The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser. — London, England, 1818-08-04 00:00:00

Raymond, . , Theodore..., Mr. Terry; Baptiste, Mr. Toliely ; Mode, Mr. Menage Mr. Onellty MONO, Mr. Burton; Conrad, Me. Xt.itott. Alma, Miss Stunt • i Beatrice. Mrs Dumapset ; Ueda, Mrs. kench'l; Ble eding Nan Mrs. Comm; Asset', Mrs. Watkins's; 'Warm...We : Mr. Gibbs. Bows, Se.—Pit, So.—First Gallery, 20.—Setwail Gal lery, ta. The Doors to hammed at Sia o'Clock, mid the Pediment.. sacs to begin at Seven. Races for the BOX= to be tales of Mr. Meesinglifisa, at the Theatre. N 8 —A Privets 800 asp ha had nightly, by application at the Bus Oilice. Too-morrow will be revived, not performed at ihis theatre these six yews, the Play or The Africans; or, War, Love, sad Daly. Schen, Mr. Wards; Hernias Mite E. Blanchard Noise their first appearance in dune elnuarter.9. Previous to which will he acted, Lovers' Quarrels; the En tertainments to marlin& with The Wedding Day. D o e Notice will be veto of thr next rept-n(B'4'litra of the favourite Comedy of Trailing Made Easy. A Novelty, of dime sets, is in preparation. fiIEATRE-ROYAL ENGEM, OPCit A, NTRA ND. THIS EVENING. TUESDAY. August 4. will be - the performetl, 'he Comic Open of THE AMERICANS. With new Seemly, Dream, Le ; salt with all the celebrated Music originally compose., far this Drama Amerlca. lisdians—Pasco, Mr. J. hoses; Aelko, Mr. BoOry. IdNlius, Mips Carew; Chitiihaw, Mims I Strveniain. Tire Tribe, by she native American hollow,. who will sp. pear in all the original situation* of she Fable of tbi.. Draina, past start, in the admired Wor.wboon Chorea at Ow end of She Iflll Art, and in she Dance of Peace at the conclusion of tie second Art. Britiab.—Captaim Wilmot. Str. Premiss ; fn.mur Rho donates Marmots; Mr. W. S. Chatterley; Mr. Harley; Muddisprian, Mr. Ale Ara. Louisa (Ward of Paul • Tyrnlel), Nip Lelly. Americana—Paul Tyrolil, Mr. Sallee ; Martin Slow, Mr. Hui Arrimum—Zedekiali, Mr. Wahiawa ; Slaves, Moon. ha kiiis anal Gorriet. Flilween t h e Opera and Allerpirre, Mr. St. Albin and 11 lett will darer the Minuet de la Caw, and Peskier yr'. hr awl Gareth.. To which will be added (for the 6111 time) a new Serio- Comic laillees Gardeners' I.Netioseskry, 2 , • rola. folio fl uffutes Natural Himlacy. 20 vols. !two /Latin's Riourephy, 10 vol. 410 ll 17 Ai 130 14 6 Inclibillars Theatre and Faress„ 42 owls • Iltiamen Tow( to; TO nora. 481 23 3 Oi 253 13 0 Harlem). Miscellany, In wok 2l 10 0 'TM 10 0 State ?risk, 21 vols. royal Thus 11 cop ,e. of throe 15 works, at the 1 i-. -- lowest wholesale price, would amoniti C 11,9.34 0 11 lo S I it these ei!ii ions all sill, the pruprielon will lose aciunlly these sums. Art tool Cost of alms Copies of the f"ltiminie Works, talon from Ilse It•loliSellerle Are 0111•1 of Ihr Cost so ench oslorr, and ittelmlnot merely paper, priuting, eery psi , ' tor copyright amid editorship, plates, dual adverti.ieg: I 4shmer NM oft Cod of Coal. Anvehroml I Copies. gI Y a. g ..d 10,031 10 11 0114 8 0 5.643 i 3 13 I) 41 5 0 4,0004 4 18 0 t 3 18 0 4,3001 3 0 0 3:1 0 0 1.700 1 14 3.41147 3 11 0 6,7811 5 8 6 Julonsoe's Ports, be rloalmersi I .MXI printed Britiosb Espoowtsts 1500 do. Novelists 1,1100 du. Cowles's Popes k 1.560 priniril Wakefield's Pop-N. Horner 4 . I.rmn pri..teii Syr in'a Works 7!..0 do, Bulroso's Works 1,:n0 4:o. IP 14 0 39 11 0 b 13 la Ow aerostat of this work a copy is charmed toe given hi 11w loolrx.inalter ; soil it ill actually charged to the Illookcehr. tbemsrlses at 71. The shove emit does hot is/elude host/Ike. It Is the cost merely in slsret•; lost Illy drhvr.y is with !boar/liar The above ore taken from the tiers strict seettoota with each other, anti Include unite of the general expenses or risks of trade. Actual Cost of Clercs Copies of the. followings «wl tail. mated 111." .:one way :-- Aikine's Biography - ll tnpies flO4 111 0 Inelthald's Theatre . Aft 1S • Stale Trials - Mo. 117 6 Dryalen's Works do. 40 3 0 Actual Cost of the Paper only of the WWII's Works Julinsim'a Pueea 11 copies £4O 14 9 Pritieh Essayists do. 63 6 9 Ditto Novelists • do. 27 14 8 Bowices Pope do. 10 4 9 Wakefield's Pope - do. 9 7 it Bodkin - • . 414.. 43 id • Stlte Trials du. 4A /I 0 ir hole. Swift do. 2:1 A A British Theatre do. 20 19 9 We have not had time to ages-Haiti ilia rues ..f the paper of the lather works; bat it will be a st.ikitig iikjustice 1101 10 (1111 1, 1111 r do. elci en copies as hearing thei r prop or ti on of the whole specific expense of the winks, like any other eleven aspics. Tlw fact that bookaelters charge each other foe any ropy given t o Editors, Index dm, at mai ly the wholciale prier, proves that they moonier each copy a. actually more than its proportion of ate esp.