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      of Warwickshire / 1730 , £ 23 . Dallaway , ' Western Division of the County of Sussex' 3

      vols ., with extra illustrations , £ 77 . 10 s . ( cost , £ 48 . ) . A series of Dramatic Memoirs , in 21

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      3 vote ., £ 31 . The Houghton Gallery , 2 vols ., 1788 £ 25 ( cost £ 10 . 10 * . ) - Kingsborough

      , , 'Antiquitiesof Mexico / 1831-48 , £ 59 . Loddiges , ' Botanical Cabinet' 1817 ¦ - 33 ¦ £ 22 . 10 s . Hussey

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      Palmarum , / 3 vols ., 1831 , , £ 21 . 10 s . Meyer , ' Illustrations of British Birds / 4 vols . £ 19 . 10 s .

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      Lost / first edition , 1 CG 9 , £ 16 . Rowlandson , 'English Dance of Death / 2 vols ., 1815-16 , £ 12 . J . Smith'Catalogue RaisonneV 9 vols . £ 16 .

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      ' Anecdoten / . extensively illustrated , 1820 , £ 37 ( 4 cost vols £ 15 . . 1816 10 s . ) . Surtees £ 16 . , Theatrical ' History of Portraits Durham / Satirical , Prints + \ , Playbills & cbound together ,

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      states ' I have no connection whatever with the editorship or current management of the Dil ay JVeM ; s / £ 36 ; another collection of letters and

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      1870 , containing his opinion upon , a variety of subjects £ 27 ; letters of Sir Walter Scott to

      , George Ellis MS . of * Memoirs of John Home / an -- — early composition -- — j- of - Scott , & c , j

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      upwards of £ 400 ) . Mr . Coseus' collection realised £ 2 , 053 . 3 ft . ( yd . altogether .

      _ , _ ., August I, 1890 The Publishers' ...

      _ , _ ., August i , 1890 The Publishers' Circular 9 i

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      The firm of Field & Tuer is dissolved , Mr . Field retiring . Mr . Andrew Tuer will continue

      the publishing and printing businesses under the style of The Leadenhall Press . Mr . R . W . Hunteruntil lately the

      Scottish and Irish representative , of Messrs . George CJ Routledge C # & Sons , Limited , Fhas taken

      over the business carried on for many years by Mr . James Gemmell , at 19 Georg - - o e IV . Bridge O ' ,

      Edinburgh . Messrs i I . ¦ A ¦ . J h . M ¦¦ h yers I I ¦ t & mmtm Co feB . of 12 ¦ I ¦ ¦ Boroug ¦ 11 -mmT mmi hh h

      London — —• -mmm- — -mm- — -mr Brid - " ^^ w " ^^^™ ge mm , mw ^™ S . E - . ^^ , —m- have -m ^^ ~ - - »^ mr , taken ^ p ^^ ^^^ ^^ b ^ additional m ^^^ P" ^ mm ^^^|« « . « , ^ p premises at 41 ) Booksellers' Row , Strand ,

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      In Fiqemo^Iam

      In fiQemo ^ iam

      John Rajlfm . Wo are sorry to record the death of Mr .

      John Ralfs , the eminent botanist , which took place at Penzance on the 14 th ult . at the

      _ . » - V 4 \ , mm m , ^ h . ripe age of ei ghty m ^ -three ^ m . . Ralfs ^ . ^ - . ^ m ^ began life * as a medical practitioner i _ - _ - _ . in _ Shoreditch — _ _ , but

      retired to Penzsance , where for the last thirty years or more but little has been heard of him . His workhoweverwill secure to him a - - - - ¦

      lasting memorial , . , Mr . Balfe' memoirs are contained especially in the 'Annals of Natural History' and in his work on British

      Desmidiece , published in 1848 .

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1890, page 919, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081890/page/17/