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    April i, 1886 The Publishers' Circular 3...

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    remained two years , completing- his education fl t Strasbourg . He then returned to Paris

    , ** where ( of , j oining the • founders as partner _ j . of * L in ? 'lllustration : 1835 -looer H M . / T . Paulin T » ' ) 12 he

    illustrated began one , business works as . a He publisher also made , princi his de pally * bu , t as of

    an author , and under the pseudonym of P . J . Stahl soon acquired great popularity as a writer Hetzel his secret

    of books for the young . kept for four yearseven from his partner . This is

    perhaps , not , astonishing when we learn that , M I a . b Paulin ^^ b ^* ™ bf"W ™ b *^^™ ' . ^ b" ^^^ ^^ ^^™ professed ^ B ^^ ^ * bp ~ ¦ ¦ ¦ ° " ^ " ~ — v ™ ¦¦ ~~ — his — ~— ~~ ^ own * b ^ ™ w — ~— inability ^ - ^ — ^ - ^ ¦ = ^» ^ ~ ~~ ^^^ m , ^ m and ™ ¦ ~— i the abilitof his to draw

    doubted y partners , up be a prospectus hidden . . His Hetzel writings ' s talents were could Ijighl y com long

    said mended of his by * Les the Amours great critic d'un Notaire Sainte- ' Beuve : ¦—•* Celivre , who m ¦ 4 » - 4 *

    n ' est pas seulement son chef-d 'oeuvre , c ' est un chef-d ' oeuvre . ' For a man of such great and

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    disappointments A ^ •— — — — — . ^ The , events U - of 1848 , soon brought Hetzel to the front . He took part

    in the nomination of the members of the Provisional Government , and was himself

    appointed Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairsand subsequentl _ __ - - y _ to _ _ the _ Ministry — _ _ of _

    Marine , . He afterwards _ became Secretary - General of the Executive under General

    Ca \ aignac , and passed through all those trying days of tke insurrection of June 1848 . The

    present writer has known those who , during that ^ terrible —^ ^ B ^ T BBB » ^^ "BJ B ^^» | B > ^ BW ^ BBBr str W- ^ B ^ BB > BBI ugg ^ B ^^ B » HBt J ^ B ^^ k ** le ^^^ between m ~^^ ^ T ^^ ^ » ^ BB ^ —^^ ^^^ ^ - ^ order ^^ B ^^ " ^^ ^^ ^ B ^ B ^ and ~~ - ^— ^ ^^ B ^^ ^^ dis ^ " - - ^ » ^^

    -order , daily ascended to the house-tops to watch the terrible contest and to listen to the

    roar of tke artillery , which seemed as if it would never cease . M . Hetzel was a

    Republican , and after the Coup d'Etat retired to Bruxelles V ¦ ^* «¦«« ^«^ BbT , B | where B ; Bf ^ * «^^ ^^ «^^ he . IK ^ BB ^ kB * publ »| . f BJPB 1 FBg ^ ' B ^ ^ ished VBBp B ^ b « BB ^ |^ * JW ' ^ Les BH ^ I ^ V ^ i ^ P ^ flT Ch ^^ . BBffeBW & VBT timents ^ BP B-V B | B ¦«¦ - * B ^ ¦ BJBfe B-V ^^ W , BJ ' J

    ' La Legende des Siecles and ' Les Contemto to plations raris Paris ' in in of the lo 1859 & y late . he he Victor rounded founded Hugo the the . pu nublishinor Returning blishing

    house at No . 65 , Rue Jacoband issued the Jules writings Verne , amongst and other PJ , of Stahl Erckniann , ( PJ -Chatrian Hetzel ) ,

    " ¦ ' -KSAKAX / 4 tVAAVti _¦ . . -T . r \ Ai + \ JB . . - »—» . V -v « s ^« 'V ^ -K f . Of the * latter * " . .. , here is a list ^ ' : ' Le * .. * . Diable * . ' . ^ a Paris ^ ' conjointl ( 1842 ) ; y Le with Voy Alfred age ou il de vous Musset plaira ( 1842 , ' written -43 );