-use. That is the pi ice the pub:ie wuutd have to pay for them —lt appeals to me, as far as 1 can esainitte shim, to be ae rural«. Between the publisher and the retail bookseller, there is • difference of trade tale i vies.?—Ye.. How much is that ?--t ?twenty-five per cent. is the usual anomalies. If doom hooks were delivered, would or would ant the alit. ferrite between the 1111111 t Ale price Noll that retail price. have heeu to tape proprietor of those eleven copies every copy had hewn mild. Do !OH happen to know the iiiimher of enpies printed of each of those rook. ?—I might recollect, probedy, Rome of them. You might lw nide to overlain 'whether stow additional expe ns e is incurred in prisitiok the eleveu addis I copies? ...Certainly out. There ate lai lye molts mentioned in the petition of the hookoellers ; are you :mate whether some of alai eat emisiat only of plates, or toot ; Daniel'. Oriental Scenery, of what doe. that cusiei.. t---thily of plates. Sibtlewpe's Flora Gi ac. ? 111111 platen. The British Galle.) ?—A mixture of engravoig. owl letter press. Vs/slimes of the World ?—That is a mixture of litter-press and plait... Onager's View is India ?—That cousins letter-press, 1 believe. Viens7—l believe that is wholly engraving., or the letter-press is orifl:eg Daniel'a Voyage to India 1...Thal also has a leaf of letter. preis to rack row oeiug. Its those 1,.w01a of which you mi.: li..re was a mistore, is the letter.prens any the plate ?-ICallong more, I brio re. Are not those works which consist of plates, more expen• sive in their paper and in their printotg flews lent. r poem? yea, very enossithroahly indeed ; the lover is touch higher, and the printing is also very considerable. Ow Dogdal.".. Mama/icon, now publishing, oho are the prices of the hire and small paper espies ?--Th e lame paper 160 gisioeas, and the small patter St goottai. Marti*, 30 dic Martii, ISIS. DAVIES GIDDY, E. , 1 in ►be Mr. Thomas Norton tonfloart, ealltol in, and farther ex9mined. lei',pendently of your cunt , ' al expense of business. what ebr you flail lo he, uposi rn oterisDr, elle nrlssal rico, nue of pucker, of every bo..k rua seinal cost is usually nearly use half of the mem 1114.11 pike, of the triad stilling price. A re poi aisle 10 Flute what eleven ropiea of every book you have polslsolred thiriva the host three years would hive arrow 1.11 . 1 i It.. ealrolaseil at your whulc.alr pru r ?—We hie•e snide au eat mkt?, whirls amounts to 5,600/. fur three pats, Maio ais .vrssrr of Loon/. a year. If the*Uoole shin.,,. uf itume hook% ithontil aril, would that he the actual lulus iriciarrrtl by Iklncring these colors? — Certainly. Accostlissz Io the general asera. of Ilse ess , t of hook., whit wools' for Ihr irlual cost nut of joutikel of thuse 1.001,0 --About Iwo-thirds of that sts ..... YOU have Mates" !whirr, Tel )uor Wirerare coot WOO one half of Ike *elbow peace; 'On* me to sok, Mal. *heat Ir the ruportieu of the wbulrsale prite to the oust uit of pinlict, stalcit, . day, that shout one hook in fru sells off entirety.. Ceriseqoeirtly, shot of Ira intorersi ~,, • of rliOrreset worki. nitre tits not sell ofll—l think so ; I ask►d slag question of one of toy pirturtv, mid he veal he thought I hurl overstated it ; be ibuosht that afore were Rohl off ilinu one in tea. If there is a qo trk role for a hook, of course that book Is not ei4J as lie trade Ruction 'nice at all?--Certalstly not. There aro =logy works whit k sell PO go ie L. ihm yon have oo owesolou to meet to a trade sorghum *ire ?-11hiny. Whom you do, are out the impetuses considlerably aVg meated ; what expense, itri•c from a trade auction ?—•A duly of Ave percent. and other expenses, of from ten stud a half to Ave per cent. . As a specimen of a particular rises of frier/owe, elide the mite of eleven enpirs of Deviate's Ilitnastieon, now print. tug, on large •uil cuinniair paper?—The Klee of the large paper is tine boooth.d nod tiorty gimes a copy, mid um common paper fifty moiness. Are the anheeriptimo. to ski. work fall ?--Quite Then what will he the actual lo•a upon them, if Yaw de liver 11 copies to the I.7niversities?—The whole price, cer. taiuly. _ _ Has any of the ekven lihrsries subscribed to this work'— Trinity DeWitt, nod T►iuity Catubtitr, haw. 50h.e..b..1. Mott, in pow opinion, wool(' relieve the proprietors of hm.k•?