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NOTES AND QUERIES. [10 th S. I. MARCH 26, 1904.


Lucas, E. V. Charles Lamb and the Lloyds. With

portrait. Crown 8vo, London, 1898. Robert Lloyd (1778-1811) was a bookseller in Birmingham.

Macmillan, Daniel, 1813-57; Macmillan, Alexander, 1818-96. Memoir of Daniel Macmillan. By Thomas Hughes. With portrait. Crown 8vo, London, 1882.

A Bibliographical Catalogue of Macmillan & Co.'s Publications from 1843 to 1889. With portrait of Daniel Macmillan from an oil paint- ing by Lowes Dickinson, and of Alexander Macmillan from an oil painting by Hubert Her- komer, R.A. 8vo, London, ]891.

Le Livre, Septembre, 1886, article by Ernest Chesneau, ' Les Grands Editeurs Anglais.'

Publishers' Circular, 14 January, 1893, article with portrait, ' Publishers of To-day.'

Bookman, special article with portraits, &c., May, 1901.

Caxton Magazine, November, 1901, article with illustrations.

Public Opinion, 19 February, 1904. Madan, F. The Early Oxford Press: a Biblio- graphy of Printing and Publishing at Oxford, "1468"-1640. With Notes, Appendices, and Illustrations. 8vo, Oxford, 1900.

A Chart of Oxford Printing, 1468-1900. With Notes and Illustration. 4to, Oxford, 1903. Deals mainly with the Oxford University Press. Contains a list of Oxford Printers and Publishers, 1481-1900.

Manchester Booksellers. Article in the Bookseller (by Joseph Johnson), 26 February, 1861.

Marstou, Edward, 1824. Sketches of Booksellers of other Days. With 9 illustrations. Fcap. 8vo, London, 1901.

Sketches of some Booksellers of the Time o Dr. Samuel Johnson. With 9 illustrations Fcap. 8yo, London, 1902.

In chap. vii. will be found a very interesting account, bi Mr. Robert Bowes, of Cambridge, of a Booksellers' Club 1805-11, " The Friends of Literature," taken from the minute book and a collection of letters and receipted accounts bought at the sale of the Phillipps MSS.

The Book Monthly for December, 1903, con- tains an article on Mr. Marston, with portrait. .Mathias, Thomas James, 1754 ?-1835. The Pursuits of Literature, a Satirical Poem in Four Dia- logues, with Notes. To which are added an Appendix ; the Citations translated ; and a Complete Index. Sixteenth Edition. 8vo, Lon- don, 1812. The large-paper copy of this edition in the B.M. has the


following inscription on the title-page : " Presented by the or George [sic] Mathias to his friend E. D. Clorke.


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Men of the Reign. Edited by Thomas Humphry Ward. Crown 8vo, London, 1885.

Men of the Time. First edition, London, 1853 ; fifteenth edition, crown 8vo, London, 1899.

Metropolitan Booksellers. Of the Theatre. Pub- lishers' Circular, 15 January, 1887.

Of the Law. Publishers Circular, 1 March, 1887.

Miller, George, 1770-1835. Latter Struggles in the Journey of Life ; or, the Afternoon of my Days : illustrating and inculcating, as the nar- rative proceeds, some of the most important lessons and sublime maxims of our Christian philosophy from the incidents and every- day occurrences of the latter and most unfor- tunate part of the real life of a Country Book-


seller, who exercised that Profession in his little Provincial Locality (Dunbar, East Lothian), with varied success, for the greater part of half a century 8vo, Edinburgh, 1833.

Miller, Thomas, 1808-74.

See 8th S. v. 124, 251, 314, 372; Thomas Cooper's ' Auto- biography,' 1872; and ' Amcoats' Gainsborough Annual,' 1892, article by C. Bonnell.

Murray, John (II.), 1778-1843. A Publisher and his Friends : Memoir and Correspondence of the late John Murray, with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843. By Samuel Smiles. With portraits. 2 vols. London, 8vo, 1891. See vol. ii. of ' Portraits of Public Characters,' by Author

of ' Random Recollections of the Lords and Commons,'

2 vols. crown 8vo, London, 1841.

A Letter to John Murray, Esq., upon an ^Esthetic Edition of the Works of Shakespeare. 8vo, London, 1841.

Murray, John (House of). A series of articles by F. Espinasse appeared in the Critic, 7, 14, 21,28 Jan., 1860. Also an article by the same writer, with portraits and other illustrations, in Harper's Magazine, September, 1885.

Bookman, special article with portraits and other illustrations, February, 1901.

Public Opinion, 5 February, 1904.

Murray's Magazine, November, 1889. The Origin

and History of 'Murray's Handbooks.' By

John Murray (III.). 1808-92. Nelson, William, 1816-87. A Memoir. By Sir

Daniel Wilson, LL.D., F.R.S.E. With portrait.

Printed for Private Circulation. 8vo, 1889. Contains also a sketch of Thomas Nelson, 1780-1861, the founder of the firm.


Newbery, John, 1713-67. A Bookseller of the Last Century : being some Account of the Life of John Newbery, and of the Books he Published, with a Notice of the later Newberys. By Charles Welsh. 8vo, London, 1885. See 9th S. viii. 11 for article by Edward Heron- Allen. Porster, in ' The Life and Times of Oliver Gold- smith' (Preface to Second Edition, 1854), refers to Newbery MSS. in Mr. Murray's possession, and gives extracts, but Mr. Welsh (p. 65) says that they cannot now be found. The MS. Autobiography of Francis Newbery, 1743-1818, used by Mr. Welsh, is still in the possession of the family.

See also Goldsmith's Works, edited by J. W. N. Gibbs, vol. v. pp. 350, 405-8.

Nichols, John, 1744-5-1826. Biographical and Lite- rary Anecdotes of William Bowver. 8vo, London, 1782.

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Cen- tury. 9 vols. 8vo, London, 1812-15. For alphabetical list of Booksellers, &c., with biographical details, see vol. iii. pp. 714-12.

Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century, continued by John Bowyer Nichols. 8 vols. 8vo, London, 1817-1858. For alphabetical list of Booksellers, &c., with biographical details, see vol. viii. pp. 463-529.

Memoir of John Nichols, Esq., F.S.A. With tributes of respect to his memory. With por- traits. 8vo, privately printed, 1858.

Memoir of the late John Gough Nichols, F.S.A. By Robert Cradock Nichols, F.S.A. With portraits. 4to, privately printed, 1874.

Historical Notices of the Worshipful Com- pany of Stationers of London. By John Gough Nichols, Jun. 4to, London, 1861.