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      Frontisp . iece , - * Light , ' etched by M . T . Holzapfelfrom the picture by Gabriel Ma ^ .

      , Fabian Longman mw Bland * s M ' agazine OldCollege .- — ' Onl Days y in a Joke Cakutta , ' by '

      by ^^^ ^^^ p ^ C ^ ^ . ^ v T ^^ . ^— Buckland ^^ ^ V ^ v ^ " ^ ^*^« ; w ^^^ ^ , ^^ TT ^ . ^^^ . Z " ^ ^^ . Sj ^ ^ " ^ V ^ K ; and " ~ - ~ ^ m - the » — £ - — - —— new — — ™ " — story ~— t , -y by W . E . Norris entitled 'Mrs . Fentoii . ' »

      EnglisJi Illustrated .- — 'Bill Berdsford and his Victoria . Cross , ' by Archibald Forbes ;

      and Dicken ' Charles s , ¦ jun . Dickens as an Editor / by Charles Tinsley ' s Magazine . — The Log of the

      Lalage . ' ¦ fc , Sunday Magazine . — . ' Great Men of the

      Centuries ' Women and / Church by Archdeacon Song , ' by Rev Farrar . G . Horder ; and .

      Qnirer . — ' Right and Wrong Ambition , by the author of * How . to be Happy though

      Married ; and * Living Peaceably , ' by Dr . Allon .

      Leisure Hour . — ' Brabazon Pauper Employment Scheme , ' by the Countess of Meath ^

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      Angelico in Tennyson / by , ' W b . y J . H Stillman . Vandyk . e ; and ' Fra ] ~

      CasselVs Magazine . — * The French Cli aracter ^ pt seen ^ ^^ ^^ ^ b ^ h th ^^*^* roug ^ b - ^^ - »^ Hh h — ^» Eng ^ ' - ^^— ^ v lish ^— —— ¦'— - ' S - ^ pectacles ¦— - ^ — — — — —~ — J / by mJW .

      Buriiet , M . A . ; and 'An Unbeaten Track in Donegal . '

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      sure you will like him . ' The Manchester Quarterly . — ' Pessimism in

      cences Poeiry ^ mr * , ' of by a Joh Manchester n Mortimer Poet ; and f / b ' y ^^ Reminis George ^^^ M -

      Milner . Magazine of Art . — 'On the Printing -v h of

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      The Fireside . — ' The New Dean of Norwich / by the editor ; and 'Five Hundred Miles on

      Foot to the Paris Exhibition / by A . N . Cooper The . Ladies Treasury . — ' Some Lady

      Novelists ; ' and ' The Story of Guinevere . * Sword and Trowel . — ' The Preacher ' s Power

      and the Condition of Obtaining it / by C . H . Spurgeon .

      Amateur Work . — ' The Telephone and How to Construct it ; ' and ' Wood-turning for

      Beg The inners Sun . ' . — A Newnham Girl ( new story )

      by Emma Leslie , and ' Hugh of Lincoln ' by

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      August i , 1889 Tfte Publishers' Gircular 389

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      From Messrs . Alden & Co ., Oxford . — Sixpenny lUiistrated Guide to Oxford . ' The fifteenth

      edition other new of this matter capital a descri guide ption cdntai of ns Mansfi , amongst eld

      College . The little , book is in fact thoroughly

      - up to clateand cannot fail to be useful to strangers who ^ wish concise and accurate

      iriformation . concerning the historic buildings of ' Oxford .

      From 4 Mr . J * . W . Arrowsmith , Bristol . — Ed Pharaoh Lee ' s Daughter Treading , ' a in Story the of steps the Age of ^ s , the by

      gar . author of 'She , ' to whom , the book is dedicated , Mr Mr . . Lee TiPipi tells tftlls the i . hpi adventures aHvpmt . nrAs of nf two t . xxrn lovers lovftrs . born hnrn

      in Egypt about 2000 B . C ., who ^ by means , of a marvellous elixir , are lulled to sleep in the catacombsbut wake at long intervalsand mingle

      with their , fellow-creatures in various , portions of the globe . Amongst the notablts whom the hero , Hilmy , interviews are King Solomon ,

      St Sf . ,. . Paul Pa . nl . Mahomet Tlfsi / hnnnpf ; - William William Rufus "Rnfns Wallace W "« 11 J 3 . r » p » Columbus , , Queen Elizabeth , , and Dr , . Johnson . , In Tn 1886 1 ftftfi the t . hfi wonderful wnnrlp . rfnl r . rmnl le fi awoke awnkft once ntinp more mnrp .

      but , being disgusted with coup the hollowness and , garish unreality of the centurythey retired

      again to the catacombs , whence , the author is instrnritp instructed . H to tn arouse arnnsfi them t , hf » m in in . -the thft vpst 1936 193 fi . .