--ltf emir.e the noo4lelivery of 11w tkven copies, or to redo*, the number, woald be one mock; ur if a portio• of the pike weir psi 1. What proptirtiot ..f t h e prier would °perme as a relief to them ?—.Tbe Irmo' pr..pwliuu vruvolgl lie usae-rourik you stale this ime.f.inith ns shut would he GO 0141101 relii f. or, fir any Ce.:,11)11, M , 3 compromise of the question ; whether it takes off the grirvauer certainly is out the amount of the crieveuce. Is there any oilier mode 41 reli. f you have to suggest ? If the ordinary ',ayer stile ildsvt wit tomcod of the large paper, which is limed) primed for amateurs, it is touted/- eel the ordinary piper might pull FI II &tit. at the Universities as well as the ler4rr flyll . ll. If sin copies were delivered, wben imprresiime so small AS tau hundred and *fly are printed. This is nut • very gr. at object to kook 'elle" e, sr stud, a small her encore comparatively very seldom ; whet. it dors occur, the grievance is l'orriculaily hard liot is on!clii i.e more tajmo hum to literature then to the km4'4 , l-firm; to came it mien, and on doubt would, coppery* some valuable works whirb would eithkrst Me be primed The Fel:oilman' may also tend to pre vent imprutt.niente bent: weer upon the reptant of a work, im order to emir the eleven copies. If the ropirs err. deliver. el only nu demand, 1111.1 not every publication twin, we enorrive that it sunlit he • very great relief. If mar comes were delivered in m secs abets tits book is not cut. reel at Statimers Hall, whew we do nut emesidee the eopyricht as an object worth II copies to protect it. lit the one of oe etnell an impteesion as two hundred and Afty come., is it out Erurrally usual to have • eubsequrut edit ion !—Ny no mean.. A embargoes', edition of perhaps 131.1 sm splendid a kind! —lt is very unutual. Amato r le or lief, which I souk! nrnliva, imp ill, var. oil in of works emieotti g of engravings only, such as Flamm's Drsiciie of the Iliad and Odyssey of puni er, hie Dreicite room INchylus and from Dante; floe works have no truce-prom they mule within the Present law ?—Certainly ant. Are they dune up am books!—They are done up as books, as a series. They Ore not poblishell I.y engravers or printaellres ?". NII. Theu there nre hook. consisting priucipally of print., with perhaon our of deseriptitio to every print, which would row tender the doicript ion ur n hook ; and' Si Brit. first's Antiquities of England, the Rork. uts ilogarth, of the Dilletauti Society. 1)0 yin, mean such books, where te. iota nre the prince ob ject, and the letter.prriin merely Iry wily of explanation of those prints?—Prremely so. The whin, emPf/1., of printing eleven topics of those works is aboiluicly incurred. Ihe cat, it diffrrint with • hook of of which you would print ii,. su•c number, whether you have the el e ven ropirt to ilrlivcr or not ; but meat hula of prints y• u in cur, besides the tapiiise of paper, which it much dearer than ositioary paper, that of p►inting, which it incomparably higlwr than ordinary press-work, purposely fur the eleven copier.. Ot 'lnch works you only take off a number as they are called for ?—Only as Ilwy are cAle.l fur; therefore if we liner to deli►er eleven fumes, llwy are primed ixpreasly fur the purixt%e, Still the expestae of the letter.pretar, in Amue title. , nus..t be incurred at onee ?—erria Intl; :..4 444",•••41,4 t it that revert from any tidier wink. Hick" us prints ate fre quently published ("doom' ; there again this' grievance is isierraqed ; colouring of prints sr plot ieularly rap. naive. I allude sow te such W 1111.• as Mr. Da , V4.yqge Lo ludic, hotarieal hook,. 141.4.41. ..f natural hiatary, aueh aq Mr. 110- novasio, Mr Gell's Topugaitpliv 4.1 . Tiny, pisklished with risluisreel plaits; the eaperne 4.f elelourtal, as well 11a of pruning the cupper.platts, would be 1111'1141rd expressly fur Ow II copies. lc utt lit time he any mole of exactly draw jig the line, SO no to shicrillinr 111 what Will . 111 , Ilse !trials are the brat object, NIA tier *me. pc...4 a 50100r4444:444. one: in many 1 10/ik• it 14 perfectly crick sit • Such a I ka. Br' L Antipsities, where the letter-press is a d.q.eriptisist 4.f the immediate plate Midden! po it, WHOM 11111kalit VUI4II . Ulliirr the els"s I ant 'peaking of I tlitisk it wield lie 444112;114 . 0t disliac -144444, when' the it tier-pre.. hi A fhitCriplioli Üblt ~f tin plan, differing from • Wok of voyages ate.l travrl4, where the plates are totemic', to illuatrnte the letici-pmts. How would you class an Filryclumedia ?