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    4 Captured by Indians : a Tale of the 1 American Frontier / is the title of a new story '

    by Edward S . Ellis , author of the ' Boy ' Hunters of Kentucky , ' & c ., which will

    commenoe in Little Folks magazine for January . Mr . J . Lash Latey has retired from the

    editorship of the Illustrated London News , with which journal he has been connected

    since its foundation in 1842 . He has been editor of it for thirty */ -two years . Mr . Latey V ' s

    successor is Mr . Clement King Shorter . The first annual series of the Art

    Decorator , which is announced for immediate publication _ — ___ — , will _ . _ have _ — an introduction _ — —____ — ____ b y the

    President of the Royal Society of British Artists , and will , by special X permission X , be

    dedicated to H . R . H . the Princess Louise . The _ first — _ number _ of a new issue f in weekly

    volumes , of a selection of the most , popular works in Cassell's ' National Library ' will

    appear on Wednesday , January 7 . Some new volumes will be added which have not hitherto

    appeared in the series , and the cloth editions will be issued in an improved style of binding .

    Messrs . Cassell & Co . have entrusted Mr . Walter Paget with the preparation of an

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    new edition of this work , of which the first monthly part will appear on the 18 th inst .

    Messrs . A . & C . Black ' s new premises at Nos . 45 and 6 Soho SquareW . will be opened

    for m ^ mm * " ^* m * w * 0 business 9 t * mm ^ , WM ^^^ , ™ m *<* ~ m mmm ^ " ^ on ^ ^ - ~ January ' ~ " ^~ ™~ ^ mr ^ " ^ I — 1 , to , f which , address m \ all communications mi b f mmt should r be nr sent . The new ¦ ^^^ p * ¦ m mm mmm m ^ ^ h ¦ * ^^ r ^ h ^^™ ^^^ ^ ' ^ v ^ mr ¦ ^^ " ^^^ mr r ^ m ¦ - ™ ~"~~ — - ~»~ »» -

    ""~establishment is under the management of Mr . James Cannon , who was with Messrs .

    Simpkin , Marshall & Co . for a number of years .

    position Mr . John as editor Basseit of , the who Effective has resi A gned dvertiser his

    and out a the new Office hih , - will class , on paper January for printers 25 next entitled , bring

    the Printing g World . The staff of contributors comprises 4 some of the best-known practical

    men ^^^ v ^ , r ^^ ^ mm . H ^^ both ^^ m ^^ W ^ mW ^^ mW ^ V ^ at V ^^ ^^^ home ~^ ^*^ ^^ ^ . ^ ^ t' ^^^ and ^^ ^^ ^^ abroad ^^ , and this , combined with good paper and printing , should

    make the venture a great success . The Charterhouse has managed to secure

    a large proportion of the school sketches and manuscripts of Thackeray which were recently

    sold by Messrs . Sotheby . The foundation was - - — already in possession JL of many interestingK-M

    relics of the great novelist . The school journal ¦ The — Grey ¦ friar f promises some facsimile

    reproductions , -- - - tJty from , the % newly-acquired treasures .

    contains The January an article numberof on The O Harper utlook ' in ' s Magazine Southern

    on California ^ H' p ^ mmm l 4 p London ^*^^ m— - * m * mi ^ mrm * b -w- / »¦ « r by rmm ^^^ Charles Music hi - b r — ¦ — —m- - ™ ^^ - n —^^ n Halls Dudley ¦ h ^ i ^ v ^^ ^ f- - ^ ¦ ¦ w h , ^ b ' Warner b t »^ y J ^ F — — . " - Anatey — ; ¦¦ a —~ —~ A paper — mmi ~ ^ - ^ ^ mmi - ^ ^ . ; -m i -. ^^_~^^ * m * ** mm *~— ^* ^^ mmm

    Impressions of Peru , ' by Theodore . Child . ; x How I became a Journalist / by M . de Blowitz ;

    and the opening chapters of a new story by that powerful and original writer , Charles

    Jfigberc Craddock . These will all be illustrated .