      Undoubtedly , the book carries out year Sydney UUlllU Smith ' O s esti COUllJauC mate of KJl . a < X > successful OUU / Ci ? i 3 J . Ul ] novel HUVCl — ^ lU it is MO

      amusing from beginning to end . From the same . — ' Jacques Bonhomrae ^—John Bull on the Continent' by Max O'Bell . This

      all is a malice racy sketch of the , ful Frenchman , l of , humour at , home and free and Joh from n

      Bull on the , Continent . Besides the facetious elements , the book contains a great variety ol

      information , not perhaps generally known , on the domestic , social , and commercial aspects of French life . The' English tourist will do well

      to make it a companion to his guide-book , and will will turn t . nrn froni fnvm crvn . vf * to t , n O'a . vwit with . h infinifp infinite . relish rftlish .

      and possibly equal grave profit gay . , From MrSpencer Blackett— ' MrSmith : a

      . .. Part of his Life , ' by L . B . Walford . New edition - ^^ . This clever and exciting story

      as ^^ ^^ w ^ « the ^ ^ . « ^ first J ^^ ^ k ^ «< of ^ 1 ^^ V ^ ' . a » ^^ V new ^ ^ ^ 'V 4 * and ' ** W ^ i * ^^ uniform * J ^ V ^ ^^ tab ^ v' ^* ^ - ^ ^ edition V appears ^ k ^ v ¦ V ^ ff ^^ ^^^ ^^^ of ^ *^^ Mrs . Walford ' s novels . It contains an etched

      frontispiece , illustratiog the scene at the dinner at which Mr . Smith jumped to his feet ancT

      denounced Colonel Aytoun as a ' sooundrel . ' Mrs . Walford ' s popular novel , ' The Baby ' s Grandmother drainc \ mnthe > v ' is is annnnnnpfl announced as as the fhft next nPTrt of of the hhft

      series . Published , in crown octavocloth extra at volume ha , lf- s a- are crown undeniabl , with etched y cheap frontisp . , iece , these ,

      From Herr Max Brunneraann , Kassel . —* Kassel , and how the English should see it / A sensible , clearand well-arranged little handbook to

      Kassel , , Wilhelmshohe , and the lovely scenery in JLM . M . the « . *—l ^_/ neig A 1 VJ C ^ hbourhood A X *^ JKS «^« JL liVVv * . The « JL . A-L V ^ hotels A 1 V * JV > JLk _»« , parks t ^ CW . 1 . 1 k KJ , *

      picture galleries , clubs , libraries , churches , and schools of Kassel are all described , and a brief

      account is also added—from the pen of the Rev . E . J . Kobinson—of the English Church and colony at this far-famed and picturesque

      health resort > . This modest manual is packed ± with witVi useful useful fnp facts . t . s . and anrl visitors visitnrfl are arft sure snrn to to and find

      the information it , gives of much service . From MrJ " Burn k s—The * jla Illustrated v ^ kj 1 vjl Practical * - ^ - \_^ ¦

      a . m . v / ajui iMUiij . . v # . tjm-r M . a ^^ a ^ « . . a . * . * ^ v « a ^ v wva j » - * . «« . ^ y «^/» Mesmerist , ' by William Davey ; sixth edition . Mesmerism is treated in this book both from a

      ecientific and a curative point of view . Some extremely interesting facts are recorded in the t . hfi little littlft volume vnlnnrifi . illustrative illnsf . rativ (\ of nf the t , h « p curative . nrahivfi

      influences of mesmerism , . From Messrs . Burns & Oates , liimited . — ' Life * i dt uiovanm St . Bonaventure jp iaenza / translated by L . C . Skey .

      , surnamea uoctor oeraphicus , ' was born in Tuscany in 1221 . Ac-

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1889, page 889, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081889/page/15/