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      The 'Booksellers' Provident Institution/

      and take possession of it , if they have not already done so .

      To any who contemplate joining the Institution they have only to apply to Mr . G . Lamer , the Secretary 67 Paternoster Rowwho will ladl pPhW ¦

      and W ^^ ^ P' ^ B ^*^ . cheerfull ^ PP" W mp ¦¦ "P »^ Pta , W »^ . J ^ flK * furnish P * m V ^ ^^^ ^ Ph ^ t ^ Pb —\_^ p ^^ V all * < P ^^ ^ p . ^^ k VJP ^^ T V licants ^ , * M * ¦* ^ " - ^ " » ^^^ with * v ^»^ pp ^ ppi a g ^ P ^ k . ^ - ^**^ P ^ P » y . of the roles and y give any and app every information copy that w ^ . ip » . a # ^ pr ^ p- ^ ** . i may *^* r be v ^ dv ^^^ required ^^ ^^^ - ¦ -i j ^ ^ a ^^^ ^^^^ .

      Had I not trespassed so largely upon your space I might refer to , the duty and responsibility which also rests upon employers to urge upon , their assistants the great importance of joining

      some society or institution to which they may look for help in the hour of need—none better and more reliabl v-vr-v e - than v i w »~ v « fe our n t Bi own noble Institution ib —but I ¦ *^ ^^ ^^^¦ ^— ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^ v V # Bb ^ b ^^^^ ^ h ^ r » r ^ b ^ k ^ ^^^ i ^^ k / ^^ «^ ^> # ^^ mr ^^ ^^^^ ^ j ^ r > r ^^^^ ^^ «^^

      must forbear . —I am , Sir , yours faithfully , Hi . Lamb . 44 Oakley Road , N .

      July 23 , 1887 . i tO

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      Librarianship. To The Editor Of The Publ...

      LIBRARIANSHIP . To the Editor of the Publishers' Circulak .

      rian Sir to , — the With Edinburg regard ix h > the Public election Library of Libra- I

      should if it is like true , with that your thoug kind h the perm re were ission , severa to , ask l

      i professional etif I Librarians am correctl of hi informed gh position a school apply - - ng , y , y ,

      master ointment , Mr . ? H . I Morrison am also , fu has rther rece informed ived the that app the Library ^ j Committee - _ _ _ — _ are —_ _ advertising — - _ ~ j ^ i

      f Librarian or an Ass . ' istant , who ' must be a professional I trust that the Committee had good and

      valid reasons for their selection of a chief . It certainly looks odd that when a

      professional Librarian applies for such a post he should be overlooked , and a man elected whose

      past pursuits do not , to strangers , favour the presumption that he understands duties which demand the constant exercise of special

      abilities . —I am , Sir , your obedient servant , Guilford Street , Inquirer .

      London , W . C ., July 27 , 1887 .

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      remove The d C f opy rom ing Farr Appara idon tus Street Co ., Limited to 123 Cannon , have ng

      t S he treet future , London be carried , E . C . on The under business the man will for - ment of Mr . F . J . Oddenfor many years age

      connected with the late firm , of Letts , Son & Co .

      Margaret In consequence Gregory , the of bookselling the death of business Miss conducted for some years b ¦ y her at 1 Wood

      brother fctreet Street . , Bath Jb M & atn . , G has has bbeen G « en o transferred transferred bwhom to to it will her her in future , be carried eorge on in conjunction ry , y with his

      own business at 5 Argyle Street l , Bath . Mr . Edwin Payne Webster _ . / who purchased

      last year the bookselling mf _ and - - , stationery - m . business of Messrs . Baynes & Carpenter , at 65 High

      S establishe treet , Gravesend d printing , has business now of boug the ht same the firm old . -

      I The valuation was made by Mr , Burghea , of

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      l , ¦ ——¦¦ John 1 Paternoster Leach , of Row Wisbech , for the , for vendors the purchaser , and Mr . .

      fancy The goods library business , bookselling in Great , Malvern stationery - , known and

      as on — - - the for ^ — , y ^^ J Belle — many —^ -vue — — years —— — Iabrary - by , the and - ? late formerly __ .., Mr . , — carried ^ Henry p ^^^ v . ^ pB > ^ pT V V p ^^ L

