The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1876-02-10

ply of such Il demand has become enc of
the leading industries of the country.
Hitherto the book publishing business has
been almost exclusively confined to the
East. Boston, New York and Philadcl
phia have been the ccnicrs of the book
manufacture, ana a Western imprint on
any standard or classical publication has
been a rare sight. But the manufacture
of books has been fairly established as one
of the growing industries of Chicago, and we
may look to see not only thegrowth and OK
ansion of the business Of the pioneer eS
adjustments, but the Inauguration and sue
cess of others in the same branchof indus
try. AS an illustration of the inception and
growth Of the book publishing business
in Chicago, we take the well-known and
influential house of Jansen, McClurg x Co.
The house, as & wholesale and retail
establishment. was founded some twenty
seven years ago. One of the members Of
the firm having retired just after the fire,
its name was changed to Jansen, McClurg
the house from its inception. Gen. Nc
Clurg and Mr.. Smith have been for a mum
Der of years active members of the firm.
1t is but recently, however, that this
firm has gone into the publishing business
so extensively. Its catalogue, for the
number and character of works produced,
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WI h'N ~oH'p"iI law amy "i.' '1
OF the oldcr ana larger eastern Puoltsh!hS
houses. Without going into Il minute de
scription of its entire list we may mention
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author of the Mysteries of the Court Of London
Rose Foster, Lord saxondale, etc Published by
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All the above works and all the new
attractive and popular literature of the
lay supplied by this house.