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    29o - The Publishers' Circular Aprill Ig...

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    Trade Changes.

    Mr . T . Fisher with Unwin , who Hodder will be & known hton to many of Paternoster in the publishing and bookselling the trad *

    years as connected , has purchased Messrs the business . of Messrs Stoug . Marshall , Japp & Co Row ., of , 17 during Holborn past Viaduct ei ghteen relinquished through w ^»«» the — continued — — — — ill-health of the responsible head of the firm . Mr . Unwin

    ¦ present ^ will bJfcA A ¦ « - <¦ 1 _ carry r » fiX > at mi ^^ ^^ on the the -w old ^™ i ^^ business ™ address . of We a publisher may mention and export with satisfaction bookseller A that under it is his Dr own . Japp name l ' s ^^^ intention —— for ¦ ^^ II « the i W | ill i |

    to E / A ^^ co W The + ^^ - operate « * F printing ^^ ^ ^^ - ^ with — —— and - — Mr stationery . Unwin — — - — — in business the way at of Nos literary . 24 assistance and 6 Drury . LaneLiverpool ^^ ^ established ^ s w ^^ ^^ y

    Harris in Harris . 1785 , ana and by Mr nis his . McC latn father er reery before oetore , and him carried . since since on 1810 io under lu , , naa has the , been oeen sty , le purcuaseu purchased of Harris by uy & iyjut Mr Co , . . Wi by vviuiam lliam Mr . Wm , S . . WW W . S ootton tanley . irm

    the minster eldest , -bri son d of Road Mr . London William . Wootton The , style , of of the the firm firm will of Messrs be continued . Buck as & Messrs Wootton . Harris , 126 West & Co - . The transfer ge was effected , and the valuation made on behalf of both parties by Mr . A . m ! Burghes , of Paternoster Row .

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    ¦ Books M M^J X^ A^. *J Received ^& ^ ^ ...

    ¦ Books m m ^ j x ^ A ^ . * J Received ^& ^ ^ ^ ^ s * - * * * ^ -- ' ^^ ¦ : —

    From Messrs . Bagster & Sons . — ' Polyglot Bible / This is a miniature issue of a work which has been familiar to Biblical students all over the

    world in various sizes down to foolscap octavo . We have it now before us in a still more portable formthe exact dimensions being 5 J by 3 |

    inches ^ ^ b ^ y , about a f ^* thick fc ft A . Notwithstanding ^ K ^ B _ ft . ^ # , Messrs . Bagster & Sons have contrived to include ^^^ p ^ ^» ^^ ^ V ^ p - ^^^ an ^ V ^^ p ^^^ ¦ ^ ¦ ' al ^ ^— p H habetical ' ^ - ^ - ^~ ^» " ^— —^ — — — index — - — — — — to — the — Holy M Scri - p ^ t -

    tures / a series of coloured maps , and various illustrative matter . From Mr . J . A . Berly . — J . A . Berly's British and

    Continental Electrical Directory and Advertiser . ' This volume , which is apparently intended to take its lace among the ' annuals / professes to supply

    p * a complete record of all the industries directly or indirectly connected with electricity , magnetismand the names and addresses of

    manu-, facturers , & c . In the chapter of ' Remarks on the Past Years ' of the science which is now taking such a foremost place , we have a chronicle of the

    various improvements and discoveries of each devoted year , and to a the review subject of . the The journals various and machines books

    and inventions in connection with the electric light are then catalogued , and next follows a ! classified directory of all the associate ! trades

    : and their leading representatives in London and in the country . To persons commercially interested the volume will be indispensable , while even to the eneral public KJ M \ it % J will WWM be WS useful UWV M for reference AVi VJL

    ; 1 I |; and iiV g l » as an V * A . IA evidence 1 1 ^ * . ii . * . S A of the JLM . , vast ^ S progress - * . » - « . . JLXSM . made V * A ^ of * - / J , — late years ^/ in the science , on the future adaptati , ion

    of which to practical purposes so much depends . t \ From MrDavi M d Bogue— 'S >^^ M *« ark ii s from the

    f A . A . V III , *™ B P . JL ^ ** V . X ^ . tM + ^ m ^^^ ** V . p Mm U * * - K * T a . Mm % *• M M , \* Philosopher ' s Stone / By James Lendall Basford . I A volume of t noughts expressed in brief sentences , in the form of definitionsothers in the

    j some of ents from solf-evidont , truthsand others shape aga argum in being mere statements of opinion , . The

    contents of tho volume are classified under a variety of he-ids : the mind and its mysteries ; man and his Maker ; pulpit , pen , and platform ;

    tho Bible and religion ; sentiment ; human life ; morality , and miscellaneous . From the Cambridge Warehouse . — ' The Book

    of Judges . ' Edited by J . J . Lias , M . A . A new volume of tho Cambridge Bible for schools , edited b h Professor Lias h whose authori ¦ ty as ¦ a wrifor i on

