The New York herald., 1877-09-04
THE BOOK TRADE SALE.

The fall session OF the book trude sale will begin at
Clinton Hall on "Wednesday morning September ~
Those dealers from the North, East, South and west
who ccmet New York 10 lay In their winters STOCK
Of books will notice many improvements In the Messrs.
Leavitts saesrooms The old walls Of the main room
have been torn down and new ana handsome ones put
up, and altogether the rooms have been made more
attract The trade sale this tall will be very heavy
one. Tor better times anticipated Seventy-two
publishing houses viii be represented The sale will open
with james H. Osgood Co Is invoices, which include
the works OF rennyson, Longfeow, hawthorne
Lowell. Bryant Whittier Warner, Bret Harte, Eowels.
Owen Meredith Thoreau and other standard and popu.
lar writer's. The largest number OF any ono book In
this invoice is 5000 OF Tennysons complete works IN
one volume. }. b. Lippincott l. Co. come next, ana
offer 264 OF Worcesters dictionaries, Chambers BOOK
Of Days and Encyclopedia, and the works OF Bull
wer, Dickens Thackeray George aacDon"id,
Ouidas novels and large invoice of juvenile books
Clark Il Maynard send large line OF Free
mason and Odd Fellows Text Books, N +. Wills
works and other poems Little. Brown q Co. oner
among other things Bancroits United States History.
Barlietrs Familiar Quotations, the Encyclopedia
Britannica Gibbons Decline and Fall Of the Roman
Empire, Humes History OF England and an invoice of
the popular old Plutarch's Lives Andrew F.
Graves and Henry A. Young Il Co. send principally
juvenile books. James Miller is strongest In Mrs.
Browning ana Mayns Reid although he sends other
books Ira Bradley Co. send large invoices Oh
Bibles. G. I. Putnam's Sons open their list with BIZ
Habberton's Other Peoples Children, following this
up with $50 of the Barton Experiment and 75o Of the
Scripture CLUB OF Valley Rest One hundred and fifty
of HIS Grandmother are offered. lrvug's works and
Bayard Tay ors prose works among the invoices OF
this house. Estes Laurial oner 500 Of their Cooweo
Series o chOcc nction and largo invoice OF al
phonse Daudets novels hey also oner Iaii n mil
tons works and line OF historical and scientific
uD,.,I ,lt- pnoa anrhn n
Christian Andersen's stories They send a
large invoice Of Cooper's novels ana Jonn sin
deton sends sets in boxes OF Dsraeli, Pre-
Lamb Burton, Byron. HaiIan, Dean Miman roc,
Professor Aytoun, Professor Wilson, W. q. simms
&c W. ". Harding sends Bibles aud albums. Dom
nelly, Lloyd Co. send numbers OF tile Lakesiie LII
brary; Jansen, McCiurg Co, send 500 OF Mr. HaD
berton's The Jericho Road, $50 Joaqan Milers FIRST
Fanlles OF tho Serras winch ought to sell better than
tnat that the play taken from II Is SO popular
Claxton Rems en- and Haleinger send hoavy invoices
OF ncLion, tuv nilc history, medical ana religious
works. Schacier L. Koradi offer text books princ-
pa'ly and Collins 4 Brothers a miscellaneous coliec.
McCartny's novels, beside religious books and text
books Henry Hoyt is strong IN juvenile books Tbomp-
Lowell Auams Il wesson A new departure IN book
trade sales Is the Introduction of INVOICES OF lnda
Chinese aud Japanese goods Turkish carpets rugs anu
table covers by A. A. Tan,ine Co. D. Appleton 4
Co. open their list which long one with $50 o their
new series, the collection OF foreign authors, beside
Series, the Library OF Choice Felton, aud
prayer books. Lee Shepard send large invoice of
Oliver Optic's books aud other juvenile and mscel-
laneous books, including 600 Of tho Danbury Nccs
mans book ami 500 OF That Husband OF Nine. G. IL
c. Merriam send ll9 OF Websters dictionaries Por.
Ter Coates SEND editions Oi Scott = novels Dickens
and miscellaneous list Scribner, Weord 4 Arm
strong send sumptuous list OF imported books, in
cludiUg Jacquemarts History OF the Ceramic Art,
Amelia b. Euwards' Thousand Miles Through Egypt
and Nuba, Molleres Dramatic Works, Roussrlets ln-
da, DOre's Chain and Others besides standard poets
and essayists. Scrbner, Armstrong Co. head their
list with Mrs. Burnetts That Lass o. LOwrie's, of
popularity OF tho book this seems very small, particu
lprly as they offer fifty Of Philip Nolan, which
tainy has not had halt the SALE large line OF DR..
Hollands works. IN various editions Is offered Baby
Days, new book for very little children, made up Of
II, ready. Roberts Bros. offer William Blake's
Poetical Works, Lord Houghtou's Poelical
Works, Miss Acott's stories, Konewka's Sill
houetes the No Name Series Town ana Country Series
and limo Of story poetry and art books j. W. Bou-
ppdia of Costume, The Turner Gallery, Examples Of
Modern Etching. Etchings IRON the National Gallery,
Lacroix's Middle Agos, owen Jones' Grammar Of Or
nament, William Blake's Marriage Of Heaven and He'll
aud other books. Chatto Windus, OF London,
send large aud important INVOICES Including Dibdiu's
Bibliomans, Haydon's CORE Gsp0ndencc, the Ola
Dramatisis Piccadiy Novels, Ouida's novels. Bernard
Quaritch, also a London publisher sends heavy In
ces including copper plate edition OF Hosarth's y
Works, HOlbein's Portraits, Kingsborough's Antique
Harper L. Bros send q long list OF their publications,
but not heavy z one as that Ot the spring sale.
This firm strong in travels, biography, fiction and
school books They lne list oi standard classic
books than any Others every brapch oi that family Is
represented in their list Besides the foregoing there
are u number OF Trims included IN this catalogue who
offer miscellaneous lists ana speciaities.