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    AMERICAN 3STEWS AND NOTES. Several of th...

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    BnlT-A ril If jgsi The Publishers' Circular 247

    American 3stews And Notes. Several Of Th...

    AMERICAN 3 STEWS AND NOTES . Several of the American literary the journals in seem the confident United States that this is likely to be an

    broug unusually The Boston ht \ + ! out *¦ busy correspondent a great spring many among books of the , but American publishers most of Bookselle them are r says book : ' s Our of more publishers . than Not are passing onl making y hav interest e ready they .

    I up f- mj- ¦** - » — — — j » « f A — — « rT * — — f pxtensire or the issu lists e of a been very made large up number as now of books cover during the slates the year of . our Probabl leading y publishers never before . have The most such ^ exertions ill have to be forth to to successful letion the lans laid

    strenuous out . This , of course w , means a prospero put us business bring season for printers com , paper p -makers p , binders , and all connected directly and indirectly with the manufacture of books . New publishing

    houses , l too , on are e . in ' the field , and Boston ' s record of books to be made in 1881 promises to be I a very Messrs arge Appleton & Co . New Yorkwill probably publish during the month Jefferson

    D avis J W ^ H ^ ' ^ s J t ^ f ^^ J Long ¦ ^^ m p ^^ ^ . ^ ¦ 4 ^^ K ^^ - ^^ promised V ^^ VFi ^^ ™ ^^^ ^^ ¦ ^^ "i " ^ ' Memoirs ^^ - ^ ¦ ^^ ^ , ^ B ^ - ^^ / and ™ " ^^^~ "" Bancroft <^^ , ^ H ^ - ^ r ^^^ ^^^ r ^^^ r B" ^ V ^ ' ^^ s ^ ^« r ne r ^^ ^— - ^ w V ~^^ - ^^^ vol ^ ^ K ^^^ u ^ to ^^^ mes V ^ H ^» W ^ V ^ - ^^ ^^^ ^ of ^^ ^^» ^ t ^^ he f ^^ ^^^ ^^ B ^^ . ^ . B ' ^^ 0 ^ b ^ History ^^ F ^^ . ^^ fe ^^ V ^*~ ^^ ^^ ^^^ F of ^^ V ^^* ^ H ^ the . ^^ ^^^^ ^ HV United ^ B ^ N *^ ^^^ V ^^^ ' ^^¦ V ^^^ ^^ B ^^^ States _ . ' tia Mr . le Henry ton & o G eorge t e ' The rtw , Author Irish ~ w ~ ' l of Land t ' Progress t s ~ \ i ' and What i" » Poverty 'ri i it j Involve , t" ' will issue and shortl t tt y , Alone throug a . ^ it h

    Messrs can and be a . sa Settled A tiric pp ske . tch Mr . of Co Charles . modern , De society Kay , w in ho book h Question as alread form , y issued ' k Hesperus es his s , ppearance and How other Poems th an /

    Orien Professor tal poetic R al . B romance . Anderson called , of ' The the Vision Univers of ity Nimrod of Wisconsin , / published , is wri by ti the ng same a biog firm raph . y of his

    t friend he works and countryman Bjornsterne Ole Bj Bull ornson , the , the violin eminent ist ; and Norweg is also ian prepa poet , ri for ng Hou an g A hton mer , ican Mifilin edi , t & ion Co . f ,

    Boston . on Messrs the manufact . Henry ure Carey of Baird Starch & , Co D ., Philadel trine , and phia , Glucose will issue / illustrated this month ; , A also Practical * A Technical Treatise

    Treatise R . S Messrs . Cristiani on . A . Soap , S . B tho arnes and r of Candles & the Co . Art , ! N wi ~ ew of th Perfumery York a Glance have / at the t pu Industry blished a of Dictionary Fats and of Oils Eng , ' lish by

    P tional hrases Mission , with Illustrative in the United Sentences , States / b . y Kwong The , volume Ki Chiu also , late includes member import of the ant Chinese information

    Educaabout China and Chinese literature . The London edition of the book is published by Sampson ~ riTiiirrr ~ i -n ~ Low —I n . ' Vf & m _ ^ i" Co ^ " ^ ' ¦ . V

    on the Messrs Scenes . Thomas Inciden Y t . Crowell Persons & an Co d ., Places New York of the , Bible will issue / edited , shortl by y the , a Rev * Cyclopaedia . Elon Foster of Poems D . D .