    ' Oth ¦ — — ello ^ ^— ~~ m ' the ^—— new ~ -m ~ -tr w volume -r ^ r a - *«^ m » tr of r -- Messrs 11 mitwi ¦**• . 1 ^ , ^^ mi * k ^^^* ^*^^******^ I I * m * mm _ ^ mm . m ^^_ ^ ^ . ' « .

    Cassell & Company's International Shakespearewill be issued in a few days j mi . It will mmwm ^ mJ be

    illustrated ^ m — , — by twelve ^ - ^ - ^ ^ ^ ^^ ^ ^ desi ^ " ^^^ ^^ ^^ gns ^^^ ^ mr W V which ^ mm ^^ r ^ m- ^ mmW ^ F have m ^ mmW ^ m ^ ^ W b ^^ een WmmW ^ m ^^ - m reproduced by photogravure from original

    drawings work will by be Frank Dicksee Whatman , A . R ' s . A hand ., and -mad the e upon

    d paper esigns r ^ t . The by ^/ Lewis head F and . Day tail — -j , whilst pieces - — — Professor are —— — - »¦— from ¦» — - — — — ¦

    Dowden furnishes an introduction to the play . The initial number of the new series of t ¦ ¦

    monthly volumes — — which — — Messrs - ™ - ^_ - —— -mm- . Henry -mm- * - m W ^ mw -mmr & ^* w ^ ^^^ Co . , m under the general title of * The Whitefriars

    Library of Wit and Humour , ' begin early in | the new year •/ , will comprise X- a volume entitled •|

    ' Essays in Little , ' by Mr . Andrew Lang . Succeeding contributors include , amongst others ,

    Justin McCarthy , M . P ., G . A . Sala , G . Manville 1 Fenn , G . A . Henty , the author of

    Molly Bawn , ' R . E . Francillon , Percy Fitzgerald , Arthur a Beckett , & c .

    A new series of the Monthly Packet will commence in JanuaryMiss C . R . Coleridge

    becoming joint editor with , Miss C . M . Yonge CT . The main features of the magazine will remain

    but * ml its mi scope will * a ^ b mm * ? enlarged ^ O . Amon > g those mml , who have promised to contribute during the

    year are Mrs . Oliphant , Mr . Andrew Lang , the author of ' The Atelier — du - Lys «/» , ' Dr .

    Garnett F . T . , Pal Mrs . Macquoid Mr . , W Miss . W Peard . Fowler , Professor and grave f

    others . Some KJ unpublished , marginalia of , S . T . Coleridge and some letters by Mr 3 .

    Barbauld are to appear . From the office of the Publisher ^ Weekly

    New Yorkhas been issuedin one bulk , royal octavo , volume , ' The Publishers , ' Trade y

    List Annual' for 1890 ( eighteenth year ) . To it is affixed the complete listby authortitle

    and subject , of all books , recorded «/ in , the , Publishers' Weekly from January to June 1890 ,

    with corrections , changes of price and publishers , & c . ; also ' The American Educational

    Catalogue ' for 1890 , and an alphabetical Directory «/ of American — Publishers — jwith their

    latest catalogues . As in former , years , the volume is furnished with a duplex index .

    Under the title of ' Bits of Old China , ' the Whitehall Review will publish a series of

    reminiscences , by an old civil servant , relating to the China of a quarter of a century agoand

    the more southerly portion of Eastern Asia , in times less remote t . The notes will include

    anecdotes of Chinese' Gordon , and of his companionsand of many others who laid the

    foundation of , diplomatic intercourse between China and the Western Powers . Minister ,

    consul , and magistrate , missionary and doctor , merchant and civil servantwith native of

    hi the gh series and . low The degree opening , will instalment furnish , matter will com for

    mence in the issue of this week . We have latelbeen W ^ mF missing the name of

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    Dec . is , 1890 The Publishers' Circular 1599

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 15, 1890, page 1599, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15121890/page/7/