    * Les T T ^« - Noavelles ^ vt n _ et -A . seules _ , i A ventures -j ^ _ . de jm ^ Tom m Pouce ' ( 1840 ) ; * Scenes de la Vie publique et

    1 privee 'Amour des et de animaux la Jalousie ' ( 1851 , ' ) 'JBetes ; * Th et ^ orie Gens de '

    d ( 1853 'Espnt _ l ) ; ^* 7 * ( L V 1855 - •" / ^ Esprit . ^ ^ . » " "t- ^ ); # ' Les vM dea - ^ l ^ ¦ ^ r »>»» " Bij 4 ft Femmes _> r- «¦! oux - * aT ¦ fc ,- > . I ! » . parlants KT *«> V et --b i *» . "KTW lea •¦•<» ~*/ f ^ # Fernmes ' ( » - ! 1856 ¦ ¦^ w- ' Vb * \* » ) * ; a

    * Histoire d'un Prince et d ' une Princesse ' ( 1857 ); c Histoire d ' un Homme enrhuni ^ et autrea Histoires' ( 1859 ) * Le Voyage d'un

    wrote Etudiant - — — — " - " ' Les . > - > .. - i A -. ' A . fcj » J ( Bonnes Vv 1860 ^^ / X JLX ^ AJIbAJLV % > M ) . /^ I Fortunes JL XWv Besides | VA VUAAVKJ 1 ; parisiennes A | th y | A 4 V IJL « ese AUAVA T , ^ -- ^ M . AAAV V V ^ . Vb ^ ^' V - , t Hetzel / ' ' ^ - *> JL L 4 es VM

    Amours Notaire' d so ' un hi Pierro hlextoll t , ' and ed ' b Les Sainte Amours -Beuve dun to say nothing , g of y the eighty y * Albums de la ,

    Jeunesse of the ' Magasin ' partly d written 'Education or edited etde Recreation by him , or , ' founded luunaea in in 18 1864 b 4 . and and . to to which which ho he was was a a con

    con-stant contributor , under liis ps » eudonym of P . that J . Stahl his death . It is may regretted be trul b y y said all who of M knew . Hetzel him ,

    * or ne was as kind-hearted as he was clever .

    The reading public has lost a friend who always . - ^ _ took - _ — care _ _ to - ^ provide ^ good k ^ j and whole L

    some food for the mind . Dr . Leop Bib old BiB Zunz . —At Berlinon the

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    Jewish literary men . Zunz was born at Detmold on August 101794 and he was one

    of the first Jews who had , the , advantage of a j university education in Germany . After

    leaving college he was two years minister of a synagogue in Berlin . This ministry appears

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    success . Soon . after leaving his first ecclesiastical BT ^ Ip ^ appointmentZunz ¦ started a society

    for ^ B "'— BBbVT ^ BT ^ B »* -B Jewish ^^ B ^^ B ^ r n ^ MbT Bf culture ^ b ^^ V * BTBTB ^ BB BT B > bV and ^»~ , BH ^ ^ science —^— » . ¦— He ~— gathere ^ — ~— ~ ~ — d ^^ around him all : the most talented young men

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    haps too radical to be a founder of any permanent Bf bod r and the societywhich Bl was

    nicknamed BBB B ^^ -B ^^ ^^ ^^ B ^ T ^ BB ^^ B ' " BTB Young y Bf , Bl Vnr ^ M , « Bl ^ jTHf Jerusalem ^^ BBBI «¦ ¦ ^ ¦ ^^^ BB * ^^^ ^^ F ^^ ^^ B' , -B ' soon , -BB ¦ - ¦ - broke ^ " - — ^— — — up ' - , and ¦ many BBB « BB ^^ f (^^ of "B |^ r BV its ^ " ^ B ^ b ^^ members BBBI ^ B ^ bVB bbB * W ^^ F BBV " ^ B ^ became B ^ B ^ " B ^ Bl ^ B- — ' «¦¦ —™ I converts ' ^^ ~ — — —¦— — ¦¦ - to ~~ Chris - ~ ~ -

