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    858 The Publishers' Circular August 15, ...

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    Current Educational Literature.

    j refer ects . chiefl ' y to theological and [ See classical page 903 sub . -

    Atlases of the- very best description ( at a cheap price ) for geographical tuition ape

    published by Mr . John Hey wood . The ' British Empire Atlas / at a shilling , is a marvel , so

    also is the ' County Atlas of England arid Wales V > m iTf ^ " ^ p * f ^ pT m / F * TW & fc » bF the *•• - bb » b ^ ^ B ^ ^ same ^ T —y — — fj " »^ price B ^ p * pV- *> «¦» ^* F " pjpr . W The ^ « i .-b > p ^ ^^ latter - ¦ - > "aW ^ " a " # ^ pf - **¦ g hflh ives " * ^ " ""^

    the" railways ajnd coach roads , cities , towns , parksand gentlemen ' s seats . Mr . Hey wood

    publishes by George , the Oscar ' " Blacker Mundella . " Drawing [ See page Book 895 . , /

    Mr . Francis Hodgson ' s list contains titles of the books of the Hamiltonian system

    , learning d escribed * 1 ^ a forei as n _ a gn o short ^ languag C _ J - _ and C 3 e b easy ^ y a close method ill inteF of * -

    linear translation . Other class-books in the list ^^™ a * ~ -p » ~^" bbp relate ^ ^^^» ^^^ ^» pf ^^^ * pp ~ to ~—~ ™ mathematics ™ ¦ ^ " ^ ~^ p- ^» ^» ™ ^ - » ^^ " —^ " ~ pipp ^^ p 1 ^^ *™~ *^» ^^ r ^^ a —^ " ~ »^^» and ^ P " p » — ¦ * " ~ wh drawing ^ p- p » ^^^ p ^ p ^ ^ r ^^ m ¦ ¦ ^^^^ V ^ . They ^^ - ^ - ~ — — - p

    have been popular with tutors for some time . [ See page 905 .

    Commercial geography is a study that has been sadly neglectedbut now there is an

    awakening towards its , importance to mercantile operations in its showing new markets and

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    [ See page 925 . - Some of the best-known books are to be

    found in the catalogue of Messrs . Crosby liockwood & Son . De Firas' French Class

    Books need no new commendation . A most useful series for an increasing body of the

    rising generation is this firm ' s Civil Service Handbooks , a list of which should be applied

    for by all candidates for civil positions under the Government . [ Seepage 893 .

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    are published by Messrs . Longmans & Co . The subjects include

    geometrybook-keepingarithmetic , Latin and Greek , elocution , , and E , nglish grammar . Nearly all these books have passed

    through several editions . [ See page 906 . In English studybooks that are suitable

    for all classes of schools , are Longmans 'New Headers , ' -Longmans' 'English History

    Readp ing hical Books Heading / and Books Longmans . ' The ' New comp Geogra ilers o - f

    while these the have st touched yle of production their subjects leaves nothing with care to ,

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 15, 1887, page 858, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15081887/page/8/