New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

, ad iour more are In press An important periodical
Inc International Medical Annual which contains
m nutshell the substance Of all the important articles
III WV "'c"'ai jonrnas published in the year.
THOMAS NELSON & SONS.
house Of international fame is that Of Thomas
Nelson & Sons, with Office n this city at No. 30
h1st seventeenth-st. In Union Square The firm
established In Edinburgh half century ago. and for
about forty years it has been directly represented in the
american metropolis The establishment here Is in
VVn"reo OF IT, houston. The most conspicuous part OF
The business In New-York Is the sale OF the oxford
BIBLES, for which Nelson & ae sole agents in this
printers and binders craft increases year By year
These Bibles are ssned in numerous styles forms and
o6mo volume, weighing three,luarters OF ounce,
which is an inch wide three and half inches In length
E Nelson & sons publish number of popular Juvenile
SHr MSc standard book Among the new volumes to
Cavcrns and Grottoes7 by W. II. Davenport Adams
Herosm in Humble Life by the Rev. i. \. Hoare
"verns Trust by Rvelyn Everett Green. and aTie
Globe Hand Atlas by J. G. Bartholomew.
CHARLES r. DILLINGHAM;.
The firm Of Charles r. Dillingham;, Nos. us and
72o Broadway now does almost exclusively iobbng
business. The house at one time known as Felt
Dillingham;, and afterwnrd as Lee, Shepard & Dilnng
ham, Messrs Lee and Shepard carried on the publish.
ing in Boston while the other partner sold much OF
alone. The store is big one and the stock Of goods
unusually varied and complete. Doug almost
Of nearly every firm. and now has an especially at
tractve display of holiday presents
THE, CASsELL PUBLISHING COMPANY.
The most notable works among those recently Issued
BY The Cassell Publishing Company, at Nos. 104 and
lo6 Fourthave., is "The Picturesque Mediterranean
In two volumes. Qusrto. There are photogravure
frontspeces and numerous engavings wood.
number OF wellknown writers and artists
commissioned to describe and to paint parts OF the
Mediterranean shore. The undertaking was an ex-
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have sale all over Europe, well as In the United
they SrS Se to be @ SeW soosi MaR aR
q Frenehman in America" with over iso illustia,
Today Mrs c. H. r. Collis's "A WOman's Trip to
Alaska" and Mrs. Helen Mather'S "One summer i'll
Hawaii" o. NJ. Dunham is president of the company.
TIE FUNK & wAGNALLs COMPANY.
An American house which has pusred its business
into England and Canada is the Funk & wagnalls
Company which formed with capital of 81 600.
900 from the old firm Of Funk Wagnalls last
August. Neither of the two partners was originally
publisher. The Rev. Dr. /. X Funk formerly pas
tor Of Lutheran church in Brookyn and A. w. ": Wag, @
was established IN 1877 and i has published m BOOKS
Deems the Rev. DR.. Edward Everett Hale, Edgar
Fawcett, Julian Hawthorne the Rev Dr. Howard
TymaS bsnOR bbo Among its newest pubaon
are Songs OF Doubt and Dream" by Edgar Fawcett,
and The Lady Of Cawnpore by Albert Edmund Ian
easter and Frank Vincent.
LoNGMANs. GREEN & CO.
One of the big English firms which has found it
profitable to establish a branch in this city is Long
mans Green & Co.. who have their Office at No. 10
East SixteenIst The house has had store In New
York since 1887, Charles James Mills one Of the
partners being in charge of it now. Among the new new
fishes are Darkness and Dawn" by Archdeacon
Faar sir Edwin ArnodS Seas and Lands tsns: w, .:
of the dav Andrew Langs Angling Sketches Brander
M Of s seTe weoWn iii anor and
Our Sentimental Journey Through France and italy,
by Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Penneil.
TIE ARKELL PERIODICALS.
The Christmas numbers of Frank Lesies Illustrated
Weekly" and of Judge" are specimens Of the work
done by the Judge Publishing Company which reflect
the highest credit on the concern The public has
shown it, appreciation of the exclency of these issues
by exhausting the supplies The numbers are hand
x 9G the adE e6n maeF o f hs OF i "
will be issued. and extra efforts being made to have
keep 2 the bgh standard Of It's Cstmaf o pFe1e
in 1892 including womens and children's departments,
and monthly article on amateur photography by MISS IS
write on the subject The first number of The Weekly
of every month viii have eooied front no. W. o. ArKe
Offices in the big new Judge building, at Ffthave'
and sixteenth-st
ROBERT BoNNER's SONS.
"The New-York Ledger" is reaching the end
Of the forty year of its existence and it long
| thousands OF families. 1t has steadily grown in
| literary merit and has among its contributors many
artists and authors of fame Robert Bonner's Sons,
With offices at William and Spruce sts are the pub.
Of Maud S., suno and other famous trotters as he
Is as the founder Of "rhe Ledger Among the an an,
nouncements for the coming year are siberian
Exiies,' by Colonel I ". Knox; new novel by Mrs.
AmsNa Barr o stories Sd BY nn srne
articles Alaskan exploration. by Frederick schwatka
wp rec rs she of neaS epea Interest Sf' to the
year win therefore be notable one for The Ledger
"TIE INDEPENDENT"
Henry C. Bowen's religions and literary weekly. "Tle
independent is in Its forty third year OF ex-
iSrnce and its editor and proprietor Is planning to
make next year one OF note in the history OF lbs
journal. The periodical is undenominadOnal, and Ms
contributors are among the foremost iheologans and
antlpors Of tle land Among those who write for it
are the Rev DR.. Charles A. Briggs: f. d. Wnrheld,
Hrchdeacon F. W. FarI1,r Professor Marvin r. Vincent,
hrchD Shop S;roos DR.. C!arles + Thwng Bishop John
J. Hurst, Dr. George r. Pentecosi' G9dwin smlin, i
Chandler Moulton. Susan Coolidge; Thomas Wentworth
HggnsOn. Walter Besant. Edmund Gose Grace Green
wood. Thomas Hardy, Rcbecca Harding DAVIS ana
Harold Frederic
TIE INTERNATIONAL NEWS COMPANY.
Al Nos s3 and s5 Duane-st Is the store Of the
International News Company. which does no pub
hshing bur handles extensively foreign periodicals.
It was first called the wilmer and Rogers News Com
many IFS present name having been taken IN 1877.
samuel Blood Is The manager, and the company has
branches IN London. Paris and Leipzig. At present
lis stock Is unusually attractive as all the beau lini
Christmas numbers Of the foreign periodicals are dis
played.
BEQUESr OF $50 900 FOR TRINITY COLLEGE.
Hartford Conn. Dec. 16.-Under the viii OF Mrs.
Frances j. Holland OF Hartford. Trinity College re-
celvcs $4,000, the income from which Is to be
awarded by the college faculty 10 three students each
year. Each scholarship Yields aDout 5000 standing