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    T 248 The Publishers . ' Circular . "~ :...

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    The rumour which , has been circulating for some little time that Mr . W . D . Howells was contemp — lating —^ a -- withdrawal ----- from the editorship of the Atlantic Monthlya position - which he

    has tion w - . held Mr _|; for . „ Howells . _ a number „_ has of _ been _ - years _ succeeded , is now _ _ — confirm in the _____ ed car j _ by e of the the _ definite magazine _^ announcement ( - to which «/ ^ , J . he of will his __ . continue ___ . resi __ __ vj «^ gna A n _ - H to contributebhis confrereThomas Aldrich who has alread

    mark comple complete as a as poet tnat that ) and y of Mr Mr litterateur literary . . rloweJis Howells , and himself mniseli whose , Mr . . . identification JVlr Mr . . Howells Howells Bailey . with it it is is stated stated the Atlantic , , proposes proposes has to to been avail avai almost y himsel himself made a a , f I I I

    of the leisure which he will thus secure to do more systematic , work , than his editorial duties have for several years allowed him to perform . f

    clopaedia Messrs / ¦ ft ¦ _ 1 _ ^_ . ** _ , <_ , «* ' . reference * T . It _ J 9 . Hamersl ¦___ to _^ ^ i which . _ ^_ -m i ~ i i I y ^^_ i has & L _^ Co m 1 alread ^^ ., Philadel _ W m y been _^ ^ J m ¦¦ . _¦* I p -. made hia L ^ _ _ i ^ , have L in _ . __» ¦ _* our ¦ _» _^ . now __ ^^ columns ^_ r _ i __ ^ ad ^¦ * . _» "" _! y as their —L to 1 —« . _ —^ v its _ great _ ^ _» p m »_ _ lan ^ ^^ —L b and Naval ^ W I _^ _¦ contents __ ¦! I Ency V - . ¦ - rr- < T- _ » _ _ * " *_ l 1 • i • ^ " ^ rw >»~ i ¦ - _ r ^ l _< , / " *_ ^*^^ % - » _ r - _ - ___

    ' The British Colonies in America / by Henry Cabot Lpdge , and ' Coriolanus , ' in Mr . W . J . They Rolfe ' s will edition also bring of Shakspeare out the ' fourth s Plays , part will be of published DrCarnocha by Messrs n ' s work . Harper on S & Bros , this the l month subject . I

    __ __ VJr II __>_!_> \ - » k / illlg ¦ ^_ » d U _>__«_/ 1 V Ul . 11 L 7 CVX - I _>_ . J—' JL . . V / C 4 J . 11 WHC , * li O TTVJXIV Ull » sj urgery _ l _ gV _ J , - __ O lAIJ I Cvl I being a ' Shock ^ P _ a _ k ^_ and _^ Collapse . _^_| _— . __ . ' Harper ^^^ v ^^»« ' s Magazine ^^_ ~^^^ _> for .- _ May ^__ ^^_ i will i _ ^ h . _¦ have ^_ . an article . _ i ^_| on George ~_ . ~ I I Eliotillustrated by a portrait of the great novelistand a paper on Music and Musicians in I

    , r *^ , ' New ^_ ^^ York ^_**^ ^ , ' b y Frederick ^¦ ^ _ ^ Nast ^_ , ^^ . , wibh _ - 4 fourteen ^ _ illustra _ ^ ^ _ tions . ^ I The ihe International international Re rieview view for tor April Anril will will contain contain the the conclusion conclusion ¦ ot of lvlr Mr . . Hdwin Edwin Arnold Arnold ' s s poem Doem I

    ' The Iliad of India . ' Mr . W . Fraser Rae will contribute a biographical and critical article on I George Eliot to an early number of the same magazinewhich is published by A . S . Barnes & I

