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    Books For The Road.

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    fail to form a just idea of the natural aspects and chief associations ¦ of the laces described b .

    New — — ^^ editions ^^ ^^ — ^^*^ ™ ^ a ^^^ r ^^ of v ^^ v ^^ v ^^» ^^^ guide r ^^ v ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^ - ^ ^^^ books ^^^ v p g Mi— ^^^ ^^^^^ r ^ b ^ p - ^^ published *^^ f ^ b ^^^ b ^^^^ ^^^ f ^ f . ^^ ^^ b * r ^ b ^ ' ^ b ^ r —i i b H y Mr . L . Upcott Gill are to appear . Chief

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    peop "thinking over the destinations of summer and autumn holidaying . This year the book will ^

    contain a business directory , which has an evident usefulness to visitors . Mr . Fisher Unwind < Half-holiday

    Handbooks' are well known to metropolitan wanderers ; among whom ¦ their cheapness ¦ and

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    for cyclists . ' Longley ' s Holiday Guides' ( F . E .

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    penny each .

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    546 The Publishers' Circular June 1 , 1886 ¦

    Cambridge University Printers.*

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    Time . By llobert Bowes . « vo . 79 pp . reprinted for private munications circulation from . the Cambridge Antiquarian Society ' s Com-

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    is the large collection of devices , initial letters , & cwhich have been reproduced in facsimile .

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    instructive character . We congratulate those who are fortunate enough to secure a copy

    of this work .

    3j»Oteg Anli &T)M$.

    3 j » oteg anli & t ) m $ .

    In the form of two magnificent volumes , the 'Cruise of H . M . S . Bacchanteby our two

    young Princes ^ " ^¦¦" bb- , has mm ¦ j ust been * ¦ published , ' ^ ^ ¦ * b ^ y Messrs . Macmillan & Co . The work has been

    very elaborately prepared . A full notice will appear in our next issue .

    '! Newry Bridge ; or , Ireland in 1887 / published by Messrs . Blackwood , is said to be the

    work of Colonel Chesney . In a few days Messrs . Sampson Low

    , Mars ton , & Co . will publish the * Art Life of Giovanni DupreV

    The same firm have also nearly ready for publication * Massacres of the Mountains : a

    History of the Indian Wars of the Far West , ' by J . P . Dunn .

    Outing for this month contains a very bright contribution by Redspinner / entitled

    « The British Angler / Complete sets of first editions of popular

    authors' works are daily becoming rarer . JL JL , as ¦ every ^ BP «/ ^ BpP B ^ - ^ ¦ body B ^ fcP' ^ B » ^ BP - ^ ^ knows — ^ — ^ — T " . ~— ^ It ~—~ is ' « ^ interesting - - ^ ¦ - — ^^ ^^ * 4 ¦ ^ PP ~ ¦¦— ¦ ^^ ¦ ¦ ¦ i B ^ BpBBBK to ^^ ^ observe fl r ^ BB 1 r ~*^ ^ Bbp " PP « BJ ^ BBP '

    in a well-known bookseller ' s catalogue , just issued , the following prices : Leigh Hunt . 54 vols . ( bound ) £ 70 ; Robert Browning 22 vols .

    ( original cloth , ) , £ 18 ; Lord Byron , , 28 vols . \ ( bound PL / V UlJlVi ) f 4 , « £ U 25 * - * KJ ; « N Swinburn ^ ff i . 11 P- ** VAX 1 AV e ; , * 23 AJ «_^ vols V Vi > -J . ( I VJL ori- ^ g p- - inal * - -L-LCvJL

    cloth ) , £ 25 ; Ainsworth , 42 vols . ( original cloth ) £ 27 . 10 s . ; Charles Dickens 08 vols .

    ( original , cloth ) , £ 210 ; George Eliot , , 30 vols ., £ 30 ; Charles Kingsley , 13 vols . ( bound ) , £ 12 ;

    Charleis Lever , 32 vols . ( bound ) , £ 48 . 10 s . ; G . A . Sala 23 vols . ¦» ( bound ¦» BPBpP % BhrfaBa ) £ T 17 and

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    sented to the Colonial and Indian Exhibition .

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1886, page 546, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061886/page/8/