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    • 7o8 The Publishers' Circular August i,...

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    for the book , many . page , , y Mr . Lyon G . Tyler , of the Richmond bar , a son of President Tyler , has ready , and wil ] work publish includes at once the , by biograp . Subscri hies ption of , Governor * Letters T and yler , Times of Virg of inia the , and Tylers his / son in , two the volumes President . , The and

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    I history , and upon which Mr . Edmund Clarence Stedman and Miss Ellen Mackay Hutchinson I have rather been its engaged first two during volumes the . last It is two entitled or three 'A years Library , will of soon American be given Literature to the . public It is , or to

    consist min readable d from , when examp the comp les earliest leted from settlement , authoritative of ten octavo to the texts volumes present of the , and time writings . to The exhibit of editors every the class aim fruits to and of give period the distinctiv American and in e ,

    longer Messrs extracts . G . P than . Putnam , are usual ' s Sons in comp are preparing ilations , of ' the a limited kind . letterpress edition of the , Works

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    Statesmen . ' Messrs Mr . . W Harper . J . Rolfe & Bros ' s school , are edition preparing of for Shaks publication . peare being a special now comp edition lete , , in in twenty forty volumes volumes , , adaptedas « AfWJ to stle and CViAVi arrangement UXlg VULU & to UU libraries J . J . Ik / XMfJAVU and to the VliV use UKJV of V ^ JL general M . J . readers and

    Shakspearean « . * bK *< J U |^ r VV ^^ A . , ^ tV students I 7 UJ y XV / . Each C « l X volume will ^ , contain . two « - *» X-l ^ p lays WV , with the excep ^ ^*» X ^ O . tion i-VJk A v of ^ vvav the *¦ p- » « last - » vnlump volumewhich wl-n ^ li will -wriTl otyiT embrace ^ ihio *^ the -t \ - \ c ^ sonnets onnnafa and Jinrl T- » r » p » i-ii a . The T'Vift edition *> r 1 i +. ' ir » n will ¦ will be V »*> c rwllfkri alled the ^ Tifi ' 'friendly TfriendlV

    Edition , . ' poems Wolcott A life Balestier of the Hon will . James be issued G . this Blaine month , a candidate It contains for the in U addition . S . Presidency to the , biograp by Charles hy

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    work on American ornithology , called 'The Water Birds of North America . ' The authors are I Professors similar work S . in F . three Baird volumes , T . M . Brewer d , Birds and H . Ridgway , who produced , ten years ago , a I

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    Relations be Henry issued The C late . b of Lockwood y Wendell Cap Messrs ital . , and Lee Philli a New Labour & ps Shepard York ' s speeches , ' with lawyer , of an Boston on , historical just the issued , labour in introduction ¦ large b question ¦ y ¦ ¦ pamp Mr . K hlet . b hav Worthington y form Mr e been . Georg , under collected e , Lowell Kew the title , Y and Austin ' . Tne will . ¦ ¦ oi

    United The T'liA same HflmR States house lirtiint Treasury ^ will -wrill publish TMi" Department hl iali at nf once r \ -nr , ¦ being ' A A Tri r P an *» i p i ^ account ¦ to f . r » Alaska Aloalro of men , ' b Y \ y , Mr ATr manners « . George rtonr » , and D Wardman W customs avrlmail , - at OI the w tD » < v 5 Seal A Islands new and , including complete the library operations edition of the of Seal the ¦ ¦ Company works of . EdAllan Poe is announce , I

    b from y Messrs new . p A lates . J . . Armstrong It will contain & Co ., Mr New . R York . ¦ H . . Stoddard The edition ' s biograp is gar to hical be in and ¦ six critical octavo volumes inemo- * » ,

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1884, page 708, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081884/page/8/