      Cross , and recently by Mr . Guy , has been purc chased hased from from the the latter latter bv by Mr Mr . . Artnur Arthur Ueorge Crenrwa

      was Wright ma -f d , - late by — Mr — — of . A Newmarket . M . Burg ^^ j hes . for The the valuation vendor ^^^^

      and Mr . George Newman for the purchaser . full Mr y carried . H . W on . Bri the g old den -established , who has bookselling so success — -

      stat Street m ' ^¦ ^ — ¦ ^^ v i oner - ^^ ^^^ , ^ m Deal ^^^^^^ y , ^ ^ " ^>^ and p , ^ PJ has pPj ^ WPVP printing ^ disposed ^^^^ p ^^»^ - ^^ bpf - ^ m ~ ^ ^ business ^^^— of —~ — the - ^^ — — " ^» - sam r ^^ at ^^ - ^ - ^~^ m —~^ 23 e ^ to ^ pp ^ ppr Hi PBBBj Mr ^ . ppl gh ^ oj ^^ p , , .

      G . B . Phipps , of Hastings . The booksellingstationeryand printin Jl — g

      Headland business , conducted at — 2 Westgate < , for many Street «/ , years Gloucester by Mrs .

      has been , , purchased by Mr . W - _ . , y H . Brigden , ,

      of . Deal .

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      died Henry on Monday Mayhew the . — 25 This th Jul clever ywas writer born , who in

      1812 . It has been , claimed for , Mr . Mayhew that he was , in 1841 , the originator of Punch ;

      t itle controversy to that honour does . not Th ad m great it an un wor di k sp ute ith d which i his name is most familiarly associated is

      London Labour and the London Poor . ' This book notice attracted at the an time extraordinary of its publication share of public d is

      still looked upon as a powerful A . reflex , of the period working when life Mr of . May the hew metropolis ' s observati during ons were the

      so graphically recorded . Other works which he gave to the world are * The Mormons , or

      Latter Science -Day ' ( 1855 Saints ) . Mr ' ( . 1852 May ) , hew ' The ' s name Wonders is also of

      known in connection with the following humorous stories : ' Tricks of Trade , ' 'The

      Philosop Greatest her Plague , ' Whom of Life to / Marry ' The Peasant and How Boy to

      Get Married , ' & c , & c . Fulfoed "Vicary . —We have to announce

      the to rea death --- —— ders - of ~ b this — y — his — author — studies - , who - of is — — chiefl Danish - —— y k nown and

      for Norweg some ian time life and past literature was in . the Mr . habit Vicary of spending his summer holidays in Norway and

      P D enmar k , and ' as in the 1884 resu —¦— - he lt o published f mJ these vis * i A Danish •/ The ^ " — - ^™ arsonage ^^^^^ ™ * ^ r ^^ r - ™~ — ¦ ™ ~™~ ^^ pppm ^» r , ^ PH ~^ p ^™ ^^^^ ^^^^^™ ^ p *^ ^ pp » ^ " ^^ ^^ " ~ ¦ ™ ^ —» ¦ ¦ ~^» — — *^^^ ™^^~ ~^ " ~ » v ^» - ^^ ^^ w ~^ m ~ »^ p « ^» ¦

      book eventua at ll first translated appeared into anonymousl Danishand y , an became d was y

      hi wards V w g ¦» m hl ^^» w y popular published M ^ i ^» ** pv m + * m ^*^^ m ¦ pj « ^^ in ^—fc ¦ Denmark 4 Readings **«^ ^ p - ^^ ¦** ^* w . ^^ a —Mp . w *^ from . » Mr « *^ r ap . »^ p » p " , Vicary the vp «»^ ^^ Dane tf ¦ *^ after - ¦* ¦* ' ^ , - '

      4 Saga American Time , ' & in c . Norway , ' ' The Stork ' s Nest , '

      to have W . Baeeer to announce , op Amsterdam the death :. of —We Heer regret W .

      of Bakker of Schalekamp msterdam , the sole , " which Van surviving der took Grampel partner nlfice , & of the the Bakker 29 firm th ,

      of ult . Amsterdam A Mr . Bakker , , - "wnicn was took in his place 49 th on on the . zytn The firm will be continued under the same year style

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1887, page 814, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081887/page/12/