    Bi ^ m w y blical ^ BVWB - *^ m - ^^ ^^ ^^ - ^— interpretation — - —— —w —^ - - — — , - - is now general m - ^ — - — l y ^ acknow ^— - * - ^^ ^^ ~ m ^ ^ - ^ b ^^ V led the ged literary . An characteristics interesting introduction of the book deals and with its

    chief features , then follows the text of the Authorised Version with copious foot-notes , and flomo additional notes on special points are given

    II in an appendix . a . m cj

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    Prom Messrs . W . & — — H . Chambers — — - — — - ^— —¦ - w . — ' ^ Life ^^ 0 m of \ A ¦ IT Chambers / "It % / few A week « . ^ ^^ j

    p W leasure . of noticing A the number s ago of we Chambers had the Journal whicli marked the fiftieth — — year -mr- ^ m ^ of its

    publication . The volume now before us consists X ^» I * O and of Mr . W . Life Chambers' ' Reminiscences of a Long

    with ana rmsy Busv additions i ^ ite , . ' which wnicn The were were result part t > arb is a of ot crown that that number number octavo , of nearly 120 pages . It is made still more

    interesting by a portrait of the author . From Messrs . Chatto — - & -. Windus ^_ r ^ ^ ^ ^ — ' . ™ ¦»¦ — ¦ ' ^ Memories ^— ^» ^^*^ B ^^ ^ ^ ^^ ^^ of ^^ ^ | 1

    our Great Towns ; with Anecdotic Gleanings concerning Dr . John their Doran Worthies , F . S . A . One and of th the eir losses Oddities inevitable . ' By

    in a day when periodical , not to say ephemeral , the literature bestowal asserts its work supremacy intended is occasioned onlfor the by momentof labour , upon which wouldif employed y

    elsewhere — — — bear , — — — fruit - — — ¦ — - ^^ ¦ in — — ^^ valuable - ^ r ^ " w » ^^^ ^ " ^^ ^** ^^^^ , ^ H additions " ^ ^^» ^^^ ^» ^^^^^ W *^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ to ^^^ " ^^ our permanent , literature . Such , we gather from tbe preface ^» — ~ ^ - ^ ~^ to — ^—^ the — — ^— ¦ ^ work — " ¦ ^^^^^^ before —^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ p ^^^ ^^^ us ^^ F ^ P ^^ , ^ H was V ~ ^^^^^ ' ^^^ the ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ op ^^ W ^ inion — —

    entertained his shared annual by tbe contributions by proprietors the friends of to the of that Dr Athenaum . Doran on , , as and the to I

    towns chosen for the British Association paper meetings , and they therefore consented to their pu " bl : ctfion j

    in a volume , of which this is a second edition . The towns described are Doncaster , Cambridge , Bath wich Brihto , , Exeter Birming nBrad , ford ham Leicester , Belfast Not , tingham Liverpool Londonderry , Dundee , Edinburg Bristol , Nor h - , , | i

    Glasgow g , , and Plymouth , , a , nd a more interesting , sketch of their * Memorabilia' it would be difficult porated to desire in . the The work thirty add -eig much ht illustrations to its attractive incor-

    ness Tourists - * - v *« a , . Ik ^ and lst- ? who II make »» V think L 111 it U tk , well \ of JM . spending ( fitted J LJ \ jl ± \ AlMl for fo their l a pi fc ft- Easter above book .

    list holidays would at do any well of to the make towns the named book their in the travel

    ling companion . From - * - \ S mMA Messrs aMMMi W » Jk 7 JL U « . Griffith ^ Jl A AA 1 JL VAX . & % JO Farran JLI CVX A CV . 1 * -1 — ' The J . *^ Younp ¦* " '

    Wife ' s Own Book , ' a manual of personal and family h Until ygiene Maltlmsianism . AUli By Lionel gains Weathcrly more , M . P adhorents ¦ ., C . M .

    ^ - ^ »** - »« . A' ^ 44 UUiUUID lAJL « i C & i JUIO many UlLlU T IJ 1 V / 1 > ^ - »« -- uuuiiiij co than untr it p manua jijui os iiuui sesses ls » , for lur or is mothers momer likely t on o possess the iuo tureatment , in tin * y , their

    c tuu of hild their uifu ren personal w win ill ttiwiiys alwa ailments ys iina find a a and reauy re ady tho sale onio care , , »» a of nd " book it i »

    wellas in the case of Dr . Weatherl ' s little , I w of hen the , they medical nre supp profession lied by . the The recognised author y wri member tes on I I

    vicious co J- » . ^^ aM mmon ^ -. BM ^ k . . ^ * -w - contorti sense * - « ^» _« . ,. princi __ - ns * _* to p __!_ les which . , and his I _ the _ - _ remarks »^ ^^ ' -w huma - ^ *\ «« V Q n on /^ Tl form t L » iJ e * ' H divino 1111 ' is in at tho behests ui of that

    capn-U ciowe . VU goddess subjected Huujecieu , FkbIuod , ought dcjioo to be wj productive « . »»»»• # * o considerable good if those who read them * °

    more but go distinctl a step further fessional and act ana upon medical them . section xu . y pro ^

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 1, 1882, page 290, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01041882/page/10/