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      Dec 6,1883 ^ Ie Publishers' Circular 118...

      Dec 6 , 1883 ^ Publishers' Circular 1189

      Messrs- Nlmmo 4t Bain Give Us An Edition...

      Messrs- Nlmmo 4 t Bain give us an edition de luxe of the rabies of La Fontaine , ¦ ¦ the translation ¦ being that of Robert Thomsonwhoin 1806 published h h in Paris h an edition of

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      all poor well in desi calculated gn to exe give this , but reprint have an obtained enduring twent reputation y-five ori . ginal There etching is much s by cleverness Delierre , \ ;

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      article ment , is which here has set served forth so in elegant many purposes phrase , ; until and the at last many it has parts degenerated the Fan has into played a mere , from orna the

      woman days before moves Christ and down reigns to this the present Fan appears day , when with , as its enchantments author truly says its smiles , ' " wherever its exquisite a pretty

      coquetry , ' are duly described , . Beautiful , therefore , as the illustrations , are in themselves , , it is a book with a purposeand if it be only regarded as a contribution to drawing-room archaeology

      it is removed very far , above the commonplace . We congratulate the publishers on the high

      finish with which they have sent forth these attractive volumes . [ Vide page 1230 .

      Cater Messrs Both For . Xietts The Gener...

      cater Messrs both for . Xietts the general , Son , public A . Co . and in the their littl Christmas e ones . number For the , elders appropriatel , Mr . Alfre y sty d led H . Yule Miles -tide , the , editor , has . provided a series of Christmas stories and sketches , to which T . Archer , Dr .

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      and of fair other lore favourites , including , with Red powerfull Riding y drawn Hood

      colours illustrations . What by will Montbard however , all be printed voted the in

      printed * leading in articl oils e ' entitled of the , number * The Fo , is ster a large Mother plate '

      tration of which . The we are , icture able to tells give its a reduced own tale illus but , - p ,

      our appreciate readers it must fully . go The to the colouring plate in order is most to artisticand it will be hard for the competing

      proprietors equal this , . of The . ^ p ^ p > other id vik Christinas of bring 4 ft ing numbers into aVJaf ^ H 4 the >¦¦ to bb

      pages J ~ of ~ - ' ^— * v a v ^ . ^ V Christmas ¦¦* « m ^ bvr ^ r ^ qa ^^ number M ^^^ F ^«^ ¦ ">¦ « vdr ¦¦ a "¦> ' ^ pva series ^ . m ¦ " •»¦ -IB * yi ^ K of PBVv * ^ a . Br fairy "ar . *^ tales ensures a ready acceptation on the part

      an of d a th very — e - —¦ o --v th considerable er - ^^ . ( m con v ViJlt > t -v en WaAal-k t F > s are tM-V-ik number - we V » ll - >•« ca i < lulu of lcu - readers late -fW -r » d ' ' v to -. w - »— , ^^^ ^ ' ^^ *^* * ^—* .. * ^^ ^ ^ " *^ "

      plates please the if we public , w jud hose taste by the for increasing Christmas

      number , of these may issues , ge is growing rather than diminishing .

      [ Vide pages 1291-1294 .

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      Messrs. Slmpkiniviarsliall, &U Co. Send ...

      Messrs . SlmpkinIVIarsliall , & u Co . send us a third edition of The Book Lover ' s bibli Enchiridion Dibuopbile onhilfi . which whinh , by Alexander h Vina as , reached rfl » Mifirl Ireland us n « amidst nmidRt ; one . the the of the multitude multitude few volumes ot of Christmas Christmas appealing yoiumes volumes to the . . genuine In in the tne

      pa present value st and of editi his pre , on w sent ork . to . his Ireland It is previ in truth has ous added c oll b o ction ok nearl of thu y tw s e o and very hund e materiall le e v d ated pages th y enh o of ht an qu ci otations and ng the of noble from alread writers y high - purug , sugges

      tions , and its wide range of reading makes it a pleasant companion .

      Imtessrs. Sampbon X.Ow, Marstod, Dc Co. ...

      IMtessrs . SampBon X . ow , MarstoD , dc Co . have produced in Bore ' s Illustrations or Edgar roe Poe''s s Raven Raven a a volume volume which which , apart anart from irom the tne interest interest attacning attaching to to it it as as ithe > ne pronnc prolific artist arti » i ' s »

      last illustration work , wo . uld It ia at a any singular time have proof , commanded of the inspir general ing power attention of poe as try a to magnificent an artist who piece can of book drink - » it * nd an those " author who ' s sp know irit th the at a bent volume of his genius unique will should readily have believe been produced * that **^/ the — — — — by subject — — the French was .. ^ -.- thoroug _^__ _ pa i nter hl _ y ,

      ¦¦• vffciw ^^ AM . \ J JCVJIAV / Ww I ^ JAJ lk /»»/ ' * X »/ ^ " r . JIAAW mL KSAMM L 4 M Tf AJfc * * viwvi *^ w r- » ^ - ' - *^* - ' * •• v ~ w » - -- -- Ji — ^— ^^ ^ suited have produced to his pencil a less . costl In an y , other but certainl direction y — not the less close perfect imitation , volume of an in old their sty Ro le— dIii the Hood publishers ; the

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1883, page 1189, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121883/page/13/