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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 1st July 1886, Edition 1 of 1, Page 728, 728 The Publishers' Circular juiy,, ,886

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      of Messrs . Ticknor & Co ., Boston-Announcement is made that Messrs . D . C .

      Heath & Co ., of Boston , have in preparation a Hi se BOiica ries of \ jx . Monograp o . TJ . uii ^ gAd . jJi hs . i . a vjxj on . j Education ^ i u . u . ^ o < ui . vjaj . -xaio The

      first volume of this series will be a Bibliography of Pedagogical Literature ----- - ' carefull -- y

      ^ 3 X * r ^ 12 ^ P , ^ selected and annotated by Professor G . Stanley H tf all , of Johns Hopkins University . An

      "Elementary Course in Practical Zoology / by B . P . Coltonand a new and enlarged edition

      , of Prof . W . O . Crosby ' s ' Common Minerals and Rocks' is also promised bthis firm .

      Mrs . Louise Palmer Heaven y begins in this month ' s number of the Overland Monthly a

      novel of Mexican life , entitled Chata and Chinita . '

      Messrs . G . P . Putnam ' s Sons , ] STew York , will soon publish ' Reminiscences of the

      Filibuster War in Nicaragua , ' by General C . W . Doubledayin his youth a participant in

      , Walker ' s campaigns ; 'American Railroads , considered from the Point of "View of

      Investors , * by John Swann ; and ' A Life in Song ^^ , ' a volume - - of - poems j— - — by if Prof — — . George — — i ^ JM — L .

      Raymond , of Princeton . Messrs . Ginn & Co . of Bostonannounce

      that they will soon issue , the first number , of a Zoological Journal , edited by C . O . Whitman ,

      of Milwaukee . Messrs . A . C . McClurg & Co ., Chicago ,

      will will publisii Dublish ' * IVlr Mr . . JJesmond Desmond . , U U .. SS . . A A .. ' / an an Army story , the scenes and incidents of which are laid at Fort Leaven worth .

      The North American Publishing Company have almost readthe promised '

      Reminiscences of Abraham y Lincolnby Distinguished Men Men ot of liis his Time Time / ' edited edited by bv , Allen Allpn Thorndike Thorn ^ ikft

      Rice . Biographical sketches are also given in the volume of the distinguished men who

      contribute the various papers , accompanied

      bv by portraits Dortraits ot of these these authors authors , . ni i 7 u < ) . ide d « from from photographs furnished by them .

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      A library of 422 lots that will realise over i ? 5 , 000 must contain some very good boolts , it

      is is almost almost needless needless to to say aav . . This This occurre r > r » f » . nrrfi d rl the fho other day in "the sale of the late well-known Liverpool collector MrTSWalker's

      col-. . . lection . During the two days of the sale it

      fras a treat to gaze upon the display of

      beautiful volumes which adorned Messrs . Sotheby ' s ro room om . , in Jn spi sDite te 01 of tae the apparently ar > oarentlv nign hierh prices Drives .

      some of the books went at sums lower than , had ^_ —_ been p - aid - - - for them by _ _ their - - - late ___ owner _ __ at

      — _ - — — _^ — , — _ — — —— — _ — — .. —^^ . ^^ . ^ ^^^ v previous sales . Among the chief items were : — Albach * Saintes Harmonies / 1840 £ 9 ( Bain );

      , , a magnificent MS . on vellum , JBible Historie ' e par Guyars des Moulins , of the 13 th century ,

      £ o 440 - em of uaritch 14000 _~ ); ve - an rses r other - wri , a tten very in lo 1 ng 411 German £ 315 - p _^_—^_ ^ — — , ^_ ^^ ^_ ~_^ , — _ ^ ^^ - . , — — — ^^^ ^^^ V ^ V

      ( Quaritch ) ; Martin , Historien des Ouden in N . Test ., large paper , 1700 , £ 13 . 5 s . ( ElhV >;

      Boccace , 'Le Decameron , ' 5 vols ., 1757-61 , £ 9 ( Luystei ) ; S . Bonaventure , * Psalterium Beatse Mariae m "Virg ^^^ inis - ' a charming little MS _ r . on vel v -

      lum _ __ - —r . , - ~ — . presented _ . , j b y _^ ^ Pope - _~ - ^^ Alexander ^^^_ _ - . ^ . ^ ^ — - — — VII . ^^ to ^ p ^ Queen Christina of Sweden , £ 56 ( B . F .

      Steyens ); 'Booke of Christian Prayers , ' 1590 , £ 12 . 5 s . ( Quaritch ) ; M . A ___ . Cassiodori __ _ _ _ * Ei- |

      \ ^/ / J ~ , p beautifull stolae , ' a MS y p ai on nted vellum , and in the 15 conte th m century porary :

      b 'Voyag inding e , £ 76 de ( Lev Quaritch ant ) larg ; Ba ro paper ndeCou 1624 rmesni £ ' 2 n $ , \

      ,, , ( Quaritch ) ; Epictete , * Les Propos , ' trans , par ; P . Gonlu , fche dedication copy to Queen

      Marg ( Quaritch aret of Navarre ) ; R . Gagvin , on thick ' Cron paper iques d 1609 eFra , nc e ,

      1515 , £ 31 ( Stevens ) ; ' Heures a Lusaige de Paris' on vellum 1507 £ 18 10 s . ( Quaritch );

      another , on paper , , with , 59 wood-engravings , uncoloured ( books of this stamp and period

      with cuts are rarer when not coloured ) , 1525 r £ 36 ( B . F . Stevens ); a beautiful Book of

      Hours , of the 14 th century , with 283 miniatures , £ 50 ( Quaritch ) ; an exquisite MS . Book

      of Hours , on vellum ., circa 1442 , realised £ 205 ( Quaritch ) . The hihest price in the sale

      was brought by a MS . g It was the work of ¦ Jean - ^ - ^ de Bl Mehun BBVBB ornamented with * ¦ beautifully

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      books and MSS . were sold which we are compelled to leave unmentiontd .

      During the past few days Messrs . Sotheby have been engaged in selling the very choice

      library of the late Mr . E . Cheney . Some good the w . k «• --w following b- * i - ~ --- prices > -b v r w . ^ - « . . b y ^ have : « —Boccaccio . ¦» .. r been \^ r -v' V » - ^ - ' V- ' ^^ realised ¦* ' X- , V 4 II . — lik , Decamerone , ~ among ¦» ^»^ ^^ w * w * -lk ih ^— ' - ¦¦ them ^ - ^ - » — — J /

      5 vols ., 1757 , £ 14 ( Robson ) ; Lord Byron ' s 'Political Ode / 4 to ., 1880 , the only copy so printed i aBi with autograph letters B of B B ¦ and

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      of notes £ 10 ( Quaritch ) ; Campa , Cremona ' 1582 [ 5 ] £ 11 . 5 s . ( bHBB Robson bBfcBBBi ) ; Chi b ppendal ¦ i e ' s

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      Alighieri col Conaento di C . Landino ^^^^ / 68 large and fine woodcuts 1487 with John Ruskin ' s

      autograp terno ferno h ( ^' Lord Lord , £ 43 Vernon V ( , ernon Quaritch ' , s s ) edition edition ; Dante . ' 6 3 s 4 vols vois L'ln .. ;) - ,,

      Cornaro 1858-G 5 , ^ on 26 ( vellum Quaritch with ) ; a Ducal the Doge e , of Doge ' s seal J . ,

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 1, 1886, page 728, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01071886/page/10/