    , , , , The The volume Dante will Society include , t sundry o which indexes we refer to t r ed ser in ies our of issue the aut of hor Febr ' s o u ther ary C 1 yclopaedias , recently . held a

    mee L ting fellow for . organisa A set of tion b -laws Camb were ridge draw , Mass n ., a and t the referre house d of to th e commi presiden ttee t , t Mr o be . Henry t W ed . repor

    upon ong at the next meeting y . The society will up be , established at Cambridge , , Mass ., but will include persons from all parts of the United States . Its object is the encouragement of the

    study of the life and works of Dante . house Mr . with Charles which A . he Nelson is connected is to prepare a new for selec Messrs tion . Estes of & t Lauriat for an . , illus the trated Boston work publishing to be entitled ' Nature 4 yjy in All Art and Vfc Poetry ^ ' poery ,

    - - v - « , __ ^ w ^ j ^ j ^ ^ , ^ . a . x . V « - % X A - « . ^ - ^ V- / V J . W . on Mr 'Belief . George in God Ellis ' , Boston , has in press a volume of sermons by the Rev . Minot J . Savage

    genera general We l editorship editorsViin are informed . of nf Prnf Prof that . John John a series W W . . AVhit Whi of editions te . ft . of of Harvard Hn . of rvn . Greek rrL and anrl authors Prof Proi . . Packard . Packard is in preparation , ot of Yale Xale . . , under The ino notes notes the

    ^ e to be in the main taken from those of , one or the other , of the two leading , German serial t editions o ill adap - Jl' -t w , viiviu wi hem th t such U o \ J t vlx he j \ omissions use I 4 o \ 3 VJJl of Ol st » uden U or . \ J . v 51 X additions t V / s O c and * a . HJL t U o \^ ( t tUVJ the he latter resul i . \> O « AXty t > s to 3 of KS be X recen jl . clearl Kj \* i *) ai t . u y i ** nves indica r ^> w t «» iga jj t ed tions v » ) v »«» as - »« . The ^ - »» alone required ~ - books ~ , ^ , ^ for «™ ,

    those ^ appear who in fer two that forms form , one for with the recitation the notes - under room . the Messrs text , . the Ginn other <& Heath with the Boston text are the Publishers . pre Volumes XII . and XIII . of the Harvard Edition of Shakspeare , ' s , Works , a nnotated bthe RevHenrv NHudsonwill be issued this month by the same publishers .

    y . . , of Mr Birds . Thoiu of Eastern as G . Gentry Pennsy , lvania the well / and -known of ornitholog a monograp ist , h the upon author i The of House ' Life S Histories parrow , ' an d of various 1 minor relating 11 to this branch tlllVH of natural liwuuiw history j * j * has * in -- « course '

    co ° * mprehended PuUlication ts «^* VUO a in work J- a LA 11 q XVJX uart on papers li o the Jtl volume ^\ 3 XO ' Nests J . \ jl 4 of M * * about XXf and * V * . J E two ggs tiliQ hundred of PJl Birds pages ^ of - 'i the , published Unite * » d aw States seri . j , a . ll ' y that w in monthl is to ^— bo y

    par JJ . aiul A feature coloured of after the nests work and is the eggs illustratio for the most n of part the text in Mr b . y Gentry chromo ' s -lithograp collection liic . prints , Messrs Gobbie Philadel second edition of Philli

    lai ^ og raphical . Dictionary & Co ., of Univers phia al , Reference have nearl . ' It read contains y a over one hundred L . B . thousand ps » es , having been revised to date

    fiance lho , ' firs will ^ of soon a proposed be issued series by Mesars of . translations . S . C . Griggs from & Co the ., Chicago French . , It called is a translation l Great Citizens , by M and iss of

    L ^ ^ u ranees th ^ jjuid A . two Shaw tranalation portraits , of Alfred of will him Barbou be one embellished ' taken a enthusi in earl b astic y y a manhood sketch facsimile of and of Victor a one lette in Hugo r old from age : His Hugo . Life to the I , — ¦ ¦ ¦

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 1, 1881, page 247, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01041881/page/7/