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    August i, 1884 The Publishers' Circular ...

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    AMERICAN NEWS AND NOTES.

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    Since Toince Our Our Last Last Publicati...

    I Messrs . Crosby Lockwood & Co . — -F . Delamotte , Modern Alphabets , 9 th edit . Henry I Law , Logarithms , Mathematical Tables , & c , new edit . M . L . McLaughlin , Suggestions to

    China Painters . Messrs . Xiongtnans A . Co . —Henry Ashby , Notes on Physiology , 4 th edit . B .

    Williamson , Elementary Differential Calculus , new edit . the Messrs German . S ( ampson B . Tauchnitz low Series , Mlarston ) 2 vols , Searle . J . , H & . . Xtlvlngton Kerry-Nicholls . —Fanny The Lewald King , Country Stella , from Six

    Hundred Miles Travel in New Zealand , . C . E . Baxter , Talofa , Letters , from Foreign Parts , . Cornelius Nicholson , Work and Workers of the British Association . Sandford Fleming ,

    England and Canada , a Summer Tour . Messrs . nxacmlllan & Co . —Alice Learmontby the Author of ' John Halifax' new edit .

    Thomas Woolner , Silenus . Sir J . D . Hooker , The , Student's Flora of the British , Islands , 3 rd edit . W . Stanley JevonsDeductive Logic 2 nd edit . E . A . DillwynJill 2 vols . K .

    Jardine , Psychology of Cognition , , 2 nd edit . , , ,

    Messrs . Smith , Elder , & . Co . —Thackeray , Philip , new edit . vol . 2 .

    August I, 1884 The Publishers' Circular ...

    August i , 1884 The Publishers' Circular 7 O 7

    American News And Notes.

    AMERICAN NEWS AND NOTES .

    I From the office of the Publishers' Weekly ' , New York , will shortly "be issued , in one royal 8 vo . volumethe ' Publishers' Trade-List Annual' for 1884 . To it will be affixed the eighth

    provisional supp , lement to the American Catalogue ( being a reference list of books , inclusive of all the descriptive notes recorded in the Publishers' Weekly from July 7 , 1883 , to June 28 ,

    1884 , with additional titles , corrections , changes of price and publishers , & c ) , also the lishers American with Educational their latest Catalogue catalogues for ; comp 1884 , lete and index an -- al to p habetical the books - directory of the year of and American special pub lists

    on current , topics . Copies of this C ? work J can JL be had _ from Messrs . Sampson Low , & Co . The Kev . Samuel Longfellow is progressing steadil -- — y / with the - biography of his brother

    the poet ; but the work , which C 3 was expected X C 7 to be ready in the autumn C- , cannot . 1 . as appear before , next spring . It will possibly be in two large octavo volumes .

    System Messrs of . Practical Henry C . Medicine Lea ' s Son / edited & Co ., b of Professor Philadelp Willia hia , announce m Pepper as M in . D press . LL ' . D The . American It will be

    issued in five imperial octavo volumes y containing about 1 , 000 pages , each , , with numerous illustrations .

    the Colonel press , is John to bear Hay the ' s long title -announced * President biograp Lincoln hy : of the Abraham Story of Lincoln his Life , whi and ch is Labours now going / An to

    interesting feature of the work will be a series of letters addressed to Union Generals by the President the unwritten , who history wrote them of the out civil with war his . own hand . They are said to throw fresh light on

    author dULnor Messrs ot of whicJi whirvh . S . W . Lieut Liftiit Green . . llJdward " ' s Rrlward jSon , Ne JS S . . w JbFarrow arro York . , have USA U . S . A in . , preparation instructor instructor in in a Military tactics tactics ana and Encyclopae gymnastics ervmnastics dia , the at at

    book West Point will " - »»* be a- 'V , has fully i % -lJ , . l . jr been XU illustrated UOUJ engaged . UiIjUVA UlliU and in will TV gathering 11 X be UV published I ^ lAIL , Jli and » 5 * Xt < V 4 classif L in AJIi , the l / JIV ying autumn UIUI material / U 11 UI . . < for several years . ¦ The I

    la b ttice y Mr * A of . Modern James the Publishe Lyman Proteus rs Whitney ' Weekly ; or , a , List of at the New of Books Boston York published Public The Libra volume under ry , more is is about based than to one be a issued Title , ' fro comp read m iled the by

    Mr which . Whitney has since before then the been meeting considerab , of the ly enlarged American . . Library Apart from Association its interest at upon Buffalo as a contribution paper , last August to , I the

    ' curiosities of literature , ' it is of decided value to booksellers and bibliographers . ' booksellers Messrs . / G b . W Mr . Carleton JCDerb & Co . have It will in press be volume * Fifty Years ofjiterary among retrospections Authors , Publishers similar to , Mr and

    I James number T . of Field men y ' s and * Yesterdays . . women . with prominent y . Authors in , ' the illustrated a last fifty , and yeara full of of reminiscences the American of worl a large d of .

    'CUTS / C . I A . statement having appeared in print , to the effect that the Comte de Paris had suspended I I f Sk " - i < ° lel n his hia uncom the Am P leted rican ' History publishers of the of Civil the work War in desire America to , ' Messrs that the . Porter report & should Coates , not of

    I I ^ , dv ? . . dited ghth 8 p . volumes volumes , According ot of e the the to their JbFrench ' renclx understanding edition editionto to lor form with m , the the the closing closincr author say , volume volume the matter ^ ( IV iv .. ) ) for of ot the tne the iMigiisii English seventh

    I I « ln ^ vJ ^ ch ' . and wel 1 Eng adv lish anced . in its preparation * , , for the press , and will be published simultaneously Jlr Peter Jreter edi edition tioniin octavo

    III ¦ III II ori t _ 1 , - * - ' ° •^ I ^ G r * - . W Thomson Thomson - H - W , , of of yman Cincinnati ( Jincmnati ' s * Bibliograp , , h has as just iust hy of issued issued the an an Bacon enlarged enlarflred -JShakapeare , , Controversy n one one ocuavo / 11 iuP 11 ^ printed for private circulation . It contains G 55 titles ( with about a hundred

    aubm I the " y kJ ! " \ ! move ^ ° * a Under or ce less many An importance index of these includes ) , of are which notes the names 117 or extracts are not for , onl Shakspeare or both of the , which writers , 16 g against ive but a general also him of and idea others W of > I H wh nientioned ^ ** as having expressed opinions . y I ^^^

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1884, page 707, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081884/page/7/