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EXPORTER OF ENGLISH & FOREIGN BOOKS, 98 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK;

10 SILVER STREET, BLOOMSBURY, LONDON, W.C.

EARLY CATALOGUES of SECOND-HAND BOOKS direct by post, and not through Agents, to both of the above Addresses, will be appreciated. Two copies from those who send more is sufficient; on these postage will be paid.

GEORGE SIMPSON & CO.,

12

Wholesale Bookbinders

IN CLOTH AND LEATHER,
PATERNOSTER SQUARE,
LONDON, E.C.

SAMPLES AND ESTIMATES ON APPLICATION.

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Mr. A. M. BURGHES,
VALUER & ACCOUNTANT

To Publishers, Booksellers, Stationers, Printers &c.
la PATERNOSTER ROW,

Is instructed to Sell the following Businesses :

PRINTING, STATIONERY, and BOOKBINDING.-Very safe and flourishing business in central prominent position. West end of London. Most attractive premises, handsomely fitted by Cage. Rent only £82; long lease. Returns exceed £3,000 a year at good profit. About £1,400 required. An excellent plant, and large well selected stock. A desirable opening.

BOOKSELLING, STATIONERY, and WHOLESALE and RETAIL STA

TIONERY, &c.-Prosperous town in Lanca

PRINTING BUSINESS.-In prosperous Market Town within 60 miles of London. Oldest Business in shire. High-class profitable business in centre of town. the town. Rent £60. Splendid premises. Returns last year £1,875. 19s. Sd. and open to increase. About £700 required. An exceptional opportunity.

STATIONERY and PRINTING BUSI

NESS. In lovely district, about 20 miles from London. The business has not changed hands since 1817. Rent £27 (very low). Capital premises. A thoroughly genuine business, producing a good living. About £400 required.

Rent £90.

Large and superior stock. Profitable returns amount to nearly £3,000 a year. Offered on reasonable terms. About £1,300 required. A rare chance for a good man.

FA

PANCY GOODS, STATIONERY, &c.— Delightful South Coast Town. Splendid premises in leading thoroughfare. Rent £180. Shop and large house which can be sub-let to advantage. Returns exceed £3,000. Good profits. About £1,200 required. Valuation of stock and fixtures. No charge for good

BOOKSELLING, STATIONERY, and will. best Towns, Midland Counties. A splendid old busi-FANCY STATIONERY, &c.—Pleasant

PRINTING BUSINESS.-In one of the very

ness. Established a century. Death cause of sale. About £2,500 required. An exceptionally favourable

chance.

BOOKSELLING, STATIONERY,

LIBRARY, and FANCY TRADE. In very attractive suburb of London. Splendid premises, in exceptional condition. Returns about £1,600 a year. About £400 in cash, and small balance by instalments.

TATIONERY and FANCY BUSINESS. In capital Town, within 25 miles of London. A genuine concern. Net profits £400 a year

Essex suburb. Successful business in high-class neighbourhood. Fine large house and handsome shop in good position. Returns over £12 a week at very large profits. About £250 required. Very safe. Proprietor taking a larger business.

STAT

TATIONERY and BOOKSELLING.— Superior Surrey suburb. Fashionable locality. Exceptionally good premises. House, garden, sideentrance, and handsome shop. Rent £75; long lease. Returns last year £1,022. About £450 required. A thoroughly safe and sound business, capable of much increase with care and attention.

STA thorougment of every expense. Every investigation. STATtrosition in prosperous market town. LeadEstablished 25 years. No daily newspaper trade. £800 in cash, and balance by instalments.

HIGH

[IGH-CLASS STATIONERY & FANCY BUSINESS.-One of the leading businesses in a very attractive South Coast Town. Established many years. Returns about £2,500 at high profits. Rent £70. About £1,500 required.

ing Business. Very fine attractive premises. Rent £150.
Returns reach nearly £3,000 a year, and are capable of
increase. A valuation of Stock and fixtures. About
lished 40 years.
£1,200 required. A very desirable opening. Estab-

TATIONERY, FANCY, &c.-West End est End and three rooms. Established 30 years. Returns BOOKSELLING, STATIONERY, and average £10 a week. About £120 required. Offered PRINTING BUSINESS. In lovely district, cheaply. Suitable for one or two ladies. Devonshire. Leading business in town. In same hands over 30 years. Returns about £2,000 at good profits.