    -tianity . About this time the father of the present Emperor of Germany , King Frederick William

    III ., prohibited the Jews from assuming 'Christian ' names , and forbade preaching in

    the t . hft synagogues svimorooriitts . Zunz Zimz ' s a answer answer to to tins this latter latter decree was the publication of his great work , ' Gottesdienstliche Vortnige der Juden

    historisch . * entwickelt — ^ Bi ^ Bi ^ ' —tl ^ e historical BM ^ ^ a A Bl develop 4 K B _| - ment of sermons in the divine service of the '

    ^ B ^ bH ^^ Bflfe ^ b ^^ ^ ^ fe V «^ " ^ . ^ BB *«^ fc . K -BJ ^ - B 14 . BV ^ fc ^^ -B » B ^ B « . Bj ^^ ^ V — ^— » — ^ —^ ^—» ' ^ ^^— ^^~ ~ ^ ^ — ~ ' literary ^ Jews ^ b ^ v ^^ » ' ^^ B ^^^ f . jBfc , « Zunz activity VV ^^ ^* b » » , !¦*• Tto' V whose VB , wrote W ^^ ^*^^ " 1 ^ life " » ^ a ^ " ^ ¦ was * number ^^ " ^ ^^ " ^ * b— one » - ^ — ' ^ - of - of — other great — - — |; \

    wprks on Jewish history , literature , and reb ligious their hymnology great learning , which and are the distinguished beautand

    y y lucidity of the style in -which they are written ;

    April I, 1886 The Publishers' Circular 3...

    April i , 1886 The Publishers' Circular 325

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    The bookselling , stationery , and fancy been business Olde ¦ V purchased Booke of fc Mr Shoppe . E by . Mr W ' . . Gill b in W . , that Collins Stroud 1 town , , has of bb . ' j The The ust

    _^ A ^ - ^ ~_^ _ B — ' % ^ - ^ J . K . ~ l ^ fN . rf' Jfc- _ ^ - » fc » V B _ T ^ - * , -b *»*^ -V ..-- —— . r—> v _ r v . T — — valuation _ was made ^^ ^^ b y Mr 1 ^ B- . John " ^ B MB White BMf BV- B-H A * . , to . the satisfaction of both parties .

    Mr . J . A . Brook has transferred his interest in the business of Messrs ~ J . A . Brook

    . , __ Richardson Kichardson VA —1 w « -VVA % «» -b » . & The —¦— Co . - » J » — . business — - to » rf-- »» rf ^ his - »* fc — ¦ - » - r-- ^ r > partner * - will v b—bbib— be . ^ - - , M conducted — — r . H . D . — . — . ^^ ^^^ , *^ . ^ ^

    without change at 282 Strand , W . C . lished After at A 34 pril Paternoster 1 , 1886 , Health RowLondon will be E pub . C - .

    Mr . A . P . Watt willfrom the , date named , VwrJrir assum m ~ * Jt e ^ m / the Jfc * ^— ' business pv ^ ~ - ^ Ps ¦ —w * . «« j » —«* r *^ — , mana . ^—• »~ # i .- »<•>• gement —m ^ ¦ —— . —i — - —• — — ¦— - — - , —j and —— all ¦ ,

    communications relative to the publishing I and should advertising after April departments 1 be sent of to the him journal at the

    address , above given . , Mr . Chas . J . Grant ( late of ¦ Richmond )

    , a * . rw ^ m . —» . — ' - » * k »^»* r ^» * —^^ ^ . ^^ m *» . —i —— —r -. - ¦» ' — ' — - —— - — - — - ¦— - ^— — — Messrs ha # been Camp appointed bell & London Tudhope representative of Glasgow for .

    . , The address is 45 St . Paul ' s Churchyard .

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), April 1, 1886, page 325, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01041886/page/15/