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a critically revised, complete copy of it. As much as I have the desire and inclination to promote the printing of this valuable manuscript, I am just as convinced that neither I nor any bookseller could dare to actually take it in hand before it could—at least in all probability—be expected that the biography of J. V. A., printed in the original language, would find a sufficient number of buyers. I therefore ask for the necessary indications in the most common journals regarding this, which, as is easily understood, should not be the whim of a single man, but rather, as far as can be determined without an actual subscription, the voice of the public interested in this matter. Upon this it will be decided whether I shall be encouraged in