The freehold of the premises may be purchased. About BOOKBINDING.-Old-established busi

£850 required. A very genuine concern.

ness in central part of City. Rent £70. Good returns and profits; open to full investigation. Value of plant and machinery, &c., about £200. A very

BOOKSELLING, STATIONERY, and good chance for a practical binder wishing to start ou

BUSINESS.-In splendid Cathedral his own account.

STATION

city. In same hands over 30 years. Agencies attached TATIONERY, FANCY, &c. (High-class). produce about £90 a year profit. Returns about £2,000. All at valuation. £500 (or less) will be accepted in cash, and balance by instalments.

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-Flourishing Midland town. Central position, leading thoroughfare. Moderate rent. Returns nearly £1,500. Good profits. About £700 required. A rare chance for a pushing man.

COOKSELLING, STATIONERY,
LIBRARY, and FANCY BUSINESS.-In lovely STAWS, &C. Superior premises. West End of

STATIONERY, BOOKSELLING,

district, within 10 miles of London. Business established 60 years. A fine old concern. Returns about £2,000, and increasing. About £1,100 required.

'Monthly Register' of over 150 Businesses for Disposal forwarded post-free on application to Messrs. HOLMES & SON, 66A Paternoster Row, E.C.

London. Rent £95. Returns £1,700 a year at good profits. Large connection. About £650 required. A very sound and lucrative business.

'Monthly Register' of Businesses for Disposal forwarded post-free on application to Mr. A. M. BURGHES, LA Paternoster Row, London, E.C.

MR.

R. GEO.NEWMAN, TRADE VALUER TO BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS. Wanted, Engagement as JUNIOR-ASSISTANT. Aged 20; four years' experience.-F. C., 169 Chesterton Road, Cambridge.

and AUCTIONEER of over 30 years' experience, offers his services in all matters of Sale, Transfer, or Partnership. His intimate knowledge of the various branches enables him to render very valuable assistance to either Vendor or Purchaser

on moderate terms. Valuations for Probate at exceptionally low fixed charges, any part of the kingdom.

Offices removed to 102 London Wall, E.C.

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SECOND-HAND BOOK TRADE.

Wanted for a Birmingham business, a

STATIONERY and FANCY.-Wanted,
SITUATION as JUNIOR by Young Lady
Good references.-Address B., 118 White
Ladies' Road, Clifton, Bristol.

(19).

BOOKSELLERS and STATIONERS.

Wanted, a SITUATION as ASSISTANT. Good references; 12 years' experience. Address, G. H. 24 Medway Street, Leicester.

TO PUBLISHERS and WHOLESALE BOOKSELLERS.-Wanted, by a Young Man Used to Town and Country Trade; five years' (age 25), a SITUATION in a London House. experience in the Row; excellent references.— 'X. B.,' Publishers' Circular Office, St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, E.C.

BOOKSELLING, STATIONERY, and

FANCY TRADES.-Wanted RE-ENGAGEMENT as Assistant in the above; aged 27, good references.-R. J. Payne, 13 Peel Street, Bedford.

ENERGETIC YOUNG MAN, with 9

years' experience in first-class businesses, desires SITUATION as Manager of Branch, or First Assistant. Good salesman and attractive window-dresser. Unexceptional references from past and present employer.- Address, 49 Publishers' Circular Office.

YOUNG MAN thoroughly conversant with the BOOKSELLING, STATIONERY, and

second-hand book trade, used to cataloguing, &c. Apply, stating qualifications and salary expected, A. B., c/o Birmingham, Publishers' Circular Office.

WANTED, an ASSISTANT who has

had good experience. Must be well acquainted with modern books, or need not apply. Age not less than 25.- Apply, stating salary required, and other particulars, to Mr. R. Pelton, Tunbridge Wells, Bookseller and Stationer.