—1 would Olga an Elsevelopsiultl as I would a I kof voyar sod travels. I wunkl mention :dui, the excepti o n rat' tenses and maw. Would fiat this he a loose tot 4.4.4444...5; a fierevrr the prints plunging to n hook are pul.ii.io-.l".. i oirtiely, and do sot weeessartlyronditme a part of it !—lt Which 14 the rase %if lysiiin'ts Prior...via, 4r bell e the prints are published separately, as44l yon buy thin' with the hook, tlr not !—Tre. Cau you WIMP plwol what the aVeIIICP nomher of eopies prisated of fiery of ot work. rum you. rapetiessee in your 11% II roller rn ?-osur moy have prime., clinch lowa thou the Itsisq I ityppit7.« latil - hlt, of two bombe., poll fifly to stistitimr ; I rhoohi suth , •t• think nerves hundred pull fitly ma he the st hero, dvi loge of the wooks we publi.h. Mr. luorph M ob'erf fr. fg; ,,, r-n"liPeff • Are the., nu? ho.. ruhl•OPu 11 h. 41.0... ti ,pt.oo for eha rii•ble pu!oes rts, lh. re me u.auu frill duo Malt. • milint.re 0. Ili. ti3re puhli4ted &mak* for nal porpo.wo, for u Isvio, fur • Mr.. Cli%e, awl for otiv.o. I- otitis COMM. 1010 will he the PrI•ill 1.. lo Ihr Pod!, of delivering • lev. is eopOs 8.8 the ?•-•••The hP.I to 1180 6 r• w 8. 8 11.1 h ivt• !Well 011.4 . 11, tho• •o• 11 the, v•••• 81.1 others Live goi for the 410,1,, 18 , it I Leber. 118.11 woolol th, full willing price! for ;In-, Isere plal.liblo.l by sob..g.rptioo, owl in one or bulb tosiaser• I robveribed II petit, sad in those iustsuces I pie the full price 1 theie le those ly made iu eternal-1 flunk !It Might be rail! made, hut I think is would Not venally be mode. ft orousil.l not nootelly like place, liocausi, When we Mt the prier of • moool i , it iw 'greenfly at halfa-pinen, litreeti atdfliii w, sow guinea, Ave guinena, ant we eboald out 'wake the charge of V. 6. . 0r... et.; so art, in realty, the Riving of Ott eleveri copier' would, its almost all ram,. be su much nut or tint pocket or 1h piltill4er tot the author. •• You conld not incryser the prtele Of • Wok, le *tent the greetings, ion-ease of expense by doe delivery of eleven copies?—No, vet tainly ue should not. Will the omit of the eleven copiers be to any ease the root of the "roper only'—Nu, wryer. • IN, paper I. firspiessily 111 very small item; the collo ight is often the ore:strut expert.* in a book; afitt that rouses the paper, sat.l the !trusting, and the advertising, mod a variety of uslier expeuves; slime is she making of en Index, *MA to not coosidered the on thor's business. ' • _ Is there a specific expense of admitting upon 'every new work?—Upon every new work; and • large termer. Would the delivery of these eleven copies incite*e fhit expense of edver ' gin every. Instatireits—rerMinly not.. If you give a copy to an editor or en Mars mak. r, how do pin charge it In T..ut occuoute with arh other!—Wo inrariebly charge It upon the Pirellir of wort. At what price?—At the trod, peke. !Owe's. Have you ever published any. taroks fur the Colleges, or the rellows of Cambridge.l....Yes, I have for floott • • Wive you ever diverted by its m to enter or deliver copies of their book. l—Neeer. I ptiblialteo one book for Milan, College, CaMbridge; and I have published boOkr for titre resent Falows of Colleges. Those books fur amenable pheposes Ws! yow Twits of, I snppose, are hooks of small oapentie?—Suotetinste; in one Maumee,. lately, a •guinea. ; What book was that?—locales from Sicily, written by st physician, elm dOd, !riving • widow si Ms .1 . .smily. He had *linen tellers to some friends here, mud flume is lines, for the purpose of assisting the Isdy, publish.d • them by subscription, and we metier charged to the trade less than 18s. in boards; in genital the full price. They are bo oks nut published with si view tri profit !—Not with • view to profit iss the trade, but with a view In great profit by the subscriptions ; they are very often inuch dear. r than other books, because they are published with the {4l w of•iloing als twat to the family of the authors. • Volumes of pennons are very often published with that view PVery Wftea. . What effect, in your opinion, will the delivery have upo4 the literatnre of the country, as to preventing atoms o r n o t think, to sumelfew instances, it may suppress • book altogether. where the Inc* is very expensive. null where it is of a very scientific mature. Where • hook Is to likely to drop drad.bura front the press, • bookseller, will be very knob m risk may thing ipsp it; the anther also will be wiry isii wllliog to rist say Aloe open Ii; in general they cutout risk. But In ordinary hooks the delivery sill nit operate tip produce any Injury whatever; in school-book. and hooks of little valise, certainty it would out preveut It appears then, from what you state, that sit. gri , wince I , sista in ordinary publications?