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he Society exists to make available inexpensive reprints (usuallyfacsimile reproductions) of rare seventeenth and eighteenth centuryworks. The editorial policy of the Society continues unchanged. As inthe past, the editors welcome suggestions concerning publications. Allincome of the Society is devoted to defraying cost of publication andmailing. All correspondence concerning subscriptions in the United States andCanada should be addressed to the William Andrews Clark MemorialLibrary, 2205 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles 18, California.Correspondence concerning editorial matters may be addressed to any ofthe general editors. The membership fee is $3.00 a year forsubscribers in the United States and Canada and 15/-for subscribers inGreat Britain and Europe. British and European subscribers shouldaddress B.H. Blackwell, Broad Street, Oxford, England. * * * * * Publications for the sixth year [1951-1952], (At least six items, most of them from the following list, will bereprinted.) THOMAS GRAY: _An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard_ (1751).Introduction by George Sherburn. JAMES BOSWELL, ANDREW ERSKINE, and GEORGE DEMPSTER: _CriticalStrictures on the New Tragedy of Elvira_ (1763). Introduction byFrederick A. Pottle. _An Essay on the New Species of Writing Founded by Mr. Fielding_(1751). Introduction by James A. Work. HENRY GALLY: _A Critical Essay on Characteristic Writing_ (1725).Introduction by Alexander Chorney. [JOHN PHILLIPS]: _Satyr Against Hypocrits_ (1655). Introduction byLeon Howard. _Prefaces to Fiction._ Selected and with an Introduction by BenjaminBoyce. THOMAS TYERS: _A Biographical Sketch of Dr. Samuel Johnson_ ([1785]).Introduction by Gerald Dennis Meyer. Publications for the first five years (with the exception of NOS. 1-4,which are out of print) are available at the rate of $3.00 a year.Prices for individual numbers may be obtained by writing to theSociety. * * * * *
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