    Co . New York . , I , One V ^ llC of _>_ the WXJ . ^ 7 most _ 1 _ V _» OU important lllipUliaUl announcements d / lliHJ UllUCl— . ClltS of Ul the bli _ spring O |^ A AX 1 ^ ¦ so OV / far _ tLJL is IS that UlMMtU Messrs iTX _ C 5 i-L . - . . . Hong JLXl 7 LlgJ hton lltVJll , , H

    MiiHin Women , & of Co Letters ., Boston ' to , be have edited arranged hMr to . James publish T . a Fields number . The of volumes first volume on American will "be devoted Men and to I I y

    . Wash ^ r Y _ T 1 ington i Irving T" * , , and will ^ " 1 be ^ written * » i b y Mr T fc i _ r * . Charles S ~* 4 _ " 1 Dudley _ * v ^ 1 Warner T ^ T . This - ^ W _ * - « l _ * will ill 1 be followed p ^ 1 - ^ I ____ ^ H by li a ' Life of ~ V Noah A V _ t Webster , ' by Horace E . Scudder A 1 ; a c Life i of Nathaniel P . Willis / by I I _*^^^_ ^_ ¦ ^^^^^_> ^_ ^_ _^ . _ ^_ ^_^_ ^_ _ ^_ ^^^^ ^^ A ^^^_ ^

    Thomas Bailey Aldrich ; and other volumes wil l be devoted to ^ James Feninaore Cooper , I persons Nathaniel H *^ ^|^ ^^ —i ~^*~ ^^ ^^ ¦ i ^ distinguished - — - ^— " " Hawthorn _¦ "— - <^^ B —hk ^ p ^^ - ^—^ ^^ —^^ ' —¦ ^ - - ^^ e , in ^^ ^ Margare _ v ^^ the ^ v - ^— ^^ ^^^ ^ annals ^^^ __ i t _^ — ' ^^ . Fuller ^ v ~^^^^_ P of ^^^^ ^^ b , American ^ ^ Theodore ~^^ ^ ^^ l ~^^ ^ h ^ ^^ b ^^ V ^ k ^ ^ k ^^ ^ ^^* _¦ literature h Parker _^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ h—^ - ^^ ^ # ^^ _ , ~^^ . ^ Ly A dia ^ ^^^^ V similar _^ _ W — Maria ^ - ^^ to ^^—^^ ^» ^ —— __» - ^ series ^^ ^_ Child r —_¦ _¦ — ¦ i of , ^» and ' Liyes ;— * ~ other —— of — ' I I ^^^^ H

    American Statesmen / to be edited by Mr . John T . Morse , is also promised by this firm . I shortl Mr . b Richar Houg d Grant htonMifflin White f ' s new & Co book The , ' Eng separate land Without chapters and hav kk \ i e Within alread , ' will appeared be published in the —r _> I I

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    in Burroug two vols vioi hs , au wit vvxtixi thor h Portraits of ' Wake and Hobi Illustrations n ' & c , and ¦ anoth in which er is the Mr . James lete ? Parton history jI xoi / ' s of Life Yoltaire t tlmii of Voltaire is x » j j ^» iven , ' I

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    from Old English Poetry . ' , y I ¦ Mr — ~_^~ —~* . George — v ¦ _¦ ' ——^ ^^^ b ^_ ^ Parsons ¦ —~ v —^ 1 * ~ i— ¦» ^ V ~*^ Lathrop ^^^^¦^ V V ~ - * ^^ ^ K ff ^ _^ ~ ¦ » V _^ is « . _ ta F ^^ j ~ ) " ^ ¦ rej ^ ^ e f ^ ' « ) aring ^^^ H rf ^ ^^ ^ K 6 ^ ^^^ h ^ an k ^^ V ^* «_» article ^ WT ^^^ ^ pT ^^ — ^^ ^^ ^| — on ^^^ ^_ ^^ — Social ^ - * - ^_^ —^ ^_ ^ ' . ^ d . _ ^ and ^^ V tfk ^ K ^^^ Litera ~~~ N ^ . — ' __ i W ^_ V ~ *—¦ ' ^ ry ^» J _ Philadel ™—_ ^— ^^ ^— ' — — p ^ 1 hia ^ I ^^^^^ H

    for Harper's Magazine . I a a new new Messrs book book . Henry bv by » S . . Wfti W C . eir Lea r MLtchell Mitoh ' s Son ftll . & M Co .. D D ¦ . , .. Philadel pnhiil entitled ¦ p . d p l hia Ulinical Olinio , have . a . 1 Lectures Tinntnrf in the 's press on on the tli , and « JN Np ervous will , rvoua soon Diseases Diseases publish or of , I