—ln boula ..1 low value. You seem to confine the grievance to works of expeller; and where the impression is small!-1 do. Do you rbiolt It will ever suppress • • work of which so many as 260 copies would be rioted !—I think It might. Would a tax of about Bre per vise. or Its', than fire per cent. suppress the Pnblicoo ,0 ttou of a wo r k of 2,4 c „,7.4 think it would, in massy Instances; aid I think it is qu i t e an erroneous mode of considering it, to take it sit no more than five per cent. because it is five per rest. spin the sup. position that the 260 copies ate sold. Now, a lieu .a of such a number is published, the possibility i s, that.oot fifty will be sold ; the prohability is, that o u t one Hund red will he sold T here is nu soth thing al fureseeissg 01.1114 a book will sell; therefore', if to the risk of not seltieg the book, is to be added the certain and suinsediete hiss of eh,. wen coptea, an author will, in many instances, say l sill uoi print the book at ell. Does it frequently hippeti. When you pilot So ;Melt vi edition ae 260, that not 100 coons are sold ?-I:rei l uentiy I hive knows. matey instances of it. . What tas been impressed to you by so y aitth,i; uri Ilse effect of the delivery of these copies, epos her oo.ti sided publication?—A.• audior bas di claw t; th,,u z i i he h i , a work already in ib. press, and whirls he pants with • vie w to profit, if this legishitiire reatilation shoilld t..he place fur the *beery of II copies, he will di stroy sth.it he has already printed. :DA suppress the work altogether. is both .sulloir amid publisher ?—lle is it 1/1'..1 er, au.i the author, and has published a ,;.eat many books. What camber Hoes he Print?-11e has not slated to rue. Are you acquainted with t h e mature of the work ?—lt is a book it antiquities. la it a book of printed antiquities or medals, or areinte•. tunil antiquities?-1 do not know. Is it a book of mere print, ur one in which there is s great no rm's ' , of drawing of any kind ?—I believe it Is merely printeG ; I believe there are nu engravings. Csa you guess what is the price of the book?—II is it folio book. Wu,ld it cot happen that million', who are anxi :::: • t publish their works, not with a view to profit. but merely content to bring themselves home, would be deterred fiutu the publication, according to the quantum of less that ne cessarily spiuld follow ?—eivitsinly, I have on dou b t about tt. That they would be content, if the ..he of the room a should just bring them borne; but wealth say, I cannot un dertake mot only to publish, but to publish at the certainty of a loss?—Certainly. Will ant the taking away of eleven copies affect such a determination ',mild, by adding the risk. . . There are many winks published which bookaellera will hot take the riak of. but which authors are obliged to polcish at their own risk there arc. A n d 'how work. of merit ?—!llany. What, in your opinion, will relieve the irroprietors of hooka?-1 think the only way In which the hol.krelters ram be relieved from the oppression, is the payment of a pat port ion of Ow retail prier of a book W hat propert do you think would relieve them think, iu mane very expo osive books. moist 'loc.:riff, nut in other case% ; lea iii .1 help fanrynot ih. Crii versitiee would find that ihe Iwo motto to be ailorkil, and the most re, tisio way of proeuriut thr book , ' Have you had any convesra nolo with any mriii'.ol of Cambridge University upon that subj.-et 1 have had conversatimi with two or iiore Et otl , :ne•s, t.tv priocipolly interests d. or rathi r. who n. 0r•,,t , :•;:1.y cum milted upon this gunshot, Mcn bra Ow Fn.." -i:y of Cambridge; and they have r aprevaly at.in it, that tbt y haste by no owasis auy with to °pions literals:re. invatio• went 040 to :44 4 ohrtltto ihry fool lay ispition a. Io flout Onn of p;.4,o.enti--041.- 4.f been thought that ttoubt be Igo t00t.4 *l4lO a , !- , p1.11; but I canoot ■au lbs. I v 11.11114 ( . 0101 . .11 tots du not kapp.•u to kno•.v atoll+. r the UM. Cantbridar luta any food for lIK purebaße of buok. hive Ivry hive. blue *briber you coustated to ;tic Siil w:.ich :11, ... ... - • . . . 