A

FANCY.-Wanted RE-ENGAGEMENT by competent Assistant, highest references, age 27. Salary moderate.-H. D., 44 Hungerford Road, Locksbrook, Bath.

TO BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS,
&c. ADVERTISER, with good general
experience, is desirous of post as Manager in
branch or good small business, with view to
purchase or interest in same. Thoroughly trust-
worthy, and willing to devote time and energy.-
Address, 66 Publishers' Circular Office.

BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, and
FANCY DEALER in an Inland Watering- PUBLISHING. ARE-ENGAGEMENT

place has a Vacancy for Competent Indoor
Assistant. Must be a good salesman and window-
dresser, and thoroughly capable in all depart-
ments. Address T. L. H., Publishers' Circular
Office.

To

BOOKSELLERS' ASSISTANTS WANTING
SITUATIONS.

is desired in the above. Long experience, good testimonials.-J. A., 29 Monkton Street, Kennington Road, S.E.

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PUBLISHERS. TRAVELLER' desires to add to his present Commission another in the New Book or Remainder trades. He knows the London and Suburban booksellers thoroughly. - Address, Felix, Publishers' Circular Office.

O PUBLISHERS and WHOLESALE AS BOOKSELLER or BOOKSELLER

BOOKSELLERS.--Wanted, by a Young Man, aged 20, a SITUATION in a London House. Used to the Country Trade. Six years' experience in the Row, and six years at last place.-Address F. Grant, 2 Javen's Chambers, Clerkenwell Road, E.C.

and STATIONER'S ASSISTANT.- Advertiser (26) good worker, desires RE-ENGAGEMENT. Twelve years' good provincial experience (four at a fashionable Watering-place). London or Provinces; excellent references.-H. W., c/o E. Bumpus, 6 Holborn Bars, E.C.

Telegraphic Address, 'SPALDING,' LONDON.] [Telephone No. 2520.

SPALDING AND HODGE,

145, 146, & 147 DRURY LANE, LONDON, W.C. + Wholesale Stationers & Manufacturers.

Hold the Largest Stock in the World of every description of Papers.

SUPERFINE & FINE PRINTINGS, & SUPER CALENDERED ART NEWS.

PRINTINGS, of every Quality and Price.

PLATE, WOODCUT, MAP, and DRAWING PAPERS.

LITHO ANTISTRETCH. Registers perfectly.

WHITE and TINTED WRITINGS, of the Best Known Mills.

LOFT-DRIED MACHINE-MADE WRITINGS, E. S. and T. S.

ENAMEL, SURFACE, and FRICTION GLAZED PAPERS.

BROWNS, ROYAL, and SMALL HAND, &c. &c.

HAND-MADE PAPERS and LOANS, their own Manufacture.

&c. &c. &c.

SPALDING & HODGE,

Export Stationers and Manufacturers,

145, 146, & 147 DRURY LANE, LONDON, W.C.

R. T. TANNER & Co.

SALISBURY SQUARE, FLEET STREET.

WHOLESALE AND EXPORT
STATIONERS.

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CROXLEY, NASH, APSLEY, HOME PARK, BATCHWORTH.

Fine Printings and Super Calendered Papers for Newspapers, High-class Magazines and Books. Printings of all qualities and prices. Unstretchable Litho Papers.

PLATE, Woodcut, Map, and Drawing Papers. Hand-made Printings for Reproduction of Old Authors, for Editions de Luxe, &c.

White and Tinted Writings, BLOTTINGS, and Cartridge Papers.

Brown and Packing Papers.

Enamel Papers, Cards and Cardboards, Envelopes,

Note Papers, &c.

65 OLD

BAILEY,

LONDON,

E.C.

FOREIGN BOOKS.-Messrs. SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & CO.,

LIMITED, supply all Foreign Works and Periodicals to the Trade on the most liberal terms.

A Large Stock of Popular Foreign Educational, Historical, Literary, and Scientific Works always on hand. Catalogues Gratis.

ST. DUNSTAN'S HOUSE, FETTER LANE, FLEET STREET, E.C.

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