    Women . ' Dr . Robarts Bartholow , 's Treatise , ¦ on Electricity in its Applications to Medicine / alread £ Messrs y announced . Lee & , Shepa will be -rd issued , Boston r » f at once , ¦ will b ¦ y publish the same short firm ly . Gen . O . O . Howard's new book las , | I

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    other 12 , 500 dictionaries new s entries — — Dictionary and man a . y Vocabulary of , them ¦ ¦ , special it of ia claimed Synonyms , s being of words words in that general a are supp use not . to The be same found firm i » | have nearlread £ An Eitome of ¦ Modern Fiction / bMrsFrances CHenderson ; and a

    new edition y of Sidney y Lanier p 's ¦ * Florida' revised to y date . , giving full . descriptions of its sceneryclimateand historyand making , a complete illustrated handbook and guide . [¦ ¦

    distinguished issued j ;_ i _ The mi _ in _ , Literary _ 1 T 1878 , .. « J _ . . . and , >_ World Tir sevent 1880 it ± respectivel ( r-m Boston - _ fourth , i n ¦ ) ¦ ¦ follows i » » y , ii with i its / a Feb nrn ( i Long excellent 27 r \ t—\ 1 fellow 1 i « Wliittier Tt _ - number t ~ i • i i ' and issued _ _ . i . 1 of Emerson Tn ^ in fifteen _^__ honour ^^_ -. n articles numbers - » ¦ wtinlP i itv » of l » PrS . the li . a 8 , . ! ^ ^ B 1

    h most uuv alf / ou -dozen important ____ J : /_ 'X or VCV 1 more poet -U . feature VOi 's ori / UlU ginal \ of JK y- which YV poems lllX / ll is JLCJ , birthday extracts U a > _ list 1 ¦ _ 3 U of _ ¦ , ( the and 1 . 11 C . a translations VI comp CtliaitVLHJ ) , containing lete l- E _ bibliograp of _»_ his UliS upwards writings V ^ AXUJLll hy of ^ O , , Long now *_ v ^ •» f- pubhsne llu " ^ £ , , I

    but Palmer for the among , fi Mr rst . time the T . contributors , W and . Hi extending gginaon are , Mis to Prof upwards . . Margaret ¦ ¦ Georg ¦ of e 70 J W . titles \ Preston Greene . The , , Prof Mr articles . . William Paul are H ¦ . chiefly C Hayne . Wilkinson anonymous , ta T > r . , 18011 W JMJ ,

    and H Horace oraOfi Georg "J R _ . Scudder Smiri e Stewart rW , the fli , jwn Rev Rw . . The R B . E . Christian Hale TTalo . Misa ATina Union Amelia Ar «« ( New T B . York Edwards TT . rlwar ) , for ft , Prof Prnf Feb . . - J 23 . , A . . also Hft » - » ibbw T ^ m __ i ?_ , _ 1 1 * Lui ¦ _ _ - ¦ i it *< tiu v ¦ _ . _ - » . _ J - ___ . __ , __ . 1 __ _ . _ . _ . . —— . JL _ J — . —_ - JL __ Jl JL '_ . ' _?__!! _^ . - _ Jl * _ — __ -- »— . __ . ^ - _ T . _ __^ . — -V *¦ w _ - * - i v dv ail _* IT 4 ^ ^ v /** *¦ h ^^ H

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 1, 1881, page 248, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01041881/page/8/