4 lik .• •• . ' " ~, er Cent ... 7 • .7• • - i ••.• 1 c 7.n. . - • "... • . 1 - • • • A r : ..4",, .....Z.: 9 1 '&0 ll' . Al . \V,• u o . .•:,• , . , ; .CV u i t, ..••• . f I ' • . 2 . 1 4 7 ~ „J.. , , • t - ... • • . . 4 1 A .' 4 ___ .. ..:. •I • 1 :.-.• . i . , '.. . . • /.,• . • . A . . . - - , -.-.. •• _ . •-. •• ,•• . - • ''''`e ' .- ... . . . -,, .. i. ..................../ el t i t - ,ee su. Am , 3 tag: • i t. 04 It" Ilt • ~ : ... toa 4 110 k. ' . 41 1 '... : " 1 s 1 I gOtto..)'m , A . ~. .. ~ .*`' -,-,. ‘ 4. • 4 • ( ~ Aj '-) -44 •••'''''...... tit' 1.. 4 +. 'l b . .. e.. 4 . 04 ' .. 1 ...... . . • 11 : 11 4 1 81 - 1ilvo Wrl • ." • • - _ ----- - -- - - ---- ----- • --- _ - ' Numssa 4884 LON DON, TUESDAY, AU UST 4, , 1818. - ''' •'?: .1. n 'e;:it.r. st,k ,-1 . . ~ • . • . • • . 1 ,............ .....—•....- - t --- ___, rwmArits.RoyaL. RA V' MARKET. 1 THIS DAY. AT FIVE O'CLOCK, re an iritness.)-These appear to fie, u far as 1 cos recut- lOf books in sewers! s-. The asb o te.cie price Is dont threel . l e ' s k s. ;„ we l t i„,,„ 0 , 8, „ r „.•1 7 • 7 ;mu itt i„ nae‘ . ma, T Ells EV EN I Mi'. Tr PS I) AY. A num 4, I A . .? LOTTERY BEGINS. lett the prices, to be recreate. beethe of the retail prier. to the trade. • . will he performed, the Comedy ee ' Trade sale Price in b uer d a ; int i mate E leven copies : „ Than what po is the general average ass dip . acissal rat oust of /11 t b k l r i .. his esioes , es: and 41 ven i tlar gearra i dle dr of Itzilt i e. ii is it it( SHE s I OIIPS To CONQUER. ' I Grand Prizes of 239,000. Per Co.,. Toird. bet u n the irliolessa!e ss see ' *hoot iwo sherd.. 1 be di r . d - 1111wellat 114 Mr. Terry; Mr Charles !Marlow. Mr. Foote; I 14 other Capital.. t a r t i e. a. et labial is tie differeuee lo term thermic roof. HAI se. the ; mill i_ Ni.eat,„inly not, a „ a itaa , rai roc If the nun,. I Toone Marlow. Mr. Jews; Hastings, Mr. Bernard ; 1 •II of 1,0(10 Soveretris, j a h namee p oet .. 21 vol.. sr° in 1„1„ . It; 19 6 1 (4 4 1 4 fi , tottoruser. B aro* so. • 94 ihr stltooksals Prier ! - T l m whnh'" bet' stbottkl be very 'ma isdet.t, it might be so, at we print I i Loitillwa. Me. Bans, i 81.0. lie . %hose ,• Jark i to BE PAID IN COLD. Rs itialt Easayiths, 45 soli. roy. 18nsu. 74979 12 2 : 21ke a° "' A y 1 . 1 " 2 " 1" w -6°W " min e ° h a " _ .111le prime " 11.1. „ iu sper - Se atuldwrs wr construstly, that it can loudly ewer What propori o of the huota y ou P 2l ". 2 " 2525 " /19lel14sk• hundred and Atli , five hinols•rd, 'even bon. lOW. Mr. COIPRIK7 ; Dhow', dr. Martin ; Gila, Mr . ; The fortunate Relater. of which natty, iu sullailion, ailed --- Noveiictr.r.o Tilts 1611111. ... 9 010 09 9 t ! - e . Nun rui , waste paper !-- 1% edu not nil onc.fißtelb part fur dr. 4 and day, mid sn ww; so add eleven envie, in those Hollittrworth ; Try Lanipkhl. Mr. Limos. Mrs Hard- I front the steel; of any Wide Merchant they prefer, either Bowles% Pope's Works, 10 vols. two. 315 0 41 6 t/ i . castle. Mrs Davenport ; Illiset4eville, Mom R. Rissehard ; Four Pipes of PORT or MA DEI KA. or Four Hogsheads of ‘vidgefidd.'' Popes 11 " s". 2 '" I L 2 17 0 31 7 ° waste p a p er ; p erha p . n o t our p a r t in a bonfire : J. l eases, would certsielt Ili • ;relit . %pekoe, •a sines flierfalot MIN Hardeessil% Mrs. Gibbs ; Dolly, Mr.. Waskirissis. i CLARET. fur each Prise. Mares iss nessportimi. Dryslea's Mobs, 4 Scutt. 18 rots. Haire Teas so ideA of the loopurl ion of boobs yore 'left at t h e value of t h e , b., e t h emeehm. ii ., en , at the rum ft,u 615074 5 a I your tra rtson sake ?-I ham e nut exansiood___ our books price. . n g After which tbe IFelu.Drenie of . ' Tickets and Shares are selling try NAZAR k) and CO. who 870 an that. . THE TRAVELLERS BENIGHTED. sold is the Lottery which fins.lird hist Month, No. R 029, Swift's Works, by Nichol% 19 sots. Can vow tell us what prolusre ' Considcrint ,the present prices of books have you any of h.oks 10 " wit is siiiissiun whether an addition to Sham priers can lw safely 1 1 1 a Priseof 20 nOOL sad Fire Prises of 20,0001. is Last Year's Nsoo• I told. o f every inspres , cissis 1-1 th:soli 1 *fault, uu die last Raymond, Mr. Barnard Theodore, Mr. Russell, Robert, . . . o Cantden's Brim 0000 i% 4 vol.. folio.. 12 12 li 138 12 0 LARICTICII. * made iu eetiersll--11 think •it Might be softie rade. lost I n•V_ use .N0un..... 1.....1. :.. a......11...ff .....:..-r- Mr. Terry; Beptiste , Mr. Toltely ; mita.. Mr. Messte t _ :1 1 :11:nZn it . ' I I. coold he olte.i th e m. ~ .4, r pit?, of h e _ Villicrf Rusiba.tie Ciprrstie lutrrhile. culltd DOCTOR BOLUS. CPC Ariipodiadea, Mr. Harley; General Scaransemeho, I .llr.ll'' S. Getterley; Hillydeurles (Isia A14.,1e (trip), Mr. Laiicaviir ; Doctor Bolin (the King's Physeciars), Mr MIL knout'; Soldiers, Mears. Ellis, Flitter, Courier. Jenki•s, Massey. Parker, Stymuurosnil %Talboarit. Qseen Karalinds, Shot Drily ; Pussylin• and Shapsa/Mahlaut Hisautsr), 1. G. r.•rr.,.0 mot Mrs. Ptsieutt ; ■te (Asst taut Meld la Htinolio, Ili,. Dement. The Great Saloon will be opened at Eight tiChaeli, e • Promettede and Waithmg.roons fur the Second Price, being taahfilly fitted up as an Illsoutnated Conservatory, with several bemired' of Trees, Shrubs, and Flowers. Two la:ge and elegant Jets 1r Ewes have bests erestnieled, the fallstig waters of which spread a refreshing COollol[6o through rite sheik Huuse. Boors opened at Six, and th• Performance to being at Nacre, 54.—Pit. 3L—Lower Gallery, fa.—Upper Gal lery. L. Second Price et Nine &Cluck. Boxes, Places, and Private Iluxem, may be takru of Mr. Stevenson, at the Box 01See, Strand Entraiter, from Ten till Four; and at Fearman's Library, 170, New Botithstreet, opposite Burlingten-gardens. The Comic Opera of the Affittiellilf. In which the Native ludians are introduced, descriptive of the peculiar Manners and Ciretums of their country, will lie repeated every Frew tug till further Notice: tuanorrow wills The Bull'. Head. The favourite Melo-drams, as newly arranged and pas dace,' hart season, called The lhaerter of Naples, will be brought (.uwa►d us Thiovilav next. 7 he Millet of The Death of Captain Cook, and the Melo them* ca;liel The Blind Buy, rill shortly he revived, and performed in this theatre fur the first time. ROYAL CIRCUS AND SURREY THEATRE. LAST FIVE NIGHTS OF RODERICK RANDOM,. No Milers will be issued dotting the peesent Perfumes's:, !PHIS I'RESENT TUESDAY. Asigtio ii 1818, and roar following Evening., the Performances will commence with the very much iiirprovell l'iniatled on Dr. Smolktt's celebrated Nuvvl, ra11..1 SIR LAUNCELO GREAVES. _ air fanneelut Greavcr, Mr. Hawley. Aurelia Darnel, Ali.' Tarter. &Ike die Barletta (Cu, the Sib time), an entirely new Tragic Mrto.iir , matie Pantomime, in we Act (partly ottitlitalt and Noll) taken front two teirific !arialents, in Dr. Stnol• feat's Romance), called FERDINAND, COUNT FATOOM. Omni Mrlntl, Mr. Clifford ; rern.lunomd, Count Fathom, M,. Ridgway; Mather of Count Fathom, and *eke, Mira Taylor. A iv.ng other new Scenery •ill be exhibited a Pieturesto• Cottage in a Hungarian Forest—A Camp and Fiekl uP Bator, sce. To mieloJe with (14th time), mi Optriatie Afelo.rlmmatie &Mena, itt three Arts fiettistled um Dr. Sosolien's 'Sind, eaileJ RODER ICK RAN DO 11,wIrrieli Random, Mr. Hendry; Mr Nalld nl , aen. (eviler the dmigivittion liertrigio, Mr bbb Liratraant heit nisi! RA'l l i.ivir, Mr Game,* it Irte Mr. in , itrite Sou;; or " 1 Ltugh al Jena Bull a Wile." Stray, IL% Fiirwilliam. In Act 11. A French Military Ballo, composeJ by Mr. Gnoux. l'r.sCiral Characters, Mr. Giroux, Mr. Ridgway, and Miss n.ps,•u. to thr Darkits, a Musical Prolngite, in chaise t‘ r, hr My. Ellsailliam. At the End of Art 11. an Explanatory Address (afirr She triunes of the (;,,•,.k ( bora-, bat aut quite so classical), •ill by Pesky* by bliss K. Adtuck. 8 "ull 4x—Pit 2.—Calk•ry Is—Half Prit eat baltpast Pliers far the Rotes to be taken of Mr Runier, at the Rl.‘ Wire so the Trenary of the Theater, where Free Ail wiissanis fur liw tirll , oll may be puiehasrds and a "le hot ragagtil Nightly; and, fur the arromiiiiitlatiou of F4llll. Ins at that Coil of the Tuwn, at the Bureau tie hpegbit IV e 4 nrit Isehaue••. Run.. Dyed at Half past Fit,—lo be g in at Half•past tin 11.14 11 Real will be proctored fair the first time.* sirt• Clak4 Srtuaa Sprellck, with new Music. Seemly, Sc. '414'4 or, The RlllTanress of 1660. All flycratie hoiden*, from and a uew Hatlngttin un animous', "ic to pr-parat.nu. CUPYRIGIIT. MINUTES OF EVIDENCE TAM 10 Mlle TIES COMMITTEE ON ♦CTS RESPECTING COPY.. RIGHTS OF PRINTED BOOKS. Nari4,_24 dl. !Gerrit, 1913. (Centioused from our Paper of Friday.) Mr. LONGMANS In exteebtlag the pries that yuu ought le rreeire fur a wosk, to reatutherate all the espouses of it, do nut you take lotto the eakulatioss the expose of ailvertiaiiia, edsiortihip, tad these other arikles you have voionerateil, awl divide slow among the whole member of books you sell ?-.-Crr taiuly. If ilwrr arc eleveu copies, front which yon hays emended three or four of those items, thou. ropier will cost you less --Certainty, ibis/welters copies will emit less. Lees by the 'mound those items width you hare ea ended ?—Exactly. liVhat proportion dew the paper bear to the other ta pelike Mrs net always bear the same proportion; it dept wda span the number shut are printrel; iu proportion sr the number is increased, the proportion of the paper is treater to the print. Take SOO !—Generally speaking, it say be I wo.i birds of the clinic. ila. is the .1;1Tel/wiles. in 'anemic between what is tallyd best paper and the medium priutirx paper?—Perham it it dunhle tiaa price. Then works printed upon median' paper, beim' , only half the price, will beer a prire to the purchaser. nut lie.6ap. in the tame proportion, but will be reedy us cheep PC4ille In the purchasers ?—Perhaps not as cheep imam ; She usual mode is twit-ihirils,one.third trio; nut universally ,n. Will art Ihine work' is ennrequestre of beiug sir much cheaper, be mum generally soli: !--Ceriainly. If the work •herefore is easeful, will it Hot coitilisee more to the diffusion of literatore?—Certainly, that which eireu. Imes the t. Of late years, the cirenlatine libraries, and sithecription libraries, in all parts of the kingdom, have very much in creased ?—They have. Do you think that this custom has been injonious to the trade of the bookeelless?-1 think the contrary. How should you account for that?—lt tends to diffuse a taste for reading ; having read a book, you hove a desire to nooses* it. in massy eases; besides that, she numerous civtic■ which exist, each taking a copy, creates a cousialrirabk demand. Although many persons have access to those libratten e nad therefore nerd nut purchase Ibuse works, ),I, upsw the whole, the notoriety given to the works, induces a dememil, which is ultimately an advsotage to the trade?-1 have sow donbt of it. Does it, sir not, also prevent other people from porches. in;?—II 'inquest' bly prevents some twissons from pur chasing; 1>a t uputs the It b9le, I ' , humid suppose it iorreast•s th► demand. Has not t►e sale of honks, generally speaking, consider. slily increased within the Istst lea yesrs it s alt i e r d e . pressed at present ; but pouter not of finest' the tempo rary depress' . the sale has remiss!, increased: 1 should doubt Is-twitter hem numbers are sold, hot there as a greater variety of pit bbcatiuns. Were silo concerned in some meetings which were field between the booksellers sonar years are, to reference to a Hilt ola:elt Mr. Villiers 401100 into Pa►liament tiros this subject was present at those meetings. As a principal bookseller, and a great porde:seer of copy right. did 11111( you consider an estention is the term of copes ight quite equivalent for tle• loss which they Mnn hl snstani by the delively of the elesco copies?-1 dial mat consider that. that !entrails 111011011 ?—.l 110 1101 think it wear; there were +nate iterwtn+ tit' that opinion. Dora )I.llll' house deal largely in geryricht?—Yea r cer tainly. Is there any other bowie that deals fro largely no ynnr a ? That ii l hcult to on) ; I should marrow mine more MI. WOlBlll eleven cop , es of those nooks on the Immo 00000 raper, at the soling retail price, cost those Mims'—(inhering a list . . TILL FIVE O'CLOCK THIS DAY, Yon may purchase Tickets and Shiro in the Lottery which Draws TO-DAY. • R J. RI RIVRIOHT, • who had the pleasurable Fortune to sell at their Old Este. lllWhed Olices, 24,206, First £30,000 •ever drawn, 15,760. Last 1.30,1100 ewer drawn, salted mitotic attention to the al Intrliftna of 11w prevent Scheme, which is arnsiged to give Adventurer. mire e tr usces 111 gain Prizes of 130,0011 than i:1 any Ltd Itry 1.1 brrlu known. There are wely 8,009 Tickets, and being nu fixed Prise whatever, the ....Prizes of .... £30,000 2.... Prizes of .... £l,OOO 14 nee Cepitals, braider 2,000 Sovereigns in Gold, MAY ALL Rti IMAIVN THIS DAY, and in addition to all the Prises paid by Government, the Purchasers may receive GOLU for the Two Pries of 1,000 Sovereigns, with Port. Claret or illufleirq. amoststing to Fuor Pines of Port or Madeira. nr Pour Hogsheads of Claret, fur each of th !Niacin( Otte Thomism' Sovereigns, ina.: in proportion for Mares. The Wine le be Aosta be Ike holders Ihelegelest Tickets and Shares now on sate at the solI-i-atahliaheal I.misluti Others of J. and J. SIVF.WRIGHT, No. 11, tioi.noam; I No. 141, 0100110-57R5 ET ; 37, foRIIIIILL ; 3N, Havusanrs; Who Shared nail sold is the loot Lottery FOUR CAPITAL PRIZES: •