhibition States nf , I I

    Instruction Philadelphia in and France * Paris ¦ . , and was an officer of the Legion of Honour , and also of Public I

    was wa ¦ ¦ st Henry the t . li p Rfteto Rector Wix was ot of born Inworth In worth in the Ji Essex < ssex year , and and 1804 "V , Vicar icar and of was fet St . . the iB ^ artholomew artnolomew son o £ the --tne the Rev --Less ljess . Samuel . ij London ondon Wix . . , who Mr Mr I

    Wix served his apprenticeshi p with the Messrs . Rivingtons , of St . Paul's Church , yard ; and I Bridge afterwards -street commenced Blackfriars business where upon he published his own account several as valuable a bookseller works and . He publisher took an , in active New I I

    ¦ part ep . fl . rs in ¦ as aa the one one establishment , ot of » . its Lts directors directors , of . . the He Me Booksellers also also advocated advocated ' Provident tne the snortening shortening Institution or of , tne the and Hours hours acted devoted devoted for twelve to to H I

    business years ; and formed one of a deputation to wait upon the leading booksellers and pub- I lishers that the , with the men Jfri view b fc of loyed inducing miht them have to greater close their opportunities establishments for self ¦ at -improvement ¦ an ¦¦ e arlier ¦ - » hour . , His so I I

    house ^/^^^ L ^^^ f ^ m ^ r ^ ^ being » ^^ r young w ^^ r ^* w ^ required fc ^ ^^^ h ^^ . ^^ fc * ^^» emp ^ — . ^^ for ^ 4 m ^^ ^*^ the / ^^ ^^ ^ extension .. ^ " ^^ ^^ g ^^ V ^^^^ ^^^^ ^ of ^ ^^^ % the ^^^ ^^ ^^ premi ^^ ^^ ^^ av ¦ ses w ^ " ^ ^^ ^^ of ^^ ' ^ ^»^»^— the ^^ <^^ ^^ r ^ t ^ London ^^ " *^ ^^ v " ^^ ^^^^ , Chatham ™ ^— »<^ " ^» ^ i ^^^ ^ . ^ , p ^^ p and - ^^ p «^ « r v Dover ^^—^^» . ^ I ¦^¦^¦^¦^ h he Railway ¦ has , latterl he retire y for d from some business years been altogether upon . the Being Court a m of ember the of Company the Stationers . He died ' Company at his , I

    residence ¦ , Clay-Hill House , Walthanastow , on March 27 , 1881 .

    Books Received :— From ^^^^ ^^A T^^R ^ ^...

    Books Received : — From ^^^^ ^^ a t ^^ r ^ ^^^ Messrs ^^^^*^ m ^^ ^^ f ^^^ —^^ ^^ ^^^ . » G ^^ " ™ - ^ . "W ^ . B — acon — . —' Health — — and — Longe — f j -

    Yity and : carefu a Practical ll Guide iled . ' A pleasantl of the y best printed information on y ai comp r and vent summary ilation ; the nature and

    p tion liness urpo ; j sleep b athing foo and d ; how & di c gestion . ; to exercise secure , circulation and it ; the diet , an ski ; d clothing n , clean pira - ;

    col — ds , , their cause ^ j , , prevention * , and treatment / ; notes . t * on dietetic longevity tables , & , Mr c . . Having Bacon ' s an is a index useful and little various -work .

    From Messrs . A . S . Barn . es & Co ., New York , & c . — ' Worman's First German Book . ' This brightlooking Primer is prepared after the Pestalozzian

    or natura I—> l method for X . schools and home instruction . It begins with the alphabet , which is given in German printing and writing letters , each

    letter having an engraving to illustrate some word commencing with that leHer . The reading sections which follow have ono or moro illustrations

    of familiar objects to make them entertaining , ; md each sen-lion has its number written or printed , besides the number ; as ' 18 . ( Achtzehn ) . '

    From tho Bazaar Office , 170 Strand . —' Practical Photography ; being the Science and . Art of Photographydeveloped for Amateurs and

    Beginncrs *^> / X . by ' , O . G . X Whoeler , illustrated . Wo havo much pleasure in recommending this work to all who arc interested in the suLjoct of

    pliotography — for , though professedly for if ' amateurs i and beginners / it contains a mass of information and details of various processes which it would

    bo the extromel original y source difficult s being to get in in some any other cases form out — of print X and scarce . Mr . Wheeler is evidently *> n ,

    practical and clover photographer , and he knows how such to a lead leasant the wa beginner as will on we from feel step sure to step sooure in ¦ p - y ,

    — — j t , uninviting many discip technicalities les who ^ would of be some fri of ghtened the existing by tho manuals on the subject . The illustrations are

    a very usoful feature of th © book .

    From Messrs . Cassell Petter Galpin & Co . — in ' Picturesque saying that America ' Picturesque . ' We Europ cannot e is be one far of wroDg the H

    finest been produced drawing- . room Such table a mass books of which splendid , have views ever B has ^ m % _ ^ i — c r seldom ^ ^ " ^ * K ^*» ^ br ^^ ^ , m ^ if k 4 ever ^ r r ^^^ m , V been r % ^ ^^ ^^ ^*^ m broug p % ^ " ^ " ^^ v * F ^\ ht ^^ together — { J . ^^^^^^^ H

    When the scenes we say dep sp icted lendid are , we extraordinaril mean not merely y fine , that but that striking UA points of J view have - ~ t ¦» - » been chosen ,

    and V A _» « . < V \ J that |^ 7 * 4 kA * -J the ^ m m * S * t ^ execution « . ^ -M . « S * aS V ^ » . V » ^^ of « f «• the » * * d rawing -v w - — and B ^ ^ ^ _ engraving is such as to make noteworth of ot y them tnera pic *

    tures tures we especiall of of many manv y cal of of l the t to he mind illustrations illustrations as uniting . . One One the natural m and artificial glories of a well-known site in such

    a Now way that Messrs the . Cassell result has Pettor seemed and to Gal us in a poem hare . commenced , the publication of a work p of like H

    ma Amer gnificence ica , ' the , which steel pla is tes called and engravings ' Picturesque less for a | H which havo been prepared at a cost wh wlncii of ich no hare h H

    before sum sum than than us , £ g 20 20 ives ., 000 000 engravings . . The The first first of part Dart the , , coast of we we Hame u ^ , M Thunder Florida C S , Eag & le Cliff & , tho set S in prouting letterpres Horn s ot M H

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    tho book book essons National professes nro fesses oo Training to to ery give fr , ivo y School a a fai faithtui thfu of Cookery l tninsn transcript . -r ^ oi - ^ h

    London London demonstrat , its its ion suburb suburbs lessons s , and and given the the in country country various . . P ** LooKiife art "" A - ' ° H H

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 1, 1881, page 250, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01041881/page/10/