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    Dec. 6, 1882 The Publishers' Circular il...

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    Dec. 6, 1882 The Publishers' Circular Il...

    Dec 6 , 1882 The Publishers' Circular illustrations 103 n

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1882, page illus. 103